Archives For stylus
First Peek of HTC’s 10″ Tablet
Leaked photos, courtesy of BGR, show us the first glimpse of what HTC's upcoming 10" tablet (codenamed Puccini) will look like
Apple Patent Applications for The Dreaded Stylus
Remember if you need a stylus on an iPad or smartphone then you blew it. Well, that's according to Steve Jobs. But some recently surfaced patent applications make it look like Apple might be covering its bases for the future.
Samsung Releases Capacitive Touchscreen Stylus for Galaxy Tab Tablets
In order to appease more users who may want finer control of their tablets, Samsung is releasing its own Conductive Pen, priced at $19.99, which would work on the company's Galaxy Tab Android tablets as well as any other tablet that utilizes a capacitive touchscreen, in...
HTC Scribe Digital Stylus Now Bundled with Flyer at Best Buy
Perhaps responding to user outcry at the costly price of the HTC Scribe, an optional accessory priced at a whopping $80, Best Buy is now bundling the Android 2.3 Flyer tablet with the pen
Bamboo Stylus Review
Over the weekend I posted about Bamboo Paper, an Inking and doodling App for the iPad, that Wacom is marketing along side its Bamboo Stylus for the iPad.
HTC Flyer Coming to T-Mobile USA with 3G Radio?
A model of the Flyer was seen going through the FCC with GSM and T-Mobile-compatible 3G bands
HTC Quietly Rolling Out System Update for HTC Flyer
The HTC Flyer is getting a small software update over the air that is said to improve system performance, though HTC was not specific to the improvements.
RocketFish Stylus and Pen Review: Perfect Weight and Packs a Pen for Analog Signing
The RocketFish Stylus and Pen is the perfect weight and size for a touchscreen stylus. It also has a nice pen. It makes carrying a stylus useful for more than inking.
Hands on with Inking on the HTC Flyer
Chris Davies of SlashGear has an HTC Flyer in his hands and has put up a video that demonstrates the Inking functionality for that device.
HTC to Release Pen SDK for HTC Flyer, EVO View 4G
In addition to opening up the HTC Sense experience to third-party developers, HTC will also be allowing developers to tap into its active digitizer pen for the HTC EVO View 4G and the HTC Flyer tablet, the first Android tablet to come pre-bundled with a pen for notes an...
HTC Flyer Shipping with a Digital Pen…Unless You Buy from Best Buy!
Adam had delivered the unfortunate news that the HTC Flyer Android tablet digital pen will be retailing for $80 at Best Buy yesterday and HTC has confirmed that its tablets that are being sold at Best Buy will be shipping without the pen
HTC Flyer Digital Pen to Cost $80 at Best Buy
The HTC Flyer's stylus will apparently cost a whopping $80 at Best Buy.
Finger Nose Stylus for Stall Surfers Might Be Carrying Things a Bit Far
OK, the world knows that I think that iPhones, iPads, and other Tablets are great Stall Surfing devices. Heck, we're even starting to see analysts track statistics about those who use the devices in the loo.
Motorola Rumored to Launch Rugged Enterprise Android Tablet
Unlike the Motorola Xoom, however, this rugged tablet will be sporting Android 2.3, also known as Gingerbread, rather than the newer tablet-optimized Android 3.0 OS. The device will complement Motorola's line of rugged smartphones running the Android operating system, i...
Sprint Splash Site for EVO View 4G, EVO 3D, and Kyocera Echo Goes Live
Sprint has just made its splash site live, which serves as a landing page for customers to get more information about the dual-screen Kyocera Echo tablet, Nexus S, the Sprint EVO 3D, and the EVO View 4G HTC tablet with a digitizer pen.
The Cosmonaut: Wide-Grip Stylus on Kickstarter
The Cosmonaut touch screen stylus is designed to mimic the fell of using a dry erase marker, which is exactly what drawing or writing on a touch screen feels like.
Cosmonaut: Kickstart a New Stylus for Capacitive Screens
Kickstarter projects I think can best be described as crowd sourced startups. A company announces a new product, takes pre-orders (or "investments") and eventually comes out with the product or project.
15% Off a PogoSketch Stylus and Fling iPad Gaming Accessory
With the release of the iPad 2, TenOne Designs is offering a discount on their PogoSketch Stylus and Fling Tactile Gaming controller.
EVO View Tablet Trademark Filing Hints at WiMax Support for Sprint
With Sprint already linked to the HTC EVO View Tablet via a rumored leak earlier in the week, an HTC trademark filing for a device of the same name with a 4G moniker at the end helps to solidify the tablet's 4G roots.
Nomad Brush Stylus for iPad
Creating realistic art on the Apple iPad just got easier thanks to the availability of the Nomad Brush for the iPad. The brush is a capacitive stylus with an actual brush on the end to allow artists to make lifelike brush strokes in painting apps.
HTC Flyer Tablet and HTC Incredible S Smartphone Headed to T-Mobile USA?
There is speculation that T-Mobile USA may be offering the new Android 2.4-powered HTC Flyer tablet with its tablet-revamped HTC Sense user interface the the updated HTC Incredible S smartphone that now houses a larger 4-inch display.
HTC Flyer Tablet Debuts with Android 2.4 Gingerbread, Not Honeycomb
HTC's first Android tablet, the HTC Flyer, which has been rumored for some time, is debuting at Mobile World Congress with Android 2.4, which will also be called Gingerbread like Android 2.3, and not the Android 3.0 version that is debuting on the recent crops of slate ...
Stylus and Handwriting Recognition Coming to Android Tablets
As most Tablet PC users know, a proper stylus and handwriting recognition are invaluable. A proper inking experience has been lacking on the latest generation of tablet devices, including the iPad.
Hitachi projected capacitive touchscreens on video
A projected capacitive touchscreen from Hitachi, previously named as a potential iPhone upgrade, sneaked out on a YouTube video from DigInfo.
Next iPhone Capacitive Touchscreen Could be Compatible with Glove-Wearing Users
Apple's next-generation iPhone could utilize a touchscreen display from Hitachi Displays that will work with gloves and other insulators, meaning non-conductive surfaces, in addition to fingertips.
HardCandy Stylus for iPad (and other Capacitive Screens) Reviewed
I've got one of these on order and I continue my experiments in stylus comparisons for the iPad, but in the meantime you might want to check out Josh Smith's review of the HardCandy Stylus on our sister site, Notebooks.com.
Hector Gomez Discovers another iPad Stylus Alternative
Like me, Hector Gomez is on the lookout for a good stylus solution for the iPad. It looks like he might have found one from Targus.
BoxWave iPad Stylus Takes the Lead in My Inking Testing
As I've been continuing my reporting on Inking with a stylus on the iPad, I've been anxious to check out some newer styli (at least newer to me.) Today I received the BoxWave Apple iPad Capacitive Stylus and I have to say this is the best stylus I've tried so far in ter...
Chris Davies on Why the Stylus Isn’t Dead
Chris Davies of SlashGear has penned a post on why he thinks the stylus and Digital Inking isn't dead. Leaping off from Steve Jobs' famous quote, "It’s like we said on the iPad, if you see a stylus, they blew it." Chris does a good job of distinguishing between wh...
"If you see a stylus they blew it" – I’m with Steve Jobs
Xavier Lanier reported from the iPhone 4 OS launch at Apple headquarters that Steve Jobs answered a question about the possibility of a stylus for iPad with this little gem: "If you see a stylus, they blew it" Gotta love Steve J for his “super” quotes.
A DIY Soft Stylus for your iPad
LifeHacker is pointing to an article on Instructables that shows you how to take a static free sock, a pencil, and some sewing know how and create a soft stylus that might work well for an iPad or other capacitive device.
Use an anti-static bag as a capacitive stylus
Seems like I can't read a blog today without tripping over some mention of a capacitive stylus. This one comes from pocketnow.com and it's as simple as rolling a piece of paper (for an art project or other legal activity), except the paper is antistatic film. (more....
Where There’s a Will There’s a Sausage, er.. um.. Stylus
Apparently the US isn't the only place experiencing cold weather. In South Korea, it is so cold that fingers just don't work on those iPhone touch screens.
How to make your own capacitive touch stylus… sort of.
A video at metacafe has made the rounds through the DIY blogs that demonstrates how to make your own stylus for the iPod touch, which presumably would work on other capacitive touchscreens, as we've seen Rob do on the HP tx2 with the Pogo Stylus.
