If I didn’t already think Apple tablet mania has gone too far (because it’s based on a product that doesn’t even exist yet), I’d say this...
While it’s proven invaluable for responsive touch input, capacitive touch suffers from the fact that it can only recognize direct skin contact. Without some conductive material...
Arimasa Naitoh, widely recognized as father of the Thinkpad, and current Lenovo VP for Notebook Development and the head of the Yamato Development Labs, spoke to...
In a demonstration of the power of software, Amazon has announced they can extend battery life on the new Kindle (presumably the Kindle 2, though that’s...
We know UMPCs can run classic RPGs without hassle, but who knew there were recent games capable of delivering adequate enjoyment on netbooks? Liliputing apparently did,...
Wahoo! There’s a touchscreen laptop shootout over at the Computerworld Corral between the Fujitsu LifeBook T4410, HP TouchSmart tx2z, and Lenovo ThinkPad T400s. Interesting test as...
This is a bit embarassing, but we seem to have missed the official launch of the T4310 and T4410 Lifebook Tablet PCs from Fujitsu. We were...
TechCrunch has leaked a video comparison of the new typing system called Swype that allows a user to type by dragging their finger from one key...
Some creatures were never meant to live, like Frankenstein’s monster, a mish-mash of body parts stitched together and given life through unholy means. The Sony VAIO...
Engadget reports the Camangi WebStation, a tablet device running Android on a 7″ screen, will supposedly ship early next month, pointing to an announcement on Camangi’s...
The release of Chromium, the open source release of Chrome OS, has stirred up what I think is excellent debate on the merits and drawbacks of...
Here I was thinking a major advantage of the nook, the not-yet released eReader from Barnes & Noble, was going to be the ability to try...
“Giving away” may not be the most accurate phrase considering a full pass to the event could have set you back $2,095, but getting handed an...
Word out of Electronista is that Dell snuck in a multi-touch screen option for their Studio 17 entertainment laptop. That’s on top of a bevy of...
Today, Google introduced the world to their Chrome operating system by releasing its code base and initial interface work as the open source Chromium OS. All...
The folks at Liliputing, who seem to keep an eye out for German news, report a new ultraportable from Lenovo is on the way. Though it...
Slashgear has the scoop on a new smartbook prototype from Quanta and a tablet concept from Qualcomm. The smartbook uses Qualcomm’s Snapdragon chipset for cool operation,...
Big news bubbling out of PDC (Professional Developers Conference) surrounding Microsoft Surface. First, the Microsoft Surface SDK Workstation Edition is being offered freely to everyone via...
Normally, clones and knockoffs are associated with high-end goods, like Prada and Gucci. There’s just not enough money in the low-end stuff to be worthwhile to...
MIT’s Technology Review gives us a glimpse of the future in an article about Microsoft’s tactile interface experiments. Multi-touch and motion-sensing devices have recently emerged from...