On the most recent MobileTech Roundup podcast, hosts James Kendrick, Kevin Tofel and Matt Miller wonder what happened to the slates. Well, they don’t just wonder...
We’ve been speculating on this merely as speculaton the last few days, based primarily on observations that Rob and I have seen, and in Rob’s case...
I’ve been without a Tablet PC for the past several weeks as they have either been out on loan to friends or getting upgraded. So, I’ve been using my...
Sometimes things can get down right spooky in the Tabletscape and Matt Faulkner and I spend this week’s GBM Podcast (that’s GBM Podcast #38 for those who...
Warner posed an interesting question today regarding the oft-rumored Apple / Mac Tablet, touch, and Leopard: Is Apple Stacked Up for Touch on a Mac? I’ve...
One of the most exciting things to happen to Tablet PCs is the inclusion of touch. As we look forward to touch / multi-touch becoming more standard...
Apple recently filed for a US patent on "Keystroke Tactility Arrangement on a Smooth Touch Surface." The patent filing includes four different methods for achieving tactile...
When students at Winona State get to choose between a Mac and Tablet PC, more and more students are choosing the Mac. Makes me wonder what...
Well, just when you think you have seen it all… Thoughtfix comes up and trumps it! What is it?? He calls it a 2NITS – Two...
AppleInsider has all the juicy details on what Apple is cooking up as their answer to the UMPC. AI calls it the return of the Newton,...
After seeing Kevin Tofel’s post about iPXSync offering full Exchange syncing ( calendar, contacts, tasks, and email ) for the iPhone, I quickly headed over there...
Tablet PC MVP Loren Heiney has a good screencast comparing Apple’s InkWell technology against Microsoft’s Vista Tablet PC handwriting technology using his Silverlight Search tool –...
Part of being in a community is getting together with readers, listeners, watchers and friends, so in a couple of weeks, we’re doing just that –...
Ok, this could be considered way off-topic for what we normally cover on GBM, but in many ways, it is right on-topic given the issue of touch that we...
It wasn’t too long ago that I viewed mobility primarily through a Microsoft lense: smartphones, PDAs, mobile computers, web services, application software, etc. However, as I’ve...
Apple has filed a patent to cover a Multi-Touch Gesture Dictionary software application, which looks to be implemented in the back of iPods, the iPhone, the...
Gotta love the ebb and flow of OEMs and overall sales positions. IDC is reporting that the overall PC market in the U.S. has grown by...
CrunchGear is reporting that the new multi-touch features as implemented on the iPhone will begin showing up in new ultra-portable Apple MacBooks in October. Now that...