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Touch Screens Could Get Bumpy Someday

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As much as I dig my iPhone and HP Touchsmart touchscreens, there’s something that I still miss about actually feeling buttons under my fingertips. And while I’ve gotten pretty good at typing without even looking at the screen anymore, I’ll never achieve the kind of touch typing speed I’ve hit…

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May 15th, 2009 by: Technabob

Apple Gloves to Warm Hands, Empty Wallets

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It can be hard to do anything… while wearing gloves, much less get directions to that new sushi place with your iPhone. Sure, you could just take off your gloves every time you need to do something, wear the fingerless variety, or just lose your “texting fingers.” But as those

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January 6th, 2009 by: Alisha K.

Touch Grind: iPhone Gets Multitouch Skateboarding Game

Touch Grind iPhone Multitouch Skateboard Game

Touch Grind is a new game for the iPhone and iPod Touch that uses the media player’s multitouch interface to let your fingers do a little skateboarding.

Gameplay takes place in an unusual top-down view. You control the game by placing two fingertips onto the skateboard’s surface and flicking the…

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September 10th, 2008 by: Technabob

IPhone Drum Machine Kicks Out the Jams

iPhone Drum Machine MooTheCow Drummer

Already sick of playing the piano on your iPhone? Maybe it’s time to hit the drums.

Developer MooTheCow has created this homebrew drum machine application called “Drummer” that runs on the iPhone or iPod Touch.
Drummer can play up to 15 unique audio samples (one on each finger touch pad),…

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February 29th, 2008 by: Technabob

Jazzmutant Lemur Multi-Touch Control for Musicians

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The other day, I told you about a tabletop multi-touch interface for creating music sequences. While I was researching that story, I came across an interesting touchscreen interactive music controller device that you can actually get your hands on for yourself.

The Jazzmutant Lemur is a fully-programmable multi-touch input device…

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September 12th, 2007 by: Technabob

World’s Largest Multi-Touch Screen

Obscura Digital’s Huge Multitouch Display

HP wowed crowds with this amazing, massive multi-touch display wall at this past week’s Wall Street Journal D5 Conference.

The 16 x 8-foot interactive display allowed multiple visitors to simultaneously control audio, video, photos and other multimedia content using their hands to navigate.
The installation was put together by Obscura…

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June 9th, 2007 by: Technabob

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