Washington: Scientists have developed a new technology that can enable you to turn almost any surface into a touchscreen with just a wave of your hand!
Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have demonstrated that touch-based interfaces can be created anywhere almost at will.
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03:28 PM, Apr 27, 2013
How will we change the way we interact with smartphones? As Apple popularised touchscreens in 2007, the mobile world has harmonised around a circa 4-inch mobile phone with few buttons. Before the iPhone and the first few years after it, designers in the industry were discussing hidden buttons, haptics [sense of touch], keyboards, add-on keyboards to improve the input functionality. But nothing really happened. Instead, Apple revolutionised the phone by...
05:50 PM, Feb 22, 2013
Wearable, augmented-reality Glasses: One of the most radical of all new designs, the Google Glass is a spectacle-like wearable computer that you control with your eyes and voice. ...
05:40 PM, Feb 22, 2013
London: The end of frozen fingers! Having a touchscreen phone in winter can be a pain, especially when you have to constantly take your gloves off to use it. This may now be a thing of the past after a company came up with a pair of leather gloves that allow you to use your smartphone without taking them off. The Leather Touchscreen Gloves, by a Dutch firm, keeps users'...
03:09 PM, Dec 04, 2012
New Delhi: Struggling cellphone maker Nokia unveiled on Tuesday two new touch-screen cellphone models to strengthen its offering for the mass market. Nokia said it expects the Nokia Asha 308 and the Nokia Asha 309 to retail for about $99, excluding taxes and subsidies, with deliveries to start in the fourth quarter of 2012. The Nokia Asha 308 is a dual SIM phone and has a 3-inch capacitive touchscreen with...
11:26 AM, Sep 25, 2012
New Delhi: Intex has launched a compact, dual-SIM touchscreen phone- Intex Cola, in India. The phone comes with a 2.4 inch screen with 1.3 megapixel back camera with flash, wireless FM with antenna, webcam, in built games, GPRS-WAP, mobile tracker, 3.5 mm jack for audio output, USB-PC connectivity etc. Besides, it has auto call record, social networking support, expandable memory upto 8GB, and a 1000 mAh battery. Commenting on the...
12:12 PM, Jun 12, 2012
Helsinki: Struggling mobile phone firm Nokia unveiled on Wednesday its first three basic phone models with large touch screens, filling a gap in its suite of products. Consumer demand for such devices has been rising fast especially in emerging markets. Last year 105 million low-end touch screen handsets were sold globally, according to Strategy Analytics. Nokia said its Asha 305 model would go on sale this month for 63 euros...
12:59 PM, Jun 06, 2012
New Delhi: Beetel Teletech has announced the launch of GD-777, a 3.5-inch full touch screen mobile phone. The new mobile features a 5 megapixel camera. It supports expandable memory up to 16 GB storage capacity. The phone also supports Java, GPRS, WAP and EDGE for internet surfing, enhanced downloading capabilities and video streaming. The Beetel GD 777 comes packed with a number of social networking and infotainment features like Facebook...
03:10 PM, Mar 07, 2012
The touch-screen Zune HD features a radio receiver and wi-fi. ...
01:28 PM, Sep 15, 2009
The device is perfect for the tough economic times as you can use it in many ways. ...
12:08 AM, Mar 04, 2009
We've pitted four of the most hyped touchscreen handsets against each other. ...
06:44 PM, Feb 06, 2009
