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Aerial Imaging Plate turns holograms into touchscreens, upstages Star Wars
2013-10-01 20:13:17| Extremetech
In modern times, the touchscreen interface is as standard as an interface can be. At this point, it's so ubiquitous that there are a plethora of videos floating around the internet depicting young children trying touch and gesture controls on paperback books and magazines. What's the next step for the touchscreen? If Asukanet has any say, it'll be dropping the screen altogether, and touching images that are floating in midair.
New invention uses vibration to turn solid surfaces into cheap touchscreens
2013-07-10 18:22:45| Extremetech
It's safe to say that touchscreens have become a normal part of everyday modern life. The input method is so ubiquitous that it's even appearing on standard computer displays -- ones that have a keyboard and mouse within literal arm's reach. Perhaps the last frontier of the touchscreen, then, is being able to turn any surface into one, rather than having to buy a dedicated device that performs the function. A new invention by the Nanyang Technological University aims to do just that.
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China's Cai Emerges as Billionaire Making Non-Apple Touchscreens
2013-07-03 09:35:58| Semiconductors - Topix.net
Shenzhen O-film Tech Co. Chairman Cai Rongjun has become a billionaire after stock in the Chinese touchscreen glass-panel maker soared more than 170 percent this year on higher demand for tablet computers.
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Atmel maXTouch T Series Single-Chip Controllers Power Touchscreens for Multiple New ASUS ...
2013-06-05 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
With an Adaptive Sensing Architecture, Atmel's T-Series Allows Users to Experience Superior Touch Performance and Noise Immunity with Longer Battery Life on Windows 8 Compatible ASUS Devices.<br /> <br /> TAIPEI, Taiwan – Computex - Atmel® Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML), a global leader in microcontroller and touch technology solutions, today announced ASUS has selected Atmel's recently launched mXT2952T and mXT1664T controllers to power the touchscreens for multiple new tablets and ...This story is related to the following:Touchscreen Controllers
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Touchscreens enhance functionality of notebook PCs, tablets.
2013-05-30 14:29:08| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
ClearPad® S7500 features touch controller silicon architecture and algorithms, along with sensing channel count, that promote accurate finger and small object detection for mainstream notebook PCs and high-end tablets with screens up to 15.6 in. Clear capacitive touchscreen accommodates range of touch sensor technology stackups, such as On-Glass-Solution (OGS) and Ultra-Thin Discrete, and is compatible with such emerging sensor materials as metal mesh. This story is related to the following:Touchscreens
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