Tag Archives: Touchscreen

Apple granted 48 more patents

It was announced today that Apple has been granted 48 new patents. Some of these patents include important technology that many hope are included in future devices. Of the new patents, some of the more important ones include inductive charging, an integrated touchscreen (such as the screen found on the iPhone 5), as well as integrating devices with…

MacBook Touch concept: Still a bad idea

There have been rumblings of a touch-enabled Mac for some time now, and I’ve never been a fan of the idea. Most of my complaints about a MacBook Air with a touchscreen basically boil down to “it’s awkward to hold your hand up and use a touchscreen at a 90 degree angle.” One concept artist known on YouTube as OliverTerrisse solved that problem……

New capacitive touch screens are glove-compatible!

Winter is good for many things: snow men, sledding, hot chocolate… you get the idea. Unfortunately for us iPhone users, though, one thing that the cold weather doesn’t really facilitate is touch screen use. Well, to be fair it’s not really the screen that has trouble in the cold, it’s our hands and the fact that they’re often gloved to protect against…

New iPod Nano with camera leaked

A new photo has shown up displaying what looks to be the 7th generation iPod Nano. Any iPod geeks will know that last year Apple released the small, square touch screen device to the surprise of many. The previous generation had been a sleek, slim feature packed device that was of a similar form factor to the Apple Remote. When Cupertino launched the Nano…