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HTC: No plans for any more QWERTY keyboards
RIP QWERTY 20 April 2012 0:24 GMT TweetHTC may well have manufactured its last QWERTY keyboard phone after admitting it has no plans to revisit the form factor.
Pocket-lint attended the Frequencies event in Seattle where HTC’s design team spoke candidly about moving away from...
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LG Pentouch TV PZ850T pictures and hands-on
HANDS-ON IFA 2011: Touchscreen TV action...sort of 3 September 2011 14:36 GMT TweetWhen Pocket-lint was a kid, we weren't allowed to touch our TV. Our mum thought that the picture emitted radiation. But that still didn't stop us touching it to collect the static to give our sister a shock.
And, although that was fun, it's...
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Apple awarded significant touchscreen patent
End to pinch and zoom on rivals? 23 June 2011 15:50 GMT TweetApple has been awarded a crucial patent regarding touchscreens, one it first applied for way back in 2007.
Following Apple patent applications is both a laborious and tedious affair. Hardly a day goes past without the web buzzing about yet...
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Inamo hi-tech restaurant hands on
HANDS-ON Pocket-lint gets its food-on at the new flagship location 3 December 2010 12:26 GMT TweetInamo is about to open its new flagship restaurant on London's Regent Street, and Pocket-lint was invited down for a sneak peak.
Now, you may be wondering why a technology website is interested in a restaurant opening. Well, let us explain...
Inamo...
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Microsoft files patent for next-generation tactile touchscreen
Pixel-sized shape-memory plastic cells used for futuristic plan 29 November 2010 15:30 GMT TweetMicrosoft has filed a patent for the touchscreen of tomorrow, where you can actually touch what is being displayed. Well, sort of.
The tactile touchscreen patent works by tricking you into thinking you are touching what you can see, rather...
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PHOTOS: We snap the dual screen Toshiba Libretto W100
Toshiba does the double 22 June 2010 14:11 GMT TweetWith two touchscreens and a severe lack of anything even remotely keyboard-ey, we get hands-on and snap happy with the new Toshiba Libretto W100 and find out what it's all about.
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VIDEO: Toshiba Libretto W100 - world's first Windows 7 dual touchscreen
Why settle for one touchscreen when you can have two? 21 June 2010 10:03 GMT TweetAt first glance the Toshiba Libretto W100 looks kind of like what you'd imagine the bastard offspring of a seedy affair between a Toshiba netbook and the Nintendo DS might look like. But the W100 isn't a quirky little games console - it's a Windows...
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LG launches Cookie Fresh GS290
Entry-level phone with full touchscreen 29 April 2010 11:22 GMT TweetLG has announced another successor to its surprisingly-popular LG Cookie handset, called the Cookie Fresh GS290. It's a full-touchscreen handset, with a pile of social networking functionality.
So much so, in fact, that there's a dedicated...
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5 technologies that will no longer exist in 2015
FUTURE WEEK: Our bucket list for the gadget world 2 April 2010 15:00 GMT TweetWelcome again to Future Week on Pocket-lint. As much fun as it is looking at all sorts of interesting gadgets and services that could be ready in 5 years' time, now is the moment to spare a few thoughts for those that will have dropped off the map....
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The touchy feely future of the user-interface
FUTURE WEEK: How the machines will come out and meet us in 2015 31 March 2010 12:00 GMT TweetThe user interface is big business right now. In truth, it always was, but it's taken the mass popularisation of the iPhone to bring it the public agenda. Until then, a good interface was one which you didn't notice. If no one mentioned it, then it...
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VIDEO: Moto tests smartphone touchscreens
iPhone and Nexus One come out on top 25 March 2010 13:50 GMT TweetMoto Labs has done a bit of testing in its labs to find out whether a touchscreen is a touchscreen, no matter the manufacturer. Turns out it's not.
The project applied medium pressure in a grid pattern to a series of touchscreens - on the iPhone,...
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Acer planning frameless laptop?
With touchscreen keyboard 9 March 2010 10:19 GMT TweetDigitimes is reporting that Acer has plans to build a rather revolutionary-sounding new laptop which doesn't have a back casing on its screen - it uses the back of the screen's glass substrate instead.
The plan uses toughened glass from Corning...
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Sausage sales rocket in South Korea
Population using them as a "meat stylus" 11 February 2010 16:31 GMT TweetSouth Korea's sausage sales have soared by 40% following a bout of cold weather and some smart chap discovering that CJ Corporation's snack sausages have electrostatic properties that are rather similar to that of the human finger.
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Toshiba reveals touchscreen U500-1EX laptop
13.3-inch portable machine 10 February 2010 15:49 GMT TweetToshiba has announced a whole range of laptops, and amongst the pile is the touchscreen-equipped U500-1EX notebook. It's got a 13.3-inch display, but this ain't no netbook - instead packing a range of more high-end specs than your average ultraportable.
Performance...
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Quantum physics used to enhance touchscreens
"Quantum tunnelling composite" licensed by Samsung 9 February 2010 14:50 GMT TweetA Yorkshire company has successfully employed a quantum physics trick to create pressure-sensitive touchscreen technology that it's managed to license to Samsung and Japanese touchscreen manufacturer Nissha.
The breakthrough uses spiky conducting...
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