capacitive screens

New in TouchFlo3D – iPhone-like text selection

10 years

Moving to the capacitive screens on the HTC HD2 has led to another of compromises by HTC, and the latest is having to figure out a way to accurately select text. It seems the came to about the same solution of Apple, involving mov...

Does Windows Mobile 6.5 need a stylus on the HTC HD2

by Surur

10 years

Our friends over at PDA.pl has tried to answer the question which is troubling many â€“ can one use applications not optimised for a capacitive touch screen on Windows Mobile 6.5? The short video of the HTC HD2 shows the nati...

Poll: Can HTC go back to resistive screens for their high-end devices?

by Surur

10 years

With the advent of the HTC HD2 and its capacitive screen, which offers a superior (if less accurate) touch experience, the question arises whether another high-end device without the technology will be tolerated again. Previously ...

More HTC Leo/ HD2 information

by Surur

10 years

Pocketnow has been tipped of to some more HTC Leo information. According to them the name is confirmed as HTC HD2, the device is expected to arrive in the Netherlands by the end of October and will be between 550-600 Euros (around...

HTC Leo caught on video, proven to have a multi-touch screen

by Surur

10 years

The above video from PocketPT.net proves that the HTC Leo has a multi-touch screen, an issue that has not been confirmed before and has recently been drawn into question by Pocketnow. The power of the Snapdragon processor is also ...

Price of capacitive touch screens nearly halved

by Surur

10 years

Digitimes reports that the price of all touch screens, including capacitive ones, have dropped dramatically over the last year, from US$16-18 to a low US$9-11. The controllers involved have also dropped from US$4-5 to only U...

Multi-touch Capacitive screen controller aimed at Windows Mobile

by Surur

10 years

Cypress Semiconductor Corp. today introduced new, fully-integrated TrueTouch touchscreen controllers, the TMA300 family, based on the PSoCÂ® programmable system-on-chip architecture. The new controllers offer best in class...

More HTC Leo renders, specs, rumours

by Surur

10 years

AI.RS has surfaces some more pictures and specs of the HTC Leo, and the device is pretty cool. The device is expected to be 121x67x11 mm, 4.3 inch capacitive WVGA screen, 1 Ghz processor, 5 megapixel camera (no 8?) and fina...

HTC patents magnetic stylus for capacitive screens

by Surur

10 years

Capacitive screens have receivedÂ a great reception for their sensitivity to touch, but has left many stylus affectionados who appreciate the precision and other advantages of a stand-off pointing device feeling left out. As HT...

New Windows Mobile 6.5 screenshots show iPhone-like text selection UI – means capacitive screens?

by Surur

10 years

Another interesting article popped up on our Page 2 site today. This one, by Ark_Mage2 shows Windows Mobile 6.5 build 2193, and while the main theme was that of large, easy to tap buttons and other UI elements, one screensho...

10 finger Synaptic multi-touch screen announced

by Surur

10 years

Seeing how Windows Mobile devices with capacitive screens now seem all but certain, the news that Synaptics has developed a multi-touch capacitive screen that supports up to 10 fingers has gotten a little more interesting. The Cle...

Capacitive screens may come to Windows Mobile 6.5 after all

by Surur

10 years

So says Marcus Perryman, developer evangelist for Windows Mobile. In a blog post explaining the new Windows Mobile 6.5 gestures he explained why Windows Mobile 6.5 will be mostly resistive, but also dropped a hint that this may no...