Posts Tagged ‘capacitive’

Keepin’ it real fake: Mini Galaxy S gazes meaningfully skyward next to a mini grand piano

If you were going to make a "mini" version of something else you'd probably want it to be significantly smaller.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - December 2, 2010 at 7:10 am

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Huawei Ascend is the $150 Android smartphone you might actually want to own

When the Huawei Ascend launches on prepaid carrier Cricket Wireless later this month, it will cost $150. That's not after a rebate or with a two-year agreement, mind you -- for three portraits of Ulysses S. Grant, you actually own the phone

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - October 6, 2010 at 6:46 pm

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Motorola Droid Pro, first hands-on!

Motorola's BlackBerry? The freshly-announced Moto Droid Pro's keyboard feels like it, to be sure, and after trying it out, we believed the Motorola rep who told us they tested comparable speeds of 37WPM in several focus groups.

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Apple granted patent for handheld that recognizes your hands

You could probably fill a book with Apple patent applications that never amounted to anything, but here's one that's at least been granted -- a "handheld device" that uses capacitive sensors to recognize your identity just by the way you hold it , and subsequently personalize the device's buttons and settings to your hand based on your user profile.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by jedwan - September 25, 2010 at 3:35 pm

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Nokia N8′s full spec sheet leaks, nothing shocking spied within

Just one day after finding a pretty thorough review of the Nokia N8 on a Russian website , the full spec sheet seems to be floating about as well -- also from a Russian source. Unwired View 's published what it believes to be the full N8 spec sheet. So what do we find contained within?

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - April 27, 2010 at 1:06 am

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HTC EVO 4G, Nexus One, and Droid face off on the charted field of battle

HTC EVO 4G Google Nexus One Motorola Droid Android OS 2.1 with Sense UI 2.1 2.0 1 Carrier Sprint All 2 Verizon Wireless Network technology 1x / EV-DO Rev. A / WiMAX Various (including 3G) 1x / EV-DO Rev. A Processor 1GHz Snapdragon 1GHz Snapdragon 550MHz TI OMAP 3430 RAM 512MB 512MB 256MB Screen size 4.3-inch 3.7-inch 3.7-inch Resolution 800 x 480 800 x 480 854 x 480 Touch Capacitive multitouch Capacitive multitouch Capacitive multitouch Physical keyboard -- -- Slide-out landscape QWERTY Internal storage 1GB 512MB 512MB Expandable storage microSD microSD microSD Rear camera 8MP w/ LED flash 5MP w/ LED flash 5MP w/ LED flash Video recording 1280 x 720 720 x 480 720 x 480 Front camera 1.3MP -- -- Battery 1500mAh 1400mAh 1400mAh WiFi 802.11b/g 802.11b/g 802.11b/g HDMI out Yes -- -- Kickstand Yes -- -- As you've probably noticed, we have something of a propensity for charts -- hey, organization is key to a well-balanced life, right?

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - March 24, 2010 at 7:45 am

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Nokia N8-00: first Symbian^3 handset with 12 megapixel camera, 720p video, and HDMI leaked in summer roadmap?

Nokia's already tipped its hand for the year Twenty Ten by publicly stating its intent to deliver a sleeker, more attractive, and faster Symbian UI; fewer nags; and at least one Maemo handset before the year is done. What we've been missing though, are the details.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - February 11, 2010 at 7:01 pm

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Official HTC capacitive stylus for HD2 now shipping

As hard as the world has worked to get away from styli and toward fingers, HTC -- in all its quiet brilliance -- decided that it'd still make a poker available for its mighty, capacitive HD2 ; after all, how else are you going to pinch and zoom with those adorable mittens on? After some delays, at least one British retailer now has those official HTC-branded units in stock -- you won't have any place inside the phone to stow it, of course, but we're sure you'll figure something out.

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - January 16, 2010 at 1:00 am

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Spracht Aura HQ Bluetooth headset boasts dual mics, equalizer and capacitive volume control

Spracht. It's probably not a company name you're intimately familiar with, but as with Jawbone , we're fully expecting it to become a mainstay in the Bluetooth earpiece sector after this unveiling

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - January 4, 2010 at 11:36 pm

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Synaptics Fuse concept handset puts a new squeeze on touchphone interaction

In case you weren't aware, Synaptics dabbled in the touchscreen handset game way back in 2006 with the Onyx concept , before phones like the LG Prada and Apple's iPhone came along and proved the idea so convincingly. However, Synaptics thinks innovation has stagnated since, and has girded itself once again to attempt another trend-setting concept. This one's a bit more wild: the "Fuse" involves contributions from Alloy, TAT , Immersion and Texas Instruments , and includes squeeze, tilt and haptic interaction

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Be the first to comment - What do you think?  Posted by admin - December 14, 2009 at 8:34 pm

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