All the stories tagged with input

The Marantz NA7004 player does everything but play CDs

01/21/2011, We all knew that CDs are a dying format, but we didn’t think that manufacturers would start removing it from their players so soon. Marantz’s latest audio player, the NA7004 has a plethora of features and options for you to [...]

Skinput sends skin crawling

03/02/2010, Resistive touchscreens are currently losing ground to capacitive screens, but the folks at the Carnegie Mellon University and Microsoft are collaborating on a new touchscreen which will see action on your body, known as Skinput. What makes this different is [...]

Apple Patent For iPhone Stylus Input

01/14/2010, While Apple is certainly in favor of touch-input, that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t entertain the possibility of stylus input, as a patent application by the company would indicate. Said patent involves a conductive tip of a stylus, which would [...]

Puyocon Offers Alternative Input Method

01/14/2010, Bored of communicating with your computer via a keyboard and mouse? Well, if you want something more interesting, you’ll be hoping that the Puyocon, developed by the folks over at Japan’s Tsukuba University, becomes a mass market device. The Puyocon [...]

New Input Mechanism That Lets You Wave Your Fingers At Your Phone

01/03/2010, Professor Masatoshi Ishikawa and Dr. Takashi Komuro of the Tokyo University have come up with a new input method that they call “vision-based input interface”. Basically this system uses a forward facing camera to read the gestures of your fingers, [...]