Later this year Dr Tzou hopes to have one that will deliver femtosecond pulses along flexible fibre cables, which can be held like a light-pen.
Shape Match converts hand-drawn shapes such a square and lines into clean and perfect versions - perfect for creating charts and formula Match can actually solve formulas hand-written with the S Pen.
Design a cloud-enabled personal pen that can use tablets as paper, of course.
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Farming fish close to shore often causes contamination of water and seabeds, so the company has partnered with fish producers to devise a remotely-controlled fish pen that can drift with currents in the open sea.
Earlier we mentioned that Popup Video is available on the Note II, but that isn't the only thing that pops up -- you can do the same thing with Popup Note, which is activated by holding the S Pen button and double-tapping on the screen.
Unlike plug-in pen tablet displays, the Modbook Pro is acomplete all-in-one computer that can easily be slipped in and out of abackpack and used anywhere (up to seven hours on a single charge)without cables, display adapters or breakout boxes.
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Owners can also tap the screen twice while pressing the S Pen button for quick S Note access via the S Note-dedicated widget, which can be easily moved anywhere on the display, never hindering or obstructing creativity or productivity.
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Neonode touchscreens are fast scanning, have low-latency pen and brush sensors, and can detect pressure.
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Next up on the list of hover-friendly additions, you can now use your S Pen to scroll up and down on a page or list.
When you're in S Note, you can also hold the pen above the screen and long-press its button to activate another new feature called Idea Sketch.
If you give up on tablet writing, you can replace the tip to convert the pen to an old-fashioned roller ball.
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In this demonstration, we're shown how users can manipulate objects on a 3D plane via the Z-axis by pulling the pen away from the display.
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On the lower right-hand side, you'll find a convenient slot for the S-Pen which, when removed, triggers an action menu that can be customized to launch selected apps.
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Video games are wonderful, in part, because they can achieve some of the same emotional gratification and entertainment value that board and pen-and-paper games give us.
You can do this electronically, but many people still find it easier to do with old-fashioned pen and paper.
Users can send an email, make a call or search a location with pre-registered and customized S Pen strokes marks made on the command pad.
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It may be the Note line's claim to fame (and existence), but we can't shake the feeling that the S Pen is now just a relic, a built-in accessory necessary to distinguish the very first Note as a new category.
Both PENs can set up the FlashAir using the built-in smartphone connection capability for an effortless Wi-Fi connection between PEN and your smartphone.
Sharp Electronics unveiled its Mobilon TriPad PV-6000, a Windows CE-based computing device that can be used in three different operating positions: standard notebook (clamshell), pen tablet (slate), or easel mode.
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