The stylus itself has been fattened out and lengthened to three-quarters of the device's length, making it easier to write with and its end is now rubberized to give it more pen-like friction on the glass screen.

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Given the number of Android handsets floating around, it's not really possible (read: Impossible) for the company to appease everyone, especially since the length of the device's neck needs to be altered based on the phones' screens, meaning they can't just make a modular holder.

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The coiled cord is tangle-resistant and easier to manage, while the length permits users to handle their device anywhere in the car while still charging.

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Not only is the length of the antenna important but where it is placed inside a device is just as critical.

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Thanks to the depth slider button, you can easily hold the device anywhere from a few inches from your eyes all the way to full arms-length, and still get the 3D effect.

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Mr. Forlines had created software applications for a device called the "DiamondTouch, " a tabletop touch-screen computer that Samsung discussed at length at the end of Monday's proceedings.

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