"With more than five years research behind developing the optimum curvature, the entire screen surface is equidistant from the viewer's eyes, eliminating the problem of screen-edge visual distortion and loss of detail, " the company said in a press release.
While the screen's surface is completely flat, the edges curve around gently, forming a rounded back.
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This dedicated pen prevents mistypes caused by hands and other objects that may graze the screen's surface.
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The screen with 7H surface hardness ensures high durability and touch accuracy, even in high traffic environments.
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Wireless technology transfers stored photos from a digital camera or cellphone placed on the table to the Surface screen.
These not only provide the light to drive by, but are also capable of projecting pictures or videos onto a screen or other surface.
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Better still, the surface of the screen has a gentle matte finish.
It's best to measure your work environment, noting exactly how far your eyes are from your computer screen, keyboard and desk surface, as well as from any laptop or hand-held devices you use.
Vaporizing nickel onto the surface and removing that screen leaves behind a near-perfect grid of metal, hexagonal dots.
There are several similarities between the Vivo Tab and the Surface, including a screen resolution of 1366 x 768.
After drying and being treated with another solvent, the polymer settles into a regular hexagonal pattern--a kind of plastic-like screen--on the crystalline surface.
Light Blue Optics, a tiny technology company in Cambridge, England is developing a portable projector that can turn any flat surface into a touch screen and save our hands the hassle of holding anything.
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As the name implies, it's all based around pressure: a light touch performs the usual commands, while squishing the thumb's wider surface area against the screen allows the equivalent of a multi-touch gesture, such as a pinch to zoom.
Haier will be showcasing even more 3D stuff at the show, including a 55-inch glasses-free LED set with 28 viewing angles and 3D Multi-View, "which allows two people to watch two different images at the same time, on the total surface area of the screen, " according to the company.
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LG's laser TV, named Hecto, can display the full screen from just 22in from the intended surface.
Well Microsoft has an even bigger touch-screen computer, the table-sized Surface, and Microsoft Chief Steve Ballmer is determined to make it work.
He trotted back out Windows Surface, a touch-screen PC inside a table that uses sophisticated cameras and software to synchronize with other gadgets.
The Microsoft Surface, a horizontal touch-screen computer with neither keyboard nor mouse, will go on sale in November.
Sure, the Surface will have the nifty touch screen and cool web features.
In the game Steel Diver the 3DS functions as a submarine periscope, with the screen displaying a view of enemy ships on the surface.
Place a camera onto the surface and the photos spill out onto the screen.
In fact, it behaves rather like the iPhone's screen as far as scrolling and even texture of the surface is concerned.
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Surface--a highly responsive touch-screen computer the size and shape of a coffee table--is the latest attempt in the wireless industry to transform the way consumers shop for mobile devices.
In fact, Surface Pro will basically be a touch-screen version of an Ultrabook computer, the lightweight laptop form factor that Intel has been touting for the past year as a Macbook Air competitor.
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And while that skinny little Touch keyboard for Microsoft Surface may be better than typing on a glass screen, it will be far from the gold standard for PC keyboards.
The company has also introduced a couple of features that will make flying easier and safer for pilots, most notably the screen area in the flight deck is more than double the surface area than on other aircraft.
Drop the AutoMee S onto an iPad and it will buff the finger prints away, wandering around the screen in straight lines, ricocheting of the edges until the entire surface is clean.
It is possible that some of the Chrome touch-screen devices would be tablets with attachable keyboards, similar to the Microsoft Surface tablet.
The VR3 features a screen about the same size as the Palm's, yet the entire surface is able to recognize natural handwriting.
There is some tantalizing evidence, though, in the latest release of the Windows 8 Certification guidelines that state that Microsoft will now officially support smaller resolutions and, perhaps, screen sizes, which would allow manufacturers to create a new generation of smaller Surface tablets in the 7-inch range.
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