Encased in brass covers with an ergonomically-pleasing, texturized grip, the MX-1's body is a tactile experience.

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Yusaku Maezawa, a former rock musician, has translated that intensely tactile experience into a very lucrative Web outing.

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That said, if you still insist on the tactile experience, you'll always find everything you need to know in our reviews.

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The eBook is another technological fad, which will shine in its time, worry the contrarians and the anxious among us, and may actually survive, but will never fully supplant the tactile experience of either the book or the bookstore that sells them.

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With its eye-catchingly brilliant screen, Samsung's latest TouchWiz 3.0 user interface gives a tactile, intuitive user experience, and includes iconic new features such as motion UI, Smart Unlock and customizable widget screen.

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The dual slide-out analog controls of the gaming handset feature tactile, responsive keys, for a tight and accurate gaming experience.

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Flavour is a mixture of sensory information - taste, smell and the tactile sensation that is known as "mouthfeel" (so you might experience water as feeling "light" or "heavy" in the mouth).

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