VISSUMO’s recent internet-released videos showcasing the durability of Force Panel Technology have now received over 30,000 views. These short video clips show a Force Panel touch display being shot at with a hand gun, hit with a baseball bat, vandalized with spray paint, smeared with gum, soda pop and .Read more...
Pump Media is using 3M capacitive touchscreens for a gas pump application.
The idea is to show commercials at the pump, but also allow customer to interact and make payments with the display. The application includes”pumptoppers each complete with dual-sided 19-inch LED backlit LCD displays.”
Vissumo developed a similar application for a .Read more...
The New York Times reported on a new touchscreen computer designed as a home digital hub–or more accurately called a ‘Kitchen PC’. The new computer from Asus incorporates a 15.6″ Linux-based touch screen and Windows XP for the reasonable price of $599.
MSI offers an even less expensive Kitchen PC at .Read more...
CNET news reports on research that combines a touch screenand piezoelectric vibrator to add Braille to a touch screen.
CNET says:
In this case, it shouldn’t be too long before reading Braille on touch-screen devices becomes mainstream.
This research is another example of the increasing use of touchscreens is causing researchers and designers .Read more...
