The development of a product that relies on a touch screen can get, well, touchy, because the underlying technologies provide a variety of good and bad points, not all of which engineers understand.

Today, touch screens are everywhere, from smart phones and tablets, to computer monitors, to interactive digital signage and displays. Many touch screens are made of layered thin (billionths of a ...

Anyone who has ever used a touch screen may be familiar with the frustration that can ensue when trying to enter multiple inputs at once. On typical touch screens, simultaneous touches tend to cancel ...

Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups apart when he gets bored. He has evaluated thousands of new companies, most of which have since gone out of business. At a ...

A novel haptic solution that provides customers with an enhanced, true “touch” experience with touch screens has been introduced Maxim Integrated Products which the company claims is the industry's ...

Touch applications have been around for decades. You see many of these early single touch applications in supermarkets, bank ATMs, restaurants and airport check-in kiosks. With the advent of the ...

Analog and mixed-signal semiconductor manufacturer Silicon Laboratories (News - Alert) (www.silabs.com) has developed a universal serial bus (USB) touch screen bridge IC that streamlines the ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Oct. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Synaptics Inc. (NASDAQ: SYNA), a leading developer of human interface solutions, announced that TouchExplorer is now available for download on Google ...

Swipe your way to apps and settings on Microsoft's Windows RT tablet, or use Windows key shortcuts and other keystroke combinations to zip to nearly any program or setting. Dennis O'Reilly began ...

Touch-screen laptops are taking their place as a top tech must-have these days, with light frames, zippy speeds, and long-lasting batteries. Considering that we swipe and scroll on our phones all day ...

WASHINGTON, D.C., March 5, 2015 - Today, touch screens are everywhere, from smart phones and tablets, to computer monitors, to interactive digital signage and displays. Many touch screens are made of ...