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Touch experience on laptops is about to get a major boost, not in the form of touchscreens like the ones seen on the upcoming Windows 8 laptops and ultrabooks, but in a more advanced technology coming in the form of advanced touch trackpads and mechanical keyboards. Synaptics, a touch solutions company, has debuted the ForcePad, a pressure-sensitive trackpad that recognizes 64 different levels of sensitivity. In addition to that, the company is unveiling its first ever touch keyboard product in the all new ThinTouch. Both of these offerings are designed to support manufacturers’ quest to make thinner laptops and upgrade the Windows 8 experience alongRead More →

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CNET decided to ask its readers which they prefer: an iPad or a Netbook. According to the results, those who favorite netbooks did so for practical reasons, while those who preferred an iPad cited media-viewing capabilities and other novelties. Netbooks seemed to be the most favored. As the article points out iPads are newer and aren’t exactly like traditional computers. So, whether or not the match-up is fair, is questionable. However, most people are probably going to own either, but not both. Due to their size and ease of carrying, both are handy for travel or working on the go. And as CNET points out,Read More →