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Old 08-29-2011, 01:07 AM   #154
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Device: (prospective) kobo touch
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Originally Posted by Hellmark View Post
Oh yeah, I am aware of the differences in touch tech. The IR touch system is quite nice. I've seen demo units in stores, just never got to play with one for any length of time.

What I am wondering about is if the next gen readers will still use the IR touch system, since info I've seen so far suggests multitouch.
So should we assume that multi touch is absolutely impossible with only IR and a capacitative screen will be needed and will have to be thicker/less optically transmissive?

everything now seems possible for multi touch:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-t...mplementations

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