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Old 10-12-2008, 09:16 AM   #274
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Originally Posted by BuddyBoy View Post
They are indeed, it's how capacitance works. You can make a stylus that does work, but it needs a power source - a small battery will do.

As an example, if you have an iPhone, you probably know that you can tap with a plain stylus all day long and nothing happens, but touch the screen with the negagtive pole of a AAA battery and it reacts just like a finger touch.
No, capacitance touchscreen doesn't need your fingers to be negatively charged.
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