Thread: CNET: The Future of the Tablet is the PC
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Old 08-25-2015, 10:41 AM   #78
WT Sharpe
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Originally Posted by pwalker8 View Post
Let's put it this way, UI tests have shown that most users do not like moving from keyboard to screen and back. Most users don't like having a touch screen configured such that you have to reach up. There will always be exceptions. My niece likes her touch screen laptop just fine. But if you are looking for market share rather than just niche status, then you want something that most users like.
I bought a touchscreen monitor for my desktop after Windows 8 came out and hardly ever use the touchscreen. I bought a keyboard for my iPad and use that even less. Some ways of doing things just seem more natural to some devices than they do to others.
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