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Fat Abe · 04-02-2010, 02:27 PM

The gory of history of pen computing is summarized here (with links):

http://users.erols.com/rwservices/biblio.html

We'll have to check out where this Apple patent application is going:

http://gizmodo.com/5402971/apples-ne...d-tablet-input

It seems to be of a software nature.

Wacom makes wonderful devices. I wish I could afford their top of the line Cintiq display/pad. Until the recent upsurge in pen computing and touchpad use for the consumer, I wasn't particularly interested in the technology. Now I am. Especially in the cost, which I hope will be lowered through the proliferation of the technology.

04-02-2010, 02:27 PM	#7
Fat Abe Man Who Stares at Books Posts: 1,816 Karma: 10606722 Join Date: Mar 2010 Location: 50th State, USA. Also, PA, NY, CA, and elsewhere. Device: All of the Above	Steve Jobs: Apple Invented the Wheel The gory of history of pen computing is summarized here (with links): http://users.erols.com/rwservices/biblio.html We'll have to check out where this Apple patent application is going: http://gizmodo.com/5402971/apples-ne...d-tablet-input It seems to be of a software nature. Wacom makes wonderful devices. I wish I could afford their top of the line Cintiq display/pad. Until the recent upsurge in pen computing and touchpad use for the consumer, I wasn't particularly interested in the technology. Now I am. Especially in the cost, which I hope will be lowered through the proliferation of the technology.