MANHASSET, N.Y. — Microsoft Research scientists, in cooperation with University of Maryland researchers, have designed two interfaces to support easier use of PDAs and cellphones. The interfaces allow ...

The stylus could be back in style, with iPhones and iPads sporting such accessories, but with a twist: these are smart styluses that can recognize your handwriting. Apple patented just such an ...

"Universal Stylus Initiative (USI) benefits the consumer by defining a common stylus interface to ensure interoperability between pens and devices while simultaneously providing room for manufacturers ...

Touch and pen input–while certainly nothing new–has enjoyed a resurgence in consumer awareness, particularly with the rise of gesture and stylus interface for all manner of electronic gadgets. Perhaps ...

I work in IT for my local school division. A tablet that can project wirelessly to a TV or projector seems like the perfect classroom solution, at least for middle and high school teachers. The ...

Nokia is hoping to take on the touchscreen giants of the mobile phone realm with the launch of the 5800 XpressMusic. But can the company who commands almost 40% of the market conquer the touchscreen ...

First, the upside: the combination of a multitouch screen with gesture recognition and a more traditional, stylus-based interface mesh well together. Given my weird combination of cursive and printing ...