Dell Sets Foot In Multi-touch
Dell sets foot in multitouch
Dell?from: http://www.chinacomputeraccessories.com/buyDell/? has publicized it’s incorporating touchscreen functionality in the form of an easytoinstall firmware upgrade on it’s Latitude XT tablets.
Tablets or convertible PCs are notebooks with a rotating screen that can be used as a flat writing surface. With the free software users can scroll by placing two fingers on the screen and moving them horizontally or vertically zoom in by touching the screen with two fingers and moving them together or program a doubletap to launch a web browser or to turn the screen of to save power.
On other notebooks these capabilities won’t be available until Windows 7 is released which promises multitouch “built throughout the OS”.
Dell has also introduced a 128 GB SSD solid state drive GB drive for all Precision and Latitude systems and for XPS from: http://www.chinacomputeraccessories.com/buyXPS/ and Alienware systems. The 649 price tag is the same as the previous 64 GB SSD. SSD drives have no moving parts and are eightandahalf times more shock tolerant than standard hard drives.
Dell next month starts to manufacture its news Mini notebook which will run on Linux initially. According to Ken Musgrave director Experience Design Group Dell may decide to release a Windows XP version at the same time but the company hadn’t decided yet. The Register saw red white and black notebooks each with three USB from : http://www.chinacomputeraccessories.com/buyUSB/ ports Ethernet WiFi a car reader and a normal size keyboard. Musgrave declined to comment on the release date and pricing
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