Seeing the future - Apple and iPod iTouch and notebooks oh my!
The iPhone has
revolutionized how people interact with their mobile phones.
What if that technology could be transferred to notebooks?
I just found:
…Apple is betting that the iPhone’s breakthrough in the way we interact with mobile phones will transfer over to notebooks.
The new MacBook Pros and MacBooks introduced Tuesday aren’t all that much different from the ones that were on sale yesterday. Sure, they’ve got Intel’s new Penryn chips, and more potent configurations, but for the most part, it’s the same laptop. That is, with one notable exception.
Apple brought the gesture-recognition technology first introduced on the MacBook Air over to the new MacBook Pro systems, which will likely ship in much larger volumes than the MacBook Air and introduce many more of Apple’s customers to the idea of trackpad gesture recognition. The technology allows you to zoom in and out of pictures, for example, by using the same pinch-and-expand gesture used on the iPhone….MORE….
Intriguing (unless small toddlers find it unguarded). What do you think? And if you’re looking for ways to soup up your iTouch, consider:
ThankYouVeryMuch!
Owlbert
ps - want some iTouch goodies?
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