The company claimed that it is the only maker that is able to provide real
pen input on the market as its product has faster response time than other e-book readers on the market.
Judging by the logos, it looks like «scribe» will allow for
pen input on the tablet which is interesting given that it's one of the few things that iOS hasn't / can't do at all.
Not exact matches
You can enter the information directly
on the form and print with your
input, or print the worksheet and complete it with
pen or pencil.
Running Windows 8.1, the i10 Note gets its name from its compatibility with a
pen, allowing users to make
pen input right
on the display.
Serious productivity use - cases for written
input on this type of device have yet to be proven — proprietary software isn't going to cut it, and third - party has little incentive to make
pen software because of extremely limited market exposure and proprietary APIs.
Tablet shoppers looking for integrated mobile broadband should also consider the HTC EVO View 4G
on Sprint, which offers
pen input for $ 20 more.
The screen is based
on a new touchscreen technology that makes sure the screen is receptive to both touch or
pen input with the new «Stylus recognition» feature enabling users from switching between either of the
input modes easily.
The Surface will also be receptive to a
pen input, which Microsoft described as based
on digital ink.
Now coming to the Galaxy Note 10.1 tablet's biggest USP, the included S
Pen is being touted to be the most advanced
input solution currently available and one that Samsung claims will allow for «analog
pen writing experience
on a digital device.»
Not only does the S
Pen provide excellent
pen -
input support, but the Galaxy Note 8.0 itself also comes with a handy host of
pen - enabled apps, as well as multitasking features unavailable
on most other Android tablets.
2) E-paper with Wacom
pen input for virtual - inking (can't do that
on most touch screens) 3) Android — touch screen OS (unlike Windows 7 tablets, which are just a desktop OS
on a touch screen == awful, not to mention every other argument against using Windows OSes), useful software add -
ons, e-reader software options, media player software, etc. 4) due to the dual screens, and the hinge, you can use it like a tablet, a portable «all - in - one» computer (when using a USB or bluetooth keyboard), an e-reader, etc..
Accompanying the device is a
pen -
input system called the «S
Pen», where coupled with the full touch screen mean owners of the Galaxy Note can easily create content whilst
on the go and with minimum scrolling and screen transitions.
Microsoft said in a statement «As part of our effort to make Office even more intuitive and easier to use, we want to make
pen and ink a primary
input across Office apps. While digital inking tools have been available in Office
on Windows PCs since 2007, today we are releasing new inking tools in Office for iPad and iPad Pro to make it easy to use your finger or Apple Pencil to work
on documents, presentations, spreadsheets and notes.»
The # 1 feature is the digitizer
input layer and active
pen that integrates with a special
input mode
on the Flyer.
We've looked at quite a few of the available entries: the Packard Bell Butterfly Touch and Acer Aspire 1825P TZ are both decent choices if you're
on a budget and must have a tablet, but their Core 2 - based CPUs felt slow even last year and they don't offer
pen input.
These tablets are obviously being positioned as the company's «value» hitters — no 4G, no
pen input as
on the upcoming Galaxy Note, no high - resolution display — and that makes the inclusion of an infrared port an even larger coup.
Most importantly, there is no noticeable lag between the movement of the
pen and the appearance of ink
on the screen, and no errant touch
input from a palm or wrist brushing the glass.
They were an embarrassment, mostly because of Microsoft's inability to customize Windows to take advantage of a new user
input mechanism — a
pen / stylus at the time — but also because Windows was constrained and forced to run
on these pieces of junk with one - and - a-half hour batteries, fans, heat, and not a single application optimized for a tablet.
Annotations seem OK but this is nothing that competes with the
pen input capabilities of Windows 7, even
on mobile PC devices.
Looking at the hardware itself, the Jetstream will has a dedicated button for triggering digital
pen input but will lack the hardware buttons found
on the Flyer since it will be running Android 3.0.
Engadget says that the
pen and finger
input is very responsive in both LCD modes, and they were similarly impressed with the wideview screen
on the netbooks.
Accompanying the Note is a
pen -
input technology, known as the S
Pen, which when combined with the GALAXY Note's full touch screen allows for notes to be written
on the display.
If you buy the Tablet 2 with stylus, the tablet comes with the 4.5 x.25 - inch
pen, a bay for storing it in the upper left corner of the chassis and a digitizer
on the screen that takes stylus
input.
The Ten One Design Pogo Stylus is a
pen -
input device designed for use with the latest capacitive touch displays, including the nes found
on the iPhone, iPod touch, T - Mobile G1, -LSB-...] Read full article
Based
on this early prototype presentation, users can work comfortably either with their finger or digital
pen input.
The Ten One Design Pogo Stylus is a
pen -
input device designed for use with the latest capacitive touch displays, including the nes found
on the iPhone, iPod touch, T - Mobile G1, and other devices.
We're expecting Puccini / Jetstream to pack a 1.5 GHz dual - core processor — probably the same one as T - Mobile's upcoming HTC Amaze 4G (nee Ruby)-- along with the same Scribe
pen - based -
input technology found
on the Flyer.
And
pen input is highly recommended, actually, considering that the tablet runs
on Windows 7 Home Premium, which is an OS widely known for the problems it has with touch
input.
The display also support for multi touch
input, including Active
pen input with support handwriting recognition software to write
on the screen like notes or just touching your fingers
on the screen to scrol or use virtual keyboard.
For example, the user may be allowed to select an application by using an
input button, or may be allowed to select an application by performing a touch operation
on the touch panel 3 with their finger or a touch
pen.
If you really prefer
pen input, you can tap the keyboard icon
on the virtual keyboard itself to switch back again.
The One Max can't match the Note 3's
pen input or performance, but it doesn't have to, since the Max is effectively half that phone's price
on contract.
Featuring a decent variety of brushes, pencil and
pen tips, paints and watercolours, it lets you use up to five fingers (or
input devices) to create masterpieces
on the display.
Press a button
on your
pen — if your
pen has a button — and you'll see a list of apps that support ink
input so you can quickly start writing or drawing without fumbling through desktop windows.
The 8» Surface Mini will be a «consumption class» device, geared more towards taking in information or dropping a few notes (with supported
pen input) rather than pounding through documents
on Office.
At $ 99, the Apple Pencil is priced above many other entrants to the market, even Bluetooth styluses; it also lacks secondary
inputs like an eraser end or multiple customizable
pen nibs, and eschews the kinds of programmable buttons Wacom users have come to rely
on.
If the Note 8 does wind up offering
pen input, a bigger screen, dual rear cameras and integrated fingerprint reader in the Infinity Display, it could certainly give some shoppers pause before pulling the trigger
on the Galaxy S8 or S8 +.
Meanwhile, the four - mode
input: keyboard, touch - including with gloves
on - voice with Cortana, and
pen, allows users to do work whenever needed.
To «sign» an electronic document, consumers use a stylus
pen to write their signature
on an
input device.
They can stick this magnetic calendar
on their kitchen refrigerator and use an erasable
pen to
input family appointments and activities.