SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. — Dell finally shipped its long-awaited multi-touch technology for convertible tablet laptops. I applaud Dell for boldness. I’m convinced that nearly all PCs ten years from now ...

So let me get this straight. Company A patents a technology. Company S uses this technology. Company A sues Company S for co-opting its patents, and the courts (so far) agree — and Company A is the ...

Technology is touching more people’s lives every day. Technology is touching more people’s lives every day. Multi touch-enabled devices and equipment can sense touch inputs in more than one location ...

Mashable.com has information on a patent Apple filed last April for Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for determining commands by applying heuristics , which essentially ...

Supporting thinner displays and supposedly enhancing user experience, the S-Touch FingerTip controller offers true multi-touch capability with unlimited simultaneous touches. Supporting thinner ...

But what is known is that Apple already is deploying a nifty touch technology -- called “capacitive touch” -- on its iPhone platform. It would certainly provide the “wow” ...

Claiming to set performance benchmarks, the STM32TS60 multi-touch, resistive touchscreen controller chip detects up to ten simultaneous touches with fingers, nails, or styli, enabling application ...

Google just landed some impressive 3D desktop software in its purchase of Bump Technologies, but a looming patent battle with Apple suggests that Google also had BumpTop's multi-touch technology on ...

A Taiwanese maker of chips and touchscreens has asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to ban the import and sale of Apple products for alleged violation of a multi-touch patent. Elan ...

Senior Aaron Bitler and junior Brady Simpson probably didn’t foresee that living together would spark a technology business in their apartment. And their majors wouldn’t suggest it either; Bitler is a ...

Chalk up another correct prediction for the Mac rumor mill. As predicted on various sites, Apple announced new MacBook Pro models today (and a MacBook update as well). Both sets of laptops got speed ...

The absence of multi-touch functionality on T-Mobile's Android-powered G1 smartphone may have been a casualty of Google's cordial relationship with Apple — one that the search giant would rather not ...