blog.laptopmag.com - 11/19/2008
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When the Dell XT debuted with multi-touch drivers last spring we were excited about the ability to use multiple fingers on its capacitive touch screen to rotate pictures and pinch and zoom in on Web sites. But at over $2,000 (the starting price now is about $1,800) we just couldn’t ...
shopping.hp.com - 11/19/2008
hp.com - 11/19/2008
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hp.com —
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HP TouchSmart tx2 Notebook PC
gizmodo.com - 11/19/2008
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gizmodo.com —
HP's Touchsmart TX2 is awesome because its the
first consumer-oriented convertible notebook to feature a multitouch technology...
built into the display. The 12.1-inch screen uses a capacitive touchpanel that can track two points simultaneously, operate ...
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HP Touchsmart TX2 Laptop is a 12-inch Multitouch Wonder ...
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HP reveals multi-touch TouchSmart tx2 convertible tablet
Engadget —
... processor, the firm's own MediaSmart 2.0 software, a VGA output, Ethernet and at least one USB port from the looks of things. You're supposed to be able to add one of these to your digital shopping cart right now via HP's own webstore or Amazon.com, but both links currently lead to sections of the intarwebz you don't ever, ever want to see. Hold tight -- we've a feeling HP will be getting really official with this one momentarily. Read - TouchSmart tx2 microsite Read - Hands-on with TouchSmart tx2 HP reveals multi-touch TouchSmart tx2 convertible ...
HP TouchSmart tx2 Review
I4U News —
... neat tricks to take advantage of the screens mutli-touch capabilities. As you will see in the video, double tapping the screen and then drawing the letter M, brings up the multimedia touch panel, which includes shortcuts to your pictures, music and more. The menu is pretty neat, especially how you access it, but we were hoping for a more compelling graphical user interface, like that on the TouchSmart PC along with some more applications." Read the full TouchSmart tx2 review on Laptop Mag . The new HP TouchSmart tx2 is on sale starting today on ...
HP presenta su primer Tablet PC multitáctil TouchSmart Tx2z
Gizmología —
... portátil puede llevar hasta 8GB de memoria RAM, un disco duro desde los 160GB hasta los 500GB a 5400rpm y un procesador AMD Athlon X2 Dual Core.
Como siempre, hablando de TabletPC de HP, estamos hablando de una tecnología táctil de Wacom (si no estoy mal encaminado, no lo tengo confirmado). Llegará con un precio muy reducido, unos $1300 como precio base, pero es un precio bajo, lo suficiente como para que alguien pueda elegir uno de estos Tablet PC.
Enlace: Hands-On With the HP TouchSmart tx2z | Vía: CrungGear
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HP Multi Touch Tablet Reviewed. Result: Not Bad
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... and "double tapping the screen and then drawing the letter M, brings up the multimedia touch panel".
The conclusion? Promising, but flawed. There's one oddity to Sterns' review which makes us think that the Laptop Mag folks have access to some secret, thought control tech:
Since the debut of the Apple iPhone, people want to use their fingers to control their technology
Just what have they been using up 'til now, Joanna?
Hands-On With the HP TouchSmart tx2z [Laptop Mag. thanks, Avram!]
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Hand on: HP TouchSmart tx2 multi-touch convertible tablet
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... tx2 has the AMD Turion X2 dual-core processor and comes loaded with Windows Vista and has an integrated webcam with microphone, as well as a bezel-mounted fingerprint reader.
The notebook also has a LightScribe SuperMulti DVD burner, 5-in-1 multicard reader, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi. The new HP TouchSmart tx2 multi-touch convertible tablet hopes to transform the way in which we use our laptops, and although there is still a long way to go, this is a great start.
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HP Launches MultiTouch Tablet - Touchsmart TX2
Mobility Site —
HP announced today the 1st Multi Touch Laptop/Tablet. Prices will start at $1149 and move way up from there. I am going to seriously look into buying one of these. I’m in the market right now anyhow.
Laptop Mag got some hands on with the TX2 and shares their 1st Impressions…
Since the debut of the Apple iPhone, people want to use their fingers to control their technology. Touch phones and touch cameras are all the rage, but can you navigate your laptop in the same way yet? Unlike with the iPhone, there is a ...
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HP TouchSmart tx2 Review —
I4U News 11/19/2008
HP launched today the HP TouchSmart tx2 touchscreen notebook. Laptop Mag scored early hands-on access to this new hot notebook and published an early HP TouchSmart tx2 review with video footage.
Quote from the review: "HP has built in some ...