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As you might have understand reading AllTouchTablet.com part of the experience with touch interfaces comes from the software and part from the hardware behind the screen, namely its ability to recognize user input fast and precise. 3M is one of the biggest display manufacturers who have managed throughout the time to produce interesting products. Their latest achievement is the 22 inch multi-touch Display M2256PW (more specs here), that can recognize up to 20 points of input in under 6 milliseco...
It's clear that in the future touch tables will be the way to entertain your family, to share media, experiences and even play while relaxing at home. Today's touch tables are expensive (think a few dozen thousand dollars) but in future prices might fall to a very affordable range, this being the factor that will kick off sales. We've talked here already about Ideum, a company who already sells 50 inch touch tables, cheaper and better equipped than Microsoft with its Surface device.[caption ...
We're getting a little out of subject here with the Ideum MT-50 multi touch table, a product similar cu Microsoft Suface but which has added a few nice extra features like 100 inch screen with 2304 x 800 (16:5 aspect ratio) pixels resolution and support for 50 touch points symultaneously. That's huge and means at least 5 people can use all their fingers at the same time. It's messy but can be interesting for, let say, painting with the brush in Photoshop (which is not supported yet).[caption...
Wacom is a producer well known for its graphic tablets, used by artists to work with graphic design/CAM/CAD programs. But Wacom, as any other producer in those times is trying to diversify its products, the latest result being the Wacom Bamboo Touch multitouch USB pad, a product that can be described as a hand operated touch pad (similar to that found on laptops) that has a greater input area and that can support multi touch gestures.Wacom Bamboo it's a very easy to use product: just plug it...