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  2. Touchpad - Wikipedia

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    Closeup of a touchpad on an Acer CB5-311 laptop Closeup of a touchpad on a MacBook 2015 laptop. A touchpad or trackpad is a type of pointing device.Its largest component is a tactile sensor: an electronic device with a flat surface, that detects the motion and position of a user's fingers, and translates them to 2D motion, to control a pointer in a graphical user interface on a computer screen.

  3. Eighth generation of video game consoles - Wikipedia

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    Xbox Console Companion on Android, iOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows Phone: Remote Local game streaming via Off-TV Play to Wii U GamePad for some games — Local and remote game streaming via Remote Play to PS Vita, macOS and Windows, or selected Sony Xperia smartphone [151] for all games, except those that require the PS Camera ...

  4. Pointing stick - Wikipedia

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    [16] [17] Most studies find that touchpad is slightly faster; one study found that "the touchpad was operated 15% faster than the trackpoint". [18] Another study found that average object selection time was faster with a touchpad, 1.7 seconds compared to 2.2 seconds with a trackpoint, and object manipulation took 6.2 seconds with a touchpad, on ...

  5. Xbox Wireless Controller - Wikipedia

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    The Xbox One Wireless Adapter for Windows is a USB dongle that allows up to eight controllers to be used at once wirelessly. [ 70 ] Per a partnership between Microsoft and Oculus VR , the Oculus Rift CV1 virtual reality headset initially included an Xbox One controller, up until the launch of the Oculus Touch motion controllers .

  6. Haptic technology - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest applications of haptic technology was in large aircraft that use servomechanism systems to operate control surfaces. [9] In lighter aircraft without servo systems, as the aircraft approached a stall, the aerodynamic buffeting (vibrations) was felt in the pilot's controls.

  7. HP TouchPad - Wikipedia

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    The HP TouchPad was announced on February 9, 2011, at the webOS "Think Beyond" event held at the Fort Mason Center in San Francisco alongside the HP Veer and HP Pre 3. [10] Initial sales of the device sold 25,000 of 270,000 units, and did not meet HP's expectations, rapidly becoming overshadowed by the launch of the iPad 2 in March.

  8. Guitar Hero World Tour - Wikipedia

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    "Slider Gems", note gems connected by a semi-transparent colored line, can be played by sliding one's fingers up and down the touch-sensitive pad on the new World Tour guitar controller, or, alternatively, by simply pressing the corresponding fret button like with hammer-ons and pull-offs (albeit without needing to strum at all) if using an ...

  9. Nintendo Switch - Wikipedia

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    Nintendo did not plan to sell the Switch below manufacturing cost at launch, [173] as they had done for both the 3DS and Wii U at their respective launches; [174] Nintendo affirmed that the Switch would be profitable from launch during its 2016 fiscal year earnings report, as the company saw the console as a key earnings driver for 2017 and ...