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  2. Touchscreen - Wikipedia

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    The resulting resistive technology touch screen was first shown on the World's Fair at Knoxville in 1982. [20] 1982 MULTI-TOUCH CAMERA - Multi-touch technology began in 1982, when the University of Toronto's Input Research Group developed the first human-input multi-touch system, using a frosted-glass panel with a camera placed behind the glass.

  3. History of display technology - Wikipedia

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    CRTs were the single most popular display technology used in television sets and computer monitors for over half a century; it was not until the 2000s that LCDs began to gradually replace them. A derivative of CRTs were storage tubes , which had the ability to retain information displayed on them, unlike standard CRTs which need to be refreshed ...

  4. Multi-touch - Wikipedia

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    In computing, multi-touch is technology which enables a touchpad or touchscreen to recognize more than one [7] [8] or more than two [9] points of contact with the surface. Apple popularized the term "multi-touch" in 2007 with which it implemented additional functionality, such as pinch to zoom or to activate certain subroutines attached to predefined gestures.

  5. Force Touch - Wikipedia

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    3D Touch has three settings for input sensitivity. This enables users to customize a preference of light, medium, or firm press on the iPhone's screen. [3] 3D touch gives a continuous pressure reading to software that is running on the phone. Force Touch on the other hand, gives only two layers of interaction: A normal click and a force click.

  6. History of the graphical user interface - Wikipedia

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    General Magic is the apparent parent of all modern smartphone GUI, i.e. touch-screen based including the iPhone et al. In 2007, with the iPhone [ 42 ] and later in 2010 with the introduction of the iPad , [ 43 ] Apple popularized the post-WIMP style of interaction for multi-touch screens, with those devices considered to be milestones in the ...

  7. A look back at what the world was like when AOL began

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    The '80s were a decade defined by major technological innovations, big hair, cult-classic movies and the start of many iconic companies, including AOL on May 24, 1985. Most basic supplies in the ...

  8. History of tablet computers - Wikipedia

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    Microsoft's acquisition of the technology is the subject of a separate lawsuit. [118] [119] HP releases the second multi-touch capable tablet: the HP TouchSmart tx2 series. [120] 2009 Asus announces a tablet netbook, the Eee PC T91 and T91MT, the latter with a multi-touch screen. Always Innovating announced a new tablet netbook with an ARM CPU.

  9. ‘Yellowstone’ fans all have the same question after the ...

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    What happened in the "Yellowstone" Season 5 finale? Fans react to Beth killing her brother Jamie and question whether Beth and Rip will get a spinoff.