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PERSONAL COMPUTING

Wacom's new Bamboo gets you multi-touching for under $100

By Dario Borghino

01:56 September 27, 2009 PDT

Wacom's Bamboo Pen&Touch.

Since multi-touch technology was popularized with the introduction of Apple's iPhone, many companies have come to realize its great potential in terms of improving the user experience. Wacom's second generation Bamboo input devices add multi-touch support to its standard pressure sensitive pen providing users with a cheap, cross-platform solution to experience both multi-touch and ultra precise pointer control on their personal computers with a single tablet. Read More

ELECTRONICS

Wacom Intuos4 next generation pen tablet for digital content creators

By Darren Quick

23:21 March 30, 2009 PDT

The Wacom Intuos4 M

Although we’d all be lost without our trusty mice helping us navigate around our virtual desktop, there are some tasks that they just aren’t suited to. Anyone who has attempted to draw the simplest of pictures using the mouse knows that they are a poor substitute for the control that can be had from a traditional pen or pencil. That is why graphics tablets are such an essential tool of the trade for graphic artists, photographers and designers to name but a few. And probably the biggest name when it comes to graphics tablets is Wacom, so when they release an update to their popular Intuos line of pen tablets it’s worth taking a look see. Read More

MUSIC

Wacom nextbeat: wireless digital DJ controller

By Tim Hanlon

17:29 March 15, 2009 PDT

Wacom nextbeat

Wacom has taken an unlikely detour from the digital imaging market to create the nextbeat, a complete digital DJ package with a wireless control unit that can be removed from the base unit, and promises to liberate DJs from the booth - but we're not quite sure how that works when the headphones jack is located on the base unit. Read More

PERSONAL COMPUTING

New software promises 25% productivity increase for estimators

By Mike Hanlon

20:49 February 23, 2009 PST

The On Center Digital Takeoff Table - estimators currently using On Center's software are ...

Construction software specialist On Center recently unveiled its Digital Takeoff Table solution at the World of Concrete industry tradeshow in Las Vegas. The Digital Takeoff Table integrates the company's On-Screen Takeoff® program with a Wacom tablet to enable estimators to draw digital “takeoffs” directly onto the screen with Wacom's cordless, battery-free pen. Estimators currently using the company's software are forecasting an additional productivity increase of 25 percent with the new system. Read More

 
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