Comments on: Asus shows dual screen notebook prototype http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html Compact Computing Fri, 25 May 2012 15:58:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Asus Unveils Dual Panel 'Notebook' Concept at Cebit 2009 | Netbooks News, Hacks and HowTo's http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16411 Asus Unveils Dual Panel 'Notebook' Concept at Cebit 2009 | Netbooks News, Hacks and HowTo's Tue, 03 Mar 2009 05:42:13 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16411 [...] via liliputing [...] [...] via liliputing [...]

]]> By: nicfer http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-46235 nicfer Tue, 03 Mar 2009 01:09:28 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-46235 One question, would be possible to see movies in both screens, in split mode? That would be the best use for this device. If you want a keyboard, just buy a external one.<br><br>Some day there will be keyboards that can act as docks for UMPC devices and turn it into a netbook. Because that's what netbooks are, UMPCs with keyboards. One question, would be possible to see movies in both screens, in split mode? That would be the best use for this device. If you want a keyboard, just buy a external one.

Some day there will be keyboards that can act as docks for UMPC devices and turn it into a netbook. Because that's what netbooks are, UMPCs with keyboards.

]]> By: Mikez http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-46236 Mikez Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:08:03 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-46236 Somebody needs to start shipping these things with<br>an installed mind-probe.<br>That way we could use our hands for something else<br>while writing for publication on the 'web. ;) Somebody needs to start shipping these things with
an installed mind-probe.
That way we could use our hands for something else
while writing for publication on the 'web. ;)

]]> By: pauli http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-46237 pauli Mon, 02 Mar 2009 21:07:24 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-46237 i don't see a laptop. i see a badass ebook reader. i don't see a laptop. i see a badass ebook reader.

]]> By: okeribok http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-46238 okeribok Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:58:38 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-46238 Really bad idea. I had a FingerWorks Touchstream for a short while and it's like tapping your fingers on the table. Just try it for an hour and then see how your fingertips feel. Really bad idea. I had a FingerWorks Touchstream for a short while and it's like tapping your fingers on the table. Just try it for an hour and then see how your fingertips feel.

]]> By: angryearthling http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-46239 angryearthling Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:48:36 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-46239 at work we use touch screens for a pizzza system we sell. the biggest draw back and i don't see this been fixed is that you rest your hand on the keyboards. on the keys. how does it distinguish between a touch and a resting hand? would hate trying to suspecnd my hands above the keyboard as that would be asking for rsi.<br><br>had a nokia 770 hated the onscreen keyboard on that. got an ipod. think the keyboard is worse on that as it's in portrait mode rather than landscape.<br><br>i've typed on a lot of wacky non standard keyboards. sinclair zx spectrum, psion 3a, now an olpc plus a multitude of nokia phones. nothing is better than a keyboard with buttons. when the palms came out it was hailed as the future of inputting information. last time i looked most of the palm alikes have keyboards. touch interfaces work but they are a lot slower than a keyboard. at work we use touch screens for a pizzza system we sell. the biggest draw back and i don't see this been fixed is that you rest your hand on the keyboards. on the keys. how does it distinguish between a touch and a resting hand? would hate trying to suspecnd my hands above the keyboard as that would be asking for rsi.

had a nokia 770 hated the onscreen keyboard on that. got an ipod. think the keyboard is worse on that as it's in portrait mode rather than landscape.

i've typed on a lot of wacky non standard keyboards. sinclair zx spectrum, psion 3a, now an olpc plus a multitude of nokia phones. nothing is better than a keyboard with buttons. when the palms came out it was hailed as the future of inputting information. last time i looked most of the palm alikes have keyboards. touch interfaces work but they are a lot slower than a keyboard.

]]> By: nicfer http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16390 nicfer Mon, 02 Mar 2009 20:09:28 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16390 One question, would be possible to see movies in both screens, in split mode? That would be the best use for this device. If you want a keyboard, just buy a external one.<br><br>Some day there will be keyboards that can act as docks for UMPC devices and turn it into a netbook. Because that's what netbooks are, UMPCs with keyboards. One question, would be possible to see movies in both screens, in split mode? That would be the best use for this device. If you want a keyboard, just buy a external one.

Some day there will be keyboards that can act as docks for UMPC devices and turn it into a netbook. Because that's what netbooks are, UMPCs with keyboards.

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]]> By: Wayan http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16378 Wayan Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:34:16 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16378 Typo: "typingo n keys" Typo: “typingo n keys”

]]> By: Mikez http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16377 Mikez Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:08:03 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16377 Somebody needs to start shipping these things with<br>an installed mind-probe.<br>That way we could use our hands for something else<br>while writing for publication on the 'web. ;) Somebody needs to start shipping these things with
an installed mind-probe.
That way we could use our hands for something else
while writing for publication on the 'web. ;)

]]> By: pauli http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16376 pauli Mon, 02 Mar 2009 16:07:24 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16376 i don't see a laptop. i see a badass ebook reader. i don't see a laptop. i see a badass ebook reader.

]]> By: okeribok http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16375 okeribok Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:58:38 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16375 Really bad idea. I had a FingerWorks Touchstream for a short while and it's like tapping your fingers on the table. Just try it for an hour and then see how your fingertips feel. Really bad idea. I had a FingerWorks Touchstream for a short while and it's like tapping your fingers on the table. Just try it for an hour and then see how your fingertips feel.

]]> By: angryearthling http://liliputing.com/2009/03/asus-shows-dual-screen-notebook-prototype.html#comment-16373 angryearthling Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:48:36 +0000 http://www.liliputing.com/?p=6175#comment-16373 at work we use touch screens for a pizzza system we sell. the biggest draw back and i don't see this been fixed is that you rest your hand on the keyboards. on the keys. how does it distinguish between a touch and a resting hand? would hate trying to suspecnd my hands above the keyboard as that would be asking for rsi.<br><br>had a nokia 770 hated the onscreen keyboard on that. got an ipod. think the keyboard is worse on that as it's in portrait mode rather than landscape.<br><br>i've typed on a lot of wacky non standard keyboards. sinclair zx spectrum, psion 3a, now an olpc plus a multitude of nokia phones. nothing is better than a keyboard with buttons. when the palms came out it was hailed as the future of inputting information. last time i looked most of the palm alikes have keyboards. touch interfaces work but they are a lot slower than a keyboard. at work we use touch screens for a pizzza system we sell. the biggest draw back and i don't see this been fixed is that you rest your hand on the keyboards. on the keys. how does it distinguish between a touch and a resting hand? would hate trying to suspecnd my hands above the keyboard as that would be asking for rsi.

had a nokia 770 hated the onscreen keyboard on that. got an ipod. think the keyboard is worse on that as it's in portrait mode rather than landscape.

i've typed on a lot of wacky non standard keyboards. sinclair zx spectrum, psion 3a, now an olpc plus a multitude of nokia phones. nothing is better than a keyboard with buttons. when the palms came out it was hailed as the future of inputting information. last time i looked most of the palm alikes have keyboards. touch interfaces work but they are a lot slower than a keyboard.

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