TouchSTAR SlipCOVER 17

Troll Touch today announced the immediate availability of its , a custom designed, externally mounted touchscreen system designed to deliver touch input functions to Apple's 17-inch G4 PowerBook laptop. It features an all-metal construction with powder coat finish, a non-breakable analog resistive touchscreen overlay and Troll's proprietary high-resolution touchscreen controller. The SlipCOVER 17 complements the look of the laptop and connects to the computer via any available USB port. It ships with software for touchscreen calibration, and the analog resistive technology enables the screen via fingertip, gloved hand or stylus. The SlipCOVER 17 is the first external laptop solution to be announced and is expected to be followed by SlipCOVER models for the 12- and 15-inch PowerBook as well as the 12- and 14-inch iBook, according to Troll Touch.

by MacNN Staff