MacNN | tablets News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us tablets, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Axiotron promises Quickscript upgrade for Modbooks http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/24/quickscript.for.modbooks/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0810/modbooksml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Axiotron, developer of the Modbook tablet conversion, has announced plans to debut new software at January's Macworld Expo. The company will be showing off Quickscript, special handwriting recognition code developed with the help of Vision Objects. Whereas the Modbook's touch functions have traditionally been aimed at illustrators, photographers and graphic designers, Quickscript should enable m... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/12/24/quickscript.for.modbooks/ Wed, 24 Dec 2008 17:05:00 GMT Axiotron converts customer MacBooks into tablet Macs http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/28/axiotron.tablet.macs/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0810/modbooksml.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Axiotron has announced a new program that will convert customers' MacBook computers into pen-based Modbook tablet devices. The company had previously only transformed brand new base systems into Modbooks. The tablets feature "digitizer" technology that allows drawing and writing on the device while controlling the Mac OS X operating system environment without a mouse or keyboard. Other features in... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/10/28/axiotron.tablet.macs/ Wed, 29 Oct 2008 01:40:00 GMT Intel PR: No Apple Atom tablet in development http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/15/intel.no.apple.tablet/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0804/intelatom-penny.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Intel is now denying any suggestion that an Atom-based tablet is in development by Apple, according to reports. Intel spokesman Mike Cato is quoted as saying that comments by German chief Hannes Schwaderer were misinterpreted; instead, says Cato, Intel merely believes that the iPhone is representative of a new kind of platform it is marketing, called the Mobile Internet Device (MID). The Atom is... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/15/intel.no.apple.tablet/ Thu, 15 May 2008 14:20:00 GMT Typhoon continues spate of tablet patent lawsuits http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/25/typhoon.tablet.lawsuits/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0803/tabletkiosk.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />New lawsuits have been filed by Typhoon Touch Technologies against the makers of tablet PCs, accounts say. The company first gained attention in December of last year, when it accused prominent computer builders Dell and Motion Computing of violating patents used not only in tablets, but also in smartphones and UMPCs. The new suits are targeted exclusively at makers of tablet PCs though, and nam... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/25/typhoon.tablet.lawsuits/ Tue, 25 Mar 2008 20:15:00 GMT HTC developing touch tablet? http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/05/htc.touch.tablet/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/htcmagnum.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Cellphone maker HTC may be working on a previously unheard-of kind of tablet device, a Portugese site claims. Dubbed the "Magnum," the prototype tablet is distinguished by an oversized OLED touchscreen, larger than any currently on the market. It is also said to have an 80GB hard drive and 2GB of ROM, and operate using a 800MHz Marvell processor, 512MB of RAM, and a 128MB AMD graphics processor.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/02/05/htc.touch.tablet/ Tue, 05 Feb 2008 20:20:00 GMT Wacom intros two wide Cintiq tablet displays http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/03/cintiq.12wx.and.20wsx/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0711/wacomcintiq12and20.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Wacom today greatly expanded its Cintiq tablet displays with its first widescreen models and also its first screens in the US smaller than 21 inches. The 20WSX is claimed as the world's only 20-inch widescreen stylus display and matches the same 1680x1050 resolution as a view-only LCD while still offering the same programmable shortcut keys and dual touch controls for scrolling and zooming. This... http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/12/03/cintiq.12wx.and.20wsx/ Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:25:00 GMT