touchscreen in comment and analysis
Editor's Blog: Why we write about the iPhone
Comment And I don't just mean the slew of touchscreen phones that have appeared in the past year. I'm fed up with all the headlines about this device. Or am I missing the point - what does it do that a high-end Nokia doesn't already do? [17 Jul 2008]
10 things we'd change on the 3G iPhone
Comment The touchscreen is certainly the best on the market but it's never going to be everyone's bag, certainly not if you are a touch-typist. There's plenty that's great about the new iPhone, says Natasha Lomas. [14 Jul 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 13.06.08
Round-Up Still every little helps if you happen to be considering storage capacity and expensive talk plans for shiny touchscreen phones. The Round-Up would like to assure you that this week's column is an iPhone-free zone. [13 Jun 2008]
Minority Report: The 3G iPhone has landed
Comment Rumours of a physical keyboard were always fanciful given the company's evangelism of the iPhone's touchscreen interface. Some Apple watchers got themselves overexcited in the run-up to this week's announcements. [13 Jun 2008]
RIM co-CEO: Qwerty is the next big thing
Comment On touchscreen interfaces… BlackBerry-maker RIM has been very busy this week hosting the Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando, Florida. One of the announcements causing the biggest stir was the BlackBerry Bold - touted by some as the device to... [16 May 2008]
Minority Report: iPhone, Android and the world in your pocket
Comment According to a recent report on silicon.com, the iPhone effect is filtering through the rest of the handset market as other manufacturers add new features to remain competitive with the touchscreen device. [23 Apr 2008]
Minority Report: Why I am a Mac user
Comment At this year's Mobile World Congress Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin admitted the rest of the industry was now playing catch-up with Apple following the widespread adulation of touchscreen display and feature integration. [17 Apr 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Wednesday
Comment This is the age of the one-button phone after all (not counting the touchscreen). The sun is blazing on Congress but there's desperation in the air as exhibiting companies everywhere pray the air conditioning in their hospitality suites holds up... [14 Feb 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Sunday
Comment This year's crop of contenders for your eyeballs includes more than a handful of femtocell vendors, plus makers of blogging tools, video apps, audio 'solutions', cameraphone tools, multimedia management apps, iPhone-inspired touchscreen... [10 Feb 2008]
The McCue Interview: Rob Fraser, IT director, Boots
Comment About two-thirds of that total investment - just over £200m - went into the in-store IT infrastructure, which includes a new pharmacy system that will link to the NHS' e-prescription service, 15,000 new touchscreen tills to replace the 17-year-old... [25 Apr 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: How the iPhone changed the world
Comment The iPhone, as a touchscreen multimedia device, already has some similar rivals - looks-wise and gimmick-wise. Jo Best says it's the pact between these two tech heavyweights that really makes the iPhone stand out. [12 Mar 2007]
Minority Report: Why I'm already dreaming of an iPhone
Comment Eschewing either a keyboard or a stylus, it provides a context-related soft interface both driven and presented via the touchscreen. Apple claims to have developed and patented a touchscreen technology called Multi-touch, which inputs commands via... [11 Jan 2007]
Leader: iPhone for the enterprise
Leader When Apple head honcho and polo neck addict Steve Jobs unveiled the touchscreen device, several of the major manufacturers including Palm and RIM experienced a drop in their share price - a drop that a rash of analysts put down to the new entrant... [10 Jan 2007]
Thinking about your holidays: Technology takes the pain away
Comment The use of a tactile 'data glove' would also be some kind of breakthrough, and an advance from touchscreen technology. While fighting over current day-to-day use of IT is our bread and butter here at silicon.com, there's nothing quite like staring... [29 Aug 2001]
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