Touchscreens are the rage these days. Be it the iPhone or HTC HD2 or the forthcoming iPad, every manufacturer worth their salt is trying to come out with a device that is driven by touch rather than hardware buttons. But for all their trendiness and glamour, touchscreens are not really perfect. So before you opt for buying a device - be it a camera, personal navigational device, cellphone or just about anything - that has a touchscreen interface, we would advise that you keep these points in mind. Continue reading »
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All the hype around the Apple Tablet (if it comes) is just the latest chapter in the touchscreen romance that has enthralled the world ever since the launch of the iPhone. Be it cameras, cellphones, e-book readers or computers - just about every gadget manufacturer in town is trying to incorporate an element of touch in their products. But, hype apart, there are several practical reasons for opting for a touchscreen over a conventional physical button interface. Here are just five of them. Continue reading »



