Apple Touch Screen Test “tasteless” mid-2011
Apple – Soon, the touch screen technology it is possible to enter new phase: you can feel the texture on the touch screen. This is as quoted from patentlyapple.com the news that has emerged prototype next-generation iPod Touch, which can give the sensation of texture on the screen when touched.
Senseg is the company responsible for the development of this technology. In the hands of this company, the sensation of texture was not created by mechanical motors, as used in previous technologies. Senseg land a touch on the capabilities of virtual technology, which uses no mechanical parts at all. Senseg software with the help of E-Sense and special film, Senseg provide texture sensations through variations of intensity and frequency changes in the electric field on the screen. This sensation can be done in a small area only, no need to vibrate the whole screen.
Tried tested this technology, Toshiba Information Systems and create a variety of taste sensations. Sensai was then in the demo’s on your iPod Touch and prototypes of other touchpad devices, as reported by one of the sites owned by Nikkei Business Publications.
From the results of the demo, Nikkei Business Publications, said that users really can feel the real sensation of a button, when sliding a finger across the screen button on the iPod Touch. Toshiba also tried other sensation like texture effect brush, coarse, and wavy.
Senseg own party said they wished they could see the technology implemented in mid-2011. Notebooks, PCs, tablets, and other types of touch screen devices that will be targeted. In the second parugh, they expect to be able to implement them on the phone.(e-lifestyle.us/bb).