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Apple files patent for multi-touch plus
Apple files patent for multi-touch plus
So far, the multi-touch interface on the iPhone has kind of just been a novelty. Sure, it changes the way we use the phone, but it hasn't completely overhauled the way we think about interacting with technology. However, Apple has now filed a patent app that could be pointing to future ...
 Illusion Labs creates world's first iPhone multi-touch game (video)
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Illusion Labs creates world's first iPhone multi-touch game (video)
youtube.com — In a world first, Illusion Labs has created a multi-touch skate game for the iPhone: Touchgrind. The game is unique in that finger gestures are used for cont... (more) Illusion Labs creates world's first iPhone multi-touch ...
Apple files ‘Smart Garment’ patent app
appft1.uspto.gov — Apple files ‘Smart Garment’ patent app (more) Apple files ‘Smart Garment’ patent app
  Apple is looking beyond Multi-Touch
Apple is looking beyond Multi-Touch
unwiredview.com — When it was first introduced in January 2007, iPhone’s Multi-Touch interface was a real breakthrough in operation of small portable devices. Now, if the ideas sketched out in a new Apple patent application “ Multitouch data fusion ” are implemented, ... (more) Apple is looking beyond Multi-Touch
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