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Things such as brightness and responsiveness are adjustable variables on touchscreens. But what about stickiness? Is that even possible on a glass screen? Short answer: yes. And researchers at the University of British Columbia are showing off how this is possible.
Relax! Turns out the LCD screen that makes your monitors, phones and televisions worth watching isn’t powered by wee goblins after all. Here’s the most straightforward explanation to the goings-on underneath the glass that you’ll find, compliments of Bill the Engineer Guy.
Samsung’s latest high-end LCDs are minimal beauties. But you know what else the D7000 and D8000 do? They use their second tuner to stream live television directly to the company’s line of Galaxy tablets. Let’s see the iPad do that. [Pocket Lint via Slash Gear]
Pioneer’s KURO plasmas were the best TVs money could buy. The problem was that you needed a lot of cash to be able to buy one, and Pioneer sadly pulled out of the TV market back in 2009. And now they’re back in the US and Canada, selling rebadged Sharp LCDs under thePioneer Elite brand. The sad news is that these TVs won’t make it to Australia.
