SANTA BARBARA, CALIF. — Dell finally shipped its long-awaited multi-touch technology for convertible tablet laptops. I applaud Dell for boldness. I’m convinced that nearly all PCs ten years from now ...

So let me get this straight. Company A patents a technology. Company S uses this technology. Company A sues Company S for co-opting its patents, and the courts (so far) agree — and Company A is the ...

Technology is touching more people’s lives every day. Technology is touching more people’s lives every day. Multi touch-enabled devices and equipment can sense touch inputs in more than one location ...

Supporting thinner displays and supposedly enhancing user experience, the S-Touch FingerTip controller offers true multi-touch capability with unlimited simultaneous touches. Supporting thinner ...

But what is known is that Apple already is deploying a nifty touch technology -- called “capacitive touch” -- on its iPhone platform. It would certainly provide the “wow” ...

Mashable.com has information on a patent Apple filed last April for Touch screen device, method, and graphical user interface for determining commands by applying heuristics , which essentially ...

Google just landed some impressive 3D desktop software in its purchase of Bump Technologies, but a looming patent battle with Apple suggests that Google also had BumpTop's multi-touch technology on ...

A Taiwanese maker of chips and touchscreens has asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to ban the import and sale of Apple products for alleged violation of a multi-touch patent. Elan ...

Microsoft has once again quashed rumours that it ll be expanding its Zune system into a phone, or game playing multimedia device. The latest hints at a Zune phone came from a Microsoft Office tweet ...

Chalk up another correct prediction for the Mac rumor mill. As predicted on various sites, Apple announced new MacBook Pro models today (and a MacBook update as well). Both sets of laptops got speed ...

Senior Aaron Bitler and junior Brady Simpson probably didn’t foresee that living together would spark a technology business in their apartment. And their majors wouldn’t suggest it either; Bitler is a ...