Τετάρτη 7 Μαρτίου 2012

Intel touchscreen ultrabook prototype: the future, today (hands-on video)

Gallery Photo: Intel touchscreen ultrabook prototype photos

We've found our highlight of CeBIT 2012: it's Intel's 13.3-inch ultrabook with a capacitive touchscreen. Just one prototype laptop is making its way through the vast dungeons of Hannover this week, but we tracked it down (thanks, Chippy!) and it's an absolute delight to use. Intended to show how OEMs can enhance their ultrabooks with touch, this machine is running Windows 7 and doing a splendid job of navigating through the Zinio digital magazine app. The experience of using it is identical to what you'll already be used to with your smartphone or tablet — it's just that capacitive screens have up until now tended to be limited to form factors of 10 inches and below.

Of course, Zinio is just a demo platform for the touch...

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