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Just doesn't seem natural
The idea of using both hands and touching to tell the computer what to do, to me seem unnatural. I'd rather have a truly voice directed PC that would seem more natural and useful.
Posted by: jfp   Posted on: 09/23/08 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Just doesn't seem natural  jfp | 09/23/08
RE: Just doesn't seem natural  B4light | 09/23/08
I agree  laura.b | 09/24/08
So you've never used a touch-screen ATM?  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
KEYBOARD  laura.b | 09/24/08
Keyboard/keypad?!?! what are you talking about?  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
Are you not following along?  laura.b | 09/24/08
Laura, the difference between dislike and indifference  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
No, I didn't  laura.b | 09/24/08
Laura, I never said you were closed minded  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
Really?  laura.b | 09/24/08
What are YOU talking about?  drobinow | 09/25/08
Tired arms  purevw@... | 09/26/08
No I havent.  Species8472 | 09/24/08
Actually...  cheesyone | 09/25/08
Men seem to prefer touch screens to women  jorjitop | 09/24/08
Parallel Notes...  Wolfie2K3 | 09/24/08
(Some?) Men seem to prefer touch screens to women  drobinow | 09/25/08
touch screen vs touch woman  Fred Nurks | 10/12/08
Not Natural + Greasy Screen  pobstar1@... | 09/25/08
here is why I think multi-touch is a bad idea  willyu | 09/23/08
That can be taken care of by software (nt)  tikigawd | 09/24/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  T-Rexx | 09/23/08
The screen is in the wrong place...  Yaalanhoo | 09/23/08
You guys are thinking old school.  mikefarinha | 09/23/08
let your mind wonder of its potential.  T-Rexx | 09/23/08
Try going a little further.  mikefarinha | 09/23/08
A step further  laura.b | 09/24/08
You sure are bitter  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
No, no, no  laura.b | 09/24/08
Pot calling kettle black.  Fred Nurks | 10/12/08
Quicker Fix  frabjous | 09/24/08
Washing your hands  tikigawd | 09/24/08
@Tikigawd: You DO know they've got a cure...  Wolfie2K3 | 09/24/08
@Wolfie: Hyperhidrosis  tikigawd | 09/25/08
Touch is the wrong direction.  relwolf | 09/23/08
Touch vs Voice  tomam | 09/24/08
Interesting...  cheesyone | 09/25/08
I agree!  brent.harmon@... | 09/24/08
As an example  frabjous | 09/24/08
I see it having potential  nick@... | 09/25/08
Not going to fly on desk or laptops...  storm14k | 09/23/08
A screen full of finger prints  LBiege | 09/23/08
RE: A screen full of finger prints  B4light | 09/23/08
What planet are you from?  laura.b | 09/24/08
Maybe he's a vampire  tikigawd | 09/24/08
An option for a full fledged multi-touch screen  mariano.espinosa@... | 09/23/08
Who says Linux doesn't have multi-touch?  MisterMiester | 09/23/08
On a related note...  Confused by religion | 09/23/08
Yeah, and it is just the begining.  mikefarinha | 09/23/08
Zack, what does this mean???  Bruizer | 09/23/08
Opps.  Bruizer | 09/23/08
Did you ever use a graphic tablet?  financegozu | 09/24/08
Ooohh, what about a multi-touch enabled paint brush!  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
Navigation and work are mutually exclusive?  tikigawd | 09/24/08
Horses For Courses  wolf_z | 09/24/08
I voted Against It  bmeacham98@... | 09/24/08
Muli-touch isn't aimed to replace the keyboard/mouse  mikefarinha | 09/24/08
Could you help a bit?  drobinow | 09/25/08
I voted against it....  Aragorn_z | 09/25/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  rmatyasik | 09/24/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  rmatyasik | 09/24/08
No...  Spiritusindomit@... | 09/24/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  jackadair@... | 09/24/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  Bellhop | 09/24/08
Great Flame piece  tomam | 09/24/08
Flame?  tikigawd | 09/24/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  ManoaHI | 09/24/08
ER.. Vista already has multi-touch...  Wolfie2K3 | 09/24/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  powercat | 09/25/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  powercat | 09/25/08
multi-touch = boring...  Narg | 09/25/08
Another reason why it's bad...  Narg | 09/25/08
Multitouch Trackpad  fox.kenji | 09/25/08
RE: The next step to multi touch  francisco1de9jess46@... | 09/25/08
RE: Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war  shadfurman | 09/25/08
HYGIENE - hard to spell, even harder to do  kfestus@... | 09/26/08
Use one on my DS!  toddler321 | 10/02/08
Microsoft vs. Apple: the multi-touch war... And Linux??  flipper_r@... | 09/26/08

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