Definitions
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- adjective Of a computer
tablet ortouch-screen interface, accepting more than onetouch at the same time. - noun Multi-touch capability.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The HP Slate 500, designed "specifically for business, enterprise and vertical customers," according to the press release, boasts an 8. 9-inch multi-touch screen, 3MP camera, 2GB of RAM, and a webcam.
HP Slate 500 Features, Price Officially Unveiled (PHOTOS) The Huffington Post 2010
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Prepare to see more devices with multi-touch screens ...
Coffee Break: iPhone apps for DVDs; multi-touch screens 2009
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It has a multi-touch screen with virtual keyboard and buttons.
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The new version of Mac OS X, dubbed "Lion," also adds more features from its mobile devices to the Mac — including enhanced multi-touch features to let users access applications and resize photos with a track-pad or mouse.
Apple Updates MacBook Air, Macintosh Software Yukari Iwatani Kane 2010
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Lion will also show a family resemblance to iOS in its support for multi-touch gestures, as expressed in touchpads on laptops and in mice instead of through screens.
Apple updates: iLife '11, FaceTime on the Mac, Mac OS X Lion, Mac App Store, new MacBook Air models Rob Pegoraro 2010
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And if it were a Windows tablet, then you'd have the nightmare of its multi-touch unresponsiveness when it was a tablet.
CES 2011: The Asus tablet strategy: never mind the quality, feel the width 2011
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Indeed, if you take all the emerging technology trends — multi-touch, wireless connectivity, [...]
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The bigger problem is the resolution of the multi-touch patent (Apple, Palm???) as I believe it still delivers a compelling and differentiated UI.
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It acted exactly like you would expect a stand-alone app to act including multi-touch functionality like pinching, panning and zooming.
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Simple multi-touch gestures and taps of large, clearly labeled links and buttons get most tasks done.
Close up with Windows Phone 7 Rob Pegoraro 2010
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