Genius Releases New Pen Mouse

By Jerry Jackson | 1/29/2013

Just when you thought digital pens were just for tablets and hybrid notebooks, Genius has updated its Pen Mouse for PC users looking for that pen experience.

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What Different Windows 8 Flavors Will We See?

By Jacqueline Emigh | 3/3/2012

Microsoft is playing up Win8 PC/tablet "interoperability," while barely acknowledging differences sure to arise in various versions of the OS. What do analysts say?

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CES 2012: Second Windows 8 Pre-Release Set for February, With App Store (and Maybe More)

By Jacqueline Emigh | 1/10/2012

Microsoft is planning a second release of Windows 8 for late February, and it will include an app store. A "natural interface" is also on the way for Windows 8, said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer in a keynote at CES on Monday night. Yet, as the show opens on Tuesday, several questions about Windows 8 remain unanswered.

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CES 2012: Windows 8 Gaze and Lenovo's Android 'Ice Cream Sandwich' TV

By Jacqueline Emigh | 1/9/2012

Even before CES opens its doors on Tuesday, the show is already evidencing novel uses of new operating systems, such as Tobii's Gaze "look and tap" UI for Windows 8, plus Lenovo's K91SmartTV, the first HDTV to run Android 4.0 ("Ice Cream Sandwich").

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25 Top Gadget Add-Ons for PCs, iPhones, iPads, and Android Devices

By Jacqueline Emigh | 12/13/2011

The Christmas countdown is on, but there's still time ahead for finding gadgets that will add more power, connectivity, storage, and/or fun new features to PCs and/ or mobile devices. We've chosen 25 gadget suggestions (including an overall winner).

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With Steve Jobs Gone, How Will Apple's Software Fare Vs. Windows 8 & Android?

By Jacqueline Emigh | 10/14/2011

Apple's remaining management team now inherits two aspects of Steve Jobs' legacy: profoundly successful previous products, plus an ongoing embracement of change.

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Kensington Announces Wireless Trackball

By Amber Riippa | 6/21/2011

Kensington today announced its upcoming wireless trackball and an update to the accompanying Trackballworks software. The Orbit trackball features a centered-ball red and black design, 2.4GHz wireless technology with a nano receiver, and is ambidextrous.

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Genius Announces the Traveler 9000 Multi-Surface Wireless Mouse

By Amber Riippa | 6/9/2011

Genius, a PC peripherals company, today announced the availability of the Traveler 9000 BlueEye-tracking wireless mouse.

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HP TouchSmart tx2 Brings Multi-Touch Screen To Notebooks

By Jerry Jackson | 11/19/2008

HP today introduced its latest addition to the TouchSmart family of personal computers, the TouchSmart tx2 notebook. The HP TouchSmart tx2 features a 12-inch widescreen multi-touch display, AMD processors and ATI graphics in an attractive mobile design. At last you can forget about a touchpad or mouse and simply touch the screen!

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News Bits: Gateway Gaming Notebook, Netbooks Take Over the World, HP Business Ultraportable

By Charles P. Jefferies | 8/15/2008