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It’s long been the bane of those who have notebooks and netbooks carrying the open-source OS that it’s always one-upped by Windows users, especially in hardware support. One of those things Linux users do not enjoy is out of the box multitouch support even if their device has it when it runs Windows. They’re missing [...]

Chinese company SayCool are to release a 7 inch tablet next month. Unlike other tablets being released at the moment, the SayCool tablet features a 7 inch capacitive screen which is multi touch. Unfortunately the tablet will run Windows XP, which isn’t as touch friendly as Windows 7 but, from their website it says that [...]

Straight from Hong Kong comes another tablet by AmazePC. The T10 looks nice and sleek but the built is a bit rough. Here’s a heap of specs for this unit. Intel Atom N270 1.6GHz 533FSB Intel GMA950 graphics 10.2 “ 1024 x 600 multitouch screen 1GB RAM 8GB / 32GB SSD or 80GB HDD 1.3MP front facing [...]

The resourceful guys over at netbooked uncovered the Acer 1420P at online stores PP Electronic and Abel over at the Czech Republic and then shortly after, it shows up at Amazon Germany as well complete with price together with the 1820PTZ we covered earlier. Here’s the specs for the 1420P: 11.6” 1366 x 768 multi-touch [...]

Linux users now have something to show off on their touch-enabled netbooks with this new drivers developed by ENAC’s Interactive Computing Lab in France. The new technology was demostrated on a Stantum Slate PC running Linux Fedora 12. It supports up to 10 simultaneous touches though it does need some hardcore tweaking to run it. [...]