Now Convert Your Normal Laptop Screen Into A Touch-Enabled Surface!
Now Convert Your Normal Laptop Screen Into A Touch-Enabled Surface!
The device provides a cost-effective alternative to the touch enabled products available in the market.
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Friday, December 07, 2012:
Wonder if your normal laptop/desktop screen can get converted into touch-enabled screen just like the ones which optimises use of windows 8? Well, looks like Portronics has heard your wish and unveiled its latest device Handsmate, which exactly does what you have asked for. This means, now the screen of your Windows 7 enabled device can be upgraded to touch-enabled surface which enhances the experience of latest Windows 8 platform.
Handsmate uses ultrasound and infrared technologies and consists of ultrasonic digital stylus and a small receiving unit. This device is designed for Windows 8 and enables all non-touch laptop screen with touch features. The Handsmate can be used simply by plugging it in your laptop/desktop via USB. Portronics “Handmate” is priced at Rs 4,999/- and will be available in the next seven days, said a company statement
The features of the device include:
Plug & Play, turn your existing PC to touch Cost-effective accessory, Slide, swap, drag to operate; View Web &mail, zoom in & zoom out pictures, playing games, annotate on office document freely; Activate all software icons with a simple touch like it happens on Tablets Slide, swap, drag to operate.
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