5. INTRODUCTION
A touch screen is an input device That
Allows Users To Operate a PC By Simply
touching the screen.
The Display Screen Has A Sensitive
Glass Placed on it And We Could the
Desired Input By Touching It.
A touch Screen is based on CRT
(Cathode Ray Tube) Technology, That
accepts direct on screen input
6. HISTORY
Historians consider the first touch
screen to be a capacitive touch
screen invented by E.A. Johnson in
the UK around 1965. The inventor
initially developed this technology
for air traffic control
2002 Microsoft’s Windows XP Tablet
7. .
2007 Apple’s iPhone (Multi-touch)
1993 Apple’s Newton and
IBM’s Simon
8. WHEN IT IS APPLICABLE ?
It allows users to interact directly with what is
being displayed, rather than indirectly using
a mouse or keyboard
Can be used without any intermediate
device
Found in modern smartphones, video
games, pc tablets, navigation systems, etc. .
.
9. ADVANTAGES
Touchscreens provide end users an
opportunity to interact with the computer,
improving the human-computer interface
and improving the user’s experience.
Touchscreens provide an easy to understand,
intuitive interface for the human brain.
Fumbling with a mouse and keyboard isn’t
always the easiest thing to do and
touchscreen technology can help. It Saves
Time
10. DISADVANTAGES
Some disadvantages are that the user must be within arms reach of the
display, it would be difficult to select small items
It can caused you to feel a little electric shocks if you touch the screen with
your wet fingers.
They cost more than alternative devices.
The screen gets dirty from finger prints.
The user has to sit/stand close to the screen.
11. EXAMPLES
These Are The Most Popular Touch Screen
Devices
SMARTPHONES:
1. Nokia Lumia
2. iPhone
3. Samsung S3
12. .
PADS:
1. iPad
2. Samsung Tab 10.1
3. Sony Vaio Duo 11 - Ultrabook
GAMING GEARS:
1. Nintendo 3DS
2. PS Vita
3. Nintendo Wii U
13. This technology is used at
different places like,
Gas & Fuel Stations
At Cinemas, Restaurants,
Airports.
In Cars
Super Markets
14. TOUCH SCREEN MARKET
Touch screen interfaces are becoming
increasingly common in mobile consumer
devices, such as mobile phones, tablets and e-
books. IDTechEx forecasts revenue of the touch
screen market to be US$14bn in 2012 and to
triple in the next decade.
15. TECHNOLOGIES
Four different technologies used to make touch
screens today:
Resistive
Capacitive
Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW)
Infrared LED or Optical
16. Conclusion
As it is very friendly, fast, accurate, easy for the novices
and fun to operate. It has been widely accepted.
Today, This Technology is been adopted by computer,
mobile users of all abilities because it is innovative, simple.
In Future there will be no usage of mouse and keyboards
as they will be replaced by touchscreens for sure.
Designers are trying to use touch screen to simplify input
commands