[maemo-developers] Nokia - lost second chance - another multitouch by Apple patented

From: Eero Tamminen eero.tamminen at nokia.com
Date: Thu Sep 4 17:22:43 EEST 2008
Hi,

ext Igor Stoppa wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-09-04 at 06:48 -0700, ext Sarah Newman wrote:
>> I am 99.99% certain the internet tablets use resistive touch screens, 
>> which means this underlying technology cannot do multitouch.
> 
> Yes, it's resistive and resisitive ts have (had) higher resolution than
> capacitive ones.

You forgot 1/6th of the pixels, the resolution is 800x480.  :-)


> The iphone doesn't have 800x400 pixels and it is not meant to be used
> with a stylus.

N8x0 has 2.5x more pixels than iPhone.


	- Eero

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