Sharp launches Notebook PC with Optical Sensor LCD Pad

April 22, 2009 - 1:22 am | 36 views

Technology.am (Apr. 22, 2009) — Sharp Corp. is going to release a new notebook PC employing an optical sensor LCD for the touchpad into the Japanese market.

opticallcdnotebook In this notebook PC the 4-inch optical sensor LCD pad that is more than just a conventional track pad.

In addition to conventional mouse operation, it allows pen-based input of drawings and text, as well as multiple-finger-touch operation to enlarge, shrink, or rotate items on the screen.

If you sign your name to an on-screen photo before e-mailing it, or you can use two fingers to zoom in and out of Internet Web sites to make them just the right size for viewing.

In contrast to regular touch panels, Sharp’s optical sensor LCD pad takes no touch sensor or protective film, so illustrations and photos are crystal clear.

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