On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 11:07 +0100, Michael Watterson wrote:
>> I've been designing & programming GUI based systems since about 1988
> and personally I like my 1600 x1200 screen :-) For desktop work I found
> that light pen, then touch screen or tablet incredibly tiring compared
> with mouse & QWERTY. A touch screen on ANYTHING is really only good for
> very occasional input.
>
Have you looked at the Nokia N800? It has an onscreen thumb keyboard
which is surprisingly easy to use. Also, it responds to either stylus
or finger touch input, and alters the UI to compensate.
> --
> Mike
>
Phil
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