Pen computing
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Pen computing refers to the usage of mobile devices such as wireless tablet PCs, PDAs and GPS receivers. The term can also be used to refer to the usage of any product allowing for mobile communication. An indication of such a device is a stylus, generally used to press upon a touchscreen, as opposed to using a more traditional interface such as a keyboard, keypad, mouse or touchpad.
External links
- The Unknown History of Pen Computing contains a history of pen computing from approximately 1917 to 1992.
- A number of links to pen computing resources
- Annotated bibliography of references to handwriting recognition and pen computing