Death by `techtonic’ fault
THE world is about to witness a "techtonic" shift induced by the iPad. It is expected to result in a new, qualitatively different experience compared with a conventional personal computer. For starters, it is packed with much more sophisticated functionality for fingertip interface. It i...
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description | THE world is about to witness a "techtonic" shift induced by the iPad. It is expected to result in a new,
qualitatively different experience compared with a conventional personal computer.
For starters, it is packed with much more sophisticated functionality for fingertip interface. It is light, easy to
operate and portable. It is no more than a tablet with a relatively large screen. Some liken it to a NokiaKindleNintendo
machine interconnecting seamlessly. It is a communication gadgetcumreaderandgame
device rolled into one — available simultaneously at multitouch. |
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spelling | usm.eprints-326042017-03-30T01:51:42Z http://eprints.usm.my/32604/ Death by `techtonic’ fault Abd Razak, Dzulkifli TK7870 Electronic packaging THE world is about to witness a "techtonic" shift induced by the iPad. It is expected to result in a new, qualitatively different experience compared with a conventional personal computer. For starters, it is packed with much more sophisticated functionality for fingertip interface. It is light, easy to operate and portable. It is no more than a tablet with a relatively large screen. Some liken it to a NokiaKindleNintendo machine interconnecting seamlessly. It is a communication gadgetcumreaderandgame device rolled into one — available simultaneously at multitouch. 2010-06-28 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://eprints.usm.my/32604/1/DZUL62.pdf Abd Razak, Dzulkifli (2010) Death by `techtonic’ fault. New Sunday Times. |
spellingShingle | TK7870 Electronic packaging Abd Razak, Dzulkifli Death by `techtonic’ fault |
title | Death by `techtonic’ fault |
title_full | Death by `techtonic’ fault |
title_fullStr | Death by `techtonic’ fault |
title_full_unstemmed | Death by `techtonic’ fault |
title_short | Death by `techtonic’ fault |
title_sort | death by techtonic fault |
topic | TK7870 Electronic packaging |
url | http://eprints.usm.my/32604/1/DZUL62.pdf |
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