Despite the late Steve Jobs’ mockery of a stylus, Apple has been tinkering with the notion of an iPen complete with haptic feedback. That’s according to a newly published patent application unearthed by enthusiast site Patently Apple. Apple’s idea for an iPen would include haptic feedback to improve the user interface.Read the full story at [...]
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A patent application filed by Apple in February 2008 for multi-touch display screen with localized tactile feedback indicates that the company is researching haptic feedback for possible inclusion in the iPhone and iPod touch. Most ... Read Post
The site Patently Apple Wednesday posted a detailed analysis of a new Apple patent application for an iPen, a vibrating pen that makes noise. The application describes a haptic stylus containing a tiny speaker, which is designed to ... Read Post
Would the iPad benefit from a haptic feedback-enabled stylus? (Credit: Sarah Tew/CNET) Despite Steve Jobs' mockery of a stylus, Apple has been tinkering with the notion of an iPen complete with haptic feedback. That's according to r... Read Post