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To: miliantnutcase

“it requires manual calibration.”

you know, i’m no fan of Apple, but i do wonder why do i NEVER have to recalibrate my screens for iPad, iPhone, etc??


139 posted on 10/25/2016 12:11:00 PM PDT by apostoli ("When people get used to preferential treatment, equal treatment seems like discrimination." - Sowel)
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To: apostoli

Because cell phones all use capacitive touch now. It uses the electricity from your skin contact to know where the touch was. Much more accurate than resistive which requires to be told “yup, this is the correct pressure spot”.


140 posted on 10/25/2016 12:25:07 PM PDT by miliantnutcase
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