Don't waste your money on an awful Android tablet on Black Friday
Don't waste your money on an awful Android tablet on Black Friday
Black Friday is a weekend (or a couple of weeks, at this point) of some of the year’s best deals,...
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The article mentions tablets with resistive touch.
Is that really a thing? I thought, Android only supported capacitative touch.
Resistive touch would mean no multitouch and thus no two-finger gestures.
Cheap resistive touch tablets have been a thing for a while. Don't bother, they're awful compared to capacitive.
Takes me back to the days of the Palm Pilot.
resistive touch should never be used for phones, tablets, laptops, car entertainment systems and e-ink tablets
It has a place on ruggedized devices. Resistive allows the use of an all plastic screen but only really works well with stylus input. Think lower screen on a Nintendo DS/3DS and you've got an idea of resistives' usability limitations.
Of course, I just didn't think Android would support them. Haven't seen a single resistive touch Android device before.