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- adjective Using a stylus to input or retrieve data.
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We created the pen-based computer, the silicon chip and the Internet itself, now the vehicle for every nation, every city, and every community worldwide to compete with every other.
John M. Eger: The Art and Design Legacy of the Apple CEO John M. Eger 2012
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We created the pen-based computer, the silicon chip and the Internet itself, now the vehicle for every nation, every city, and every community worldwide to compete with every other.
John M. Eger: The Art and Design Legacy of the Apple CEO John M. Eger 2012
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A couple of years later, LeapFrog came upon a pen-based reading technology created by a Swedish company called Anoto.
The Innovator’s Dilemma of a Toy Maker - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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And if you buy the $749 1000 S version, you can make pen-based notes directly on the device, transfer the page back to a PC (but not a Mac) and then convert the handwriting to text.
Will This E-Reader Replace Papers? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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And if you buy the $749 1000 S version, you can make pen-based notes directly on the device, transfer the page back to a PC (but not a Mac) and then convert the handwriting to text.
Will This E-Reader Replace Papers? - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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A couple of years later, LeapFrog came upon a pen-based reading technology created by a Swedish company called Anoto.
The Innovator’s Dilemma of a Toy Maker - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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At this week's massive Comdex computer show in Las Vegas, which traditionally attracts 100,000 people, some 15 companies will introduce similar pen-based machines; one, a California start-up called Momenta, will let users choose between an electronic pen or a keyboard.
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The EliteBook 2530p, weighs just over 3 pounds and the EliteBook 2730p is an ultra-thin computer that converts to a touch-screen pen-based tablet computer with a twist of its screen and weighs 3.7 pounds.
Size Does Matter! Martyn Daniels 2008
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The EliteBook 2530p, weighs just over 3 pounds and the EliteBook 2730p is an ultra-thin computer that converts to a touch-screen pen-based tablet computer with a twist of its screen and weighs 3.7 pounds.
Archive 2008-08-01 Martyn Daniels 2008
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Three major shifts are important: pen-based computing, voice recognition and the wearable computer.
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