pressure sensitivity

Surface Slim Pen is the closest thing Microsoft has produced to a modern, pocketable sketch tool: a slim, rechargeable stylus with 4,096 levels of pressure, tilt support, programmable shortcuts, and haptic “tactile signals” that aim to reproduce a pen‑on‑paper sensation. The result is a...

Microsoft 365 has quietly moved one of OneNote’s most praised inking features — the Fountain pen and Brush pen — into the core productivity apps, bringing a richer, more natural inking experience to Word, Excel, and PowerPoint on Windows devices. Background Microsoft introduced the Fountain pen...

This looks quite exciting stuff... Enjoy.. Reference: Microsoft Announces Surface The Surface website can be found here: http://www.microsoft.com/surface/en/us/default.aspx

This is likely a classic case of If It Weren't Broke You Shouldn'ta Tried To Fix It, but here goes. I recently installed the Windows 7 RC (Build 7100, I believe) 64bit version, and it picked up my Wacom Bamboo tablet without complaint. It registered the pressure sensitivity just fine, but I...

It's only a prototype at the moment, but the pressure-sensitive keyboard Microsoft has cooking up promises to make your typing far more efficientFor example, font size could be changed based on how much pressure you apply to a key and typos could be reduced by gauging the pressure applied to...