Alan Weinkrantz PR Web Log

N-trig To Exhibit at SID 2008 With New Booth Design and New Branding

Going to SID 2008?

If you are a journalist or industry analyst planning to attend SID 2008 in Los Angeles, May 18 - 23 and would like to meet with our client, N-trig during show hours, please call me at 210-820-3070 ext. 103 or send an email to:  alan at weinkrantz dot com.

Engadget Gives Dell Latitude XT- Based on Client, N-trig's Duo Sense Technology, Editors Choice Award for Best Tablet PC of The Year

One of my personal favorite gadget blogs, Engadget, has awarded Dell Computer with its award as being the best Tablet PC of 2007.

Launched last November, Dell's Latitude XT, was the company's first entry into the tablet space.  The core Dual Mode technology for this computer comes from client, N-trig.

"Gotta Be Mobile" Innovates With With Its "InkShow" Review Series - And This Just In.... Bob Bushway Strips The Machine Down to Its Bare Bones...

Bob Bushway, over at GottaBeMobile, has an innovative approach to reviewing mobile related devices such as notebooks and tablet PC.s

In this episode, he reviews the pen and touch technology on the Dell Latitude Xt which is based on client, N-trig's Capacitive Touch technology, which he says has the best touch + pen experience on the market. "It is smooth, soft, and accurate, allowing for a more intuitive user experience than currently available in passive or other dual-mode offerings," says Bob.

Check this post, where he tears the unit down to see what's under the hood.  Well done!

Texas Israel Chamber Event in Austin Brings U.S. and Israeli Business Leaders Together

Last night's Texas Israel Chamber of Commerce dinner brought together leading business leaders from Texas and Israel to discuss mutual business opportunities for trade and investment.

Client, Rick Seger, President of N-trig USA was a featured speaker sharing the panel with Israel Venture Association President, Orna Berry and BIRD Foundation Executive Director, Dr. Eitan Yudilevich.

GottaBeMobile Blog Innovates By Inviting Reader Participation for Article Development

GottaBeMobile.com's Internet News and Review website covers the fast paced and constantly changing mobile computing sector.

We've been working with their editor, Rob Bushway, on an on-going basis for client, N-trig.

His recent interview with client, Lenny Englehardt turned out to be in-depth and insightful on Rob's part.

While we have traditionally worked with journalists by pitching stories, news ideas and themes, Rob is showing how online media can innovate by inviting participation from his readers.

In doing so, Rob's readers are helping to shape the editorial fabric and tone of his site.

Coming soon.... more feedback from his readers and an upcoming Podcast with Lenny.

Tower Semiconductor Ramps-Up Production of Client, N-trig's Digitizer Chips

Tower Semiconductor, Ltd. (NASDAQ: TSEM; TASE: TSEM), an independent specialty wafer foundry, and client, N-trig, the provider of DuoSense(TM) technology, combining pen and zero-pressure touch for mobile computers into a single device, today announced ramp-up of production of N-trig's A-trig and D-trig - the newest digitizer chipset to be integrated in OEMs computer systems.

N-trig’s DuoSense digitizers are thinner and more integrated solution, providing the ultimate human interface experience.  Its zero-pressure touch enables the best touch and pen experience on the market and is based on capacitive touch instead of traditional resistive touch. It is the only digitizer currently available that fully enables all the capabilities of the latest mobile platforms. DuoSense digitizers are implemented using Tower’s Fab2 0.18-micron advanced process. Tower is the leading provider of the A-trig and D-trig products’ silicon wafers.

Download the press release here.

Laptop Magazine Provides First Comparative Review of N-trig's Capacitive Touch Technology on Dell's Latitude XT vs. "Resitricted Touch" on Toshiba's M700 Portege

Laptop Magazine has very good side by side review, comparing the Dell Latitude XT vs. the Toshiba Portege M700 Tablet PC. 

One quote from the article: "We see a lot of tablets here at LAPTOP, but the XT’s capacitive touch screen is one of the most responsive tablet screens we have ever seen."

The Capacitive Touch technology in the Dell machine is from client, N-trig.   This is the first comparative review we've seen to date.  The video below says it all...

President Bush Delivers U.S. Budget on Dell Latitude XT Tablet PC- Based on Client, N-trig's DuoSense Technology

In the midst of the primary races, President George W. Bush, was presenting the national budget.

He presented it on the recently announced Dell Latitude XT Tablet PC, that is based on client, N-trig's DuoSense capacitive touch technology.

Here is the story in the Direct2Dell Blog

Blogger Long Zheng, Reivews Dell Latitude XT - Based on Client, N-trig's Technology

Long Zheng, a blogger from Australia, has the most in-depth review to date of the new Dell Latitude XT tablet computer whose technology comes from client, N-trig.

N-trig Releases Multitouch Technology - New YouTube Video Showcases How it Works

Client, N-trig, the provider of DuoSense™ technology combining pen and zero-pressure touch for mobile and fixed computers into a single device, announced today that it has enhanced its DuoSense single capacitive touch technology to include multitouch capabilities, which will be available for OEM integration in May of 2008. 

A video demonstrating N-trig’s newest technology is now available for viewing on YouTube.

You may download the press release here:

Download ntrig_multitouch_release_final.doc

Breaking news coverage can be found at Gotta Be Mobile and JK On The Run.