5 ms·
I think the 'logic' and 'electronics' should be in the device rather than the pen (or pencil in this case). My reasoning is that the pencil should be something
by kyriakos 11y ago
I think the 'logic' and 'electronics' should be in the device rather than the pen (or pencil in this case). My reasoning is that the pencil should be something light/cheap/disposable that you can lose and not worry about it.
- deleted 11y ago[deleted]
- Ciantic 11y agoIf it were possible, why wouldn't Apple do it? It's because with current techonology such devices are inferior to this.
- Infinitesimus 11y ago>If it were possible, why wouldn't Apple do it? There are a lot of things that are possible that Apple doesn't do. Apple's solution to a problem isn't necessarily the best solution available
- throwwit 11y agoI was actually hoping that Apple would use some haptic electrostatic feedback for the stylus... making the whole experience less like writing on glass.
- pjc50 11y agoGiven the Thunderbolt connector, Apple probably prefer to put as much as possible in the pen to increase the profit on replacements.
- stcredzero 11y agoPhone plans have gotten to the point where no lock-in is a compelling feature. What's keeping Apple at the point where people don't mind lock-in?