On August 24, 2009

Gadget Lust: DUO Turns Your Laptop Into a Tablet

Like Bill Gates, our own Dave Johnson erroneously predicted that tablet PCs would take over the world. (They also championed voice recognition, snicker, snicker.) Of course, there are times when a pen-operated touchscreen comes in handy, like when you want to sketch something, scribble notes in your own hand, etc. But instead of spending big bucks on a tablet, why not turn your existing laptop or netbook into one? That’s the idea behind DUO, which turns almost any LCD into a touchscreen. Check out the video demo: Cool, no? The DUO integrates with the tablet-PC software built into Windows Vista and Windows 7. And its clip-on recognition gizmo plugs into a USB port and works with any LCD that measures…

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