New to the Touch

Introduction

It is obvious that a large percentage of people use computer system worldwide today either to transact business in case of corporate entity or as individuals who run his personal business or do other things like internet banking. The rate at which students worldwide uses computer this days is increasing at an exponential rate, either to carry out research on their assignment, project typing or reading e-books. However, doing all these activities involves using the mouse to move the computer cursor to instruct the computer to perform a particular action but doing this as created so many problems such as wrist pain after rigorous use of the hand to move and clicking on the computer screen as well as mouse malfunction .

The development of the multi-touch screen computer as well as phone has contributed immensely to the progress of business and save so much time that would have been spent on moving the cursor from one spot to the other. One major unique feature of the multi-touch screen is that it allows the use of two or more fingers on the computer or phone screen as a result of its multi-touch recognition feature.

Questions and Answer

1. The multi-touch technology has been able eradicate the problem of screen navigation. With the invention of the multi-touch users can navigate volumes of pages of book or pictures left and right at glance and without wasting time.

The multiple touch recognition feature of the technology has been able to solve the problem of zooming as it takes more than two fingers at once to spread and to zoom the pages on the phone or computer screen.

2. The advantages of the multi-touch include the following;

* It makes it possible to play music while doing other things

* Quick search of direction, maps and other researches either for business or personal use

* It could be use to leave directions, notes, audio or video messages for family members

* It allows the use of more than one finger at one on the screen to flip through pages of books and pictures in the system and

* Saves time and pain involved when compare to the use of mouse.

The disadvantage of the multi-touch computer is the cost attached to it. The multi-touch computer is more expensive compare to the regular computer. However, the feature included in the technology really justifies the cost.

3. The multi-touch help to business customers to select product options when shopping online at a faster rate. This will go a long way to increase the company's sales as well as its profit margin.

4. The major issues that will be considered includes;

* Fund: