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N-trig's DuoSense(TM) Digitizer Embedded in Intel's New UrbanMax Mobile Computer
[August 20, 2008]

N-trig's DuoSense(TM) Digitizer Embedded in Intel's New UrbanMax Mobile Computer


KFAR SABA, Israel & AUSTIN, Texas --(Business Wire)-- N-trig, the provider of DuoSense(TM) technology combining pen and zero-pressure touch for mobile and fixed computers into a single device, announced today that Intel has selected its technology for integration in its new UrbanMax mobile computer. The UrbanMax is currently a concept platform and is being demonstrated at the Intel Developers Forum. See: http://blogs.intel.com/idf/ to learn more about the event.



The UrbanMax has an 11.1 inch wide display and is one inch thick, and represents an opportunity for new market applications. N-trig's DuoSense digitizer, which will be used in the UrbanMax, features a batteryless pen, zero pressure capacitive touch, multi-touch functionality, and low power consumption. N-trig is the creator of the only pen, touch, and multi-touch solution for today's computing world, and its technology enables the most advanced, natural-feeling user experience in mobile computers for a Hands-on(TM) experience. Recently PC Laptop Magazine reviewed N-trig's technology on the Dell PC Latitude XT at: http://blog.laptopmag.com/exclusive-hands-on-with-dells-xt-tablet-now- with-multi-touch (Due to its length, this URL may need to be copied/pasted into your Internet browser's address field. Remove the extra space if one exists.).

"N-trig's DuoSense technology allows OEMs and ODMs to produce innovative new mobile and wireless computing devices that are not currently available on the market today," said Amihai Ben-David, CEO of N-trig. "We are excited to be collaborating with Intel and other Tier 1 players who are recognizing our breakthrough and innovative technology."


By offering the most technologically advanced and easy to integrate digitizer on the market, N-trig enables new mobile computing platforms which offer a more intuitive, interactive experience. N-trig's DuoSense technology can be easily integrated to enhance and differentiate a wide variety of computing devices and create new products and mass-market applications.

About N-trig

N-trig is revolutionizing the way people interact with computers by providing the industry's first dual-mode pen and touch input device. N-trig's DuoSense(TM) technology is the only combined pen, touch, and multi-touch interface for today's advanced computing world. N-trig's DuoSense dual mode digitizer uses both pen and zero-pressure capacitive touch to provide a true Hands-on computing(TM) experience for mobile computers and other digital input products over a single device. DuoSense enables greater mobility and usability in the next generation of computing devices and notebook PCs, enabling new market opportunities for OEMs and ODMs to introduce computer products which offer a more intuitive and interactive experience. N-trig's digitizers are easily integratable, support any type of LCD, and keep devices slim and light. N-trig's technology can be implemented in a broad range of products from small notebooks to large format LCDs and can support a variety of applications including mobile, notebooks, convertible and all-in-one computing, gaming, entertainment, multimedia and more. Founded in 1999, N-trig is headquartered in Kfar Saba, Israel with offices in Austin, TX and Taipei, Taiwan. For more information, please visit www.n-trig.com.

Recommended Tags:

N-trig, Intel, UrbanMax, Multitouch, Capacitive Touch, DuoSense, Zero Pressure Touch, Tablet PC

Contact Information:

Europe and Middle East:

N-trig, Ltd., 15 Atir Yeda Street, 2nd Floor, Kfar Saba 44643

Tel. +972-9-799-9600, Fax No. +972-9-799-9666, www.n-trig.com, [email protected].

North America:

N-trig, Inc., 3409 Executive Center Drive, Suite 216, Austin, Texas 78731

Tel. +1 512-351-8111, www.n-trig.com, [email protected].

Asia Pacific:

10F-2, #408, Rueiguang Rd., Neihu District, Taipei 114, Taiwan

Tel: + 886 2 2658 1337, Fax. + 886 2 2658 1367, www.n-trig.com, [email protected]

(C) N-trig Ltd. 2008. All rights reserved

N-trig, the N-trig Logo, DuoSense, Hands-on and Hands-on computing are trademarks or registered trademarks of N-trig, Ltd. All other trademarks mentioned herein are believed to be trademarks of their respective owners.

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