New Graphics Tablet From Wacom Makes Drawing A Breeze
Consumer review: Graphics Tablet From Wacom. The New Wacom Tablet Makes Drawing A Breeze
There's one peripheral that's been around for almost as long as some of the more popular devices you can hook up to your PC, but for some reason it hasn't made it into the "every computer has one" category.
Take the computer mouse for example. Everyone who uses a computer knows what a mouse is. They also know about printers, modems, CD and DVD drives, monitors, speakers, scanners and web cameras. Just about every computer out there has most, if not all of these devices attached because they are among the most commonly used peripherals.
So why hasn't the graphics tablet caught on in the same big way? Huh? What's a graphics tablet? See? That's exactly what I'm talking about. The graphics tablet, which can also be called a graphic or pen tablet, suffers from more than just a naming identity crisis. It's a peripheral that continues to be ignored by the mainstream and I'm not exactly sure why that is since it's another great way to input graphical images into your computer.
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Craig Crossman is a Knight-Ridder newspaper columnist writing about computers and technology. He also hosts the nation's longest running nationally syndicated radio talk show on computers and technology, Computer America, heard on the Business Talk Radio network weeknights at 10PM ET. In South Florida, you can hear a rebroadcast of a selected Computer America show each Sunday evening at 8PM ET on WJNO 1290AM
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