Ngesonto eledlule, ngenkathi uJosh eku-coma ekhathele ukuhamba, ngadlula esikhwameni sakhe semali ngathola ukungena kwakhe kuSolidSmack. (Isikhwama sakho semali, Josh? Lokho kukhubazekile, ndoda.) Ngikhetha ukusebenzisa kabi ukufinyelela kwami ​​okusha engikuthole kumbuso wezindaba weSolidSmack ngokubhala le rant… ebhekiswe kuWacom.

Sawubona, ngingu UJeffrey Matthias. Uma ngingangeni kumabhulogi abanye abantu, ngingumklami wezimboni. Selokhu kwaqala imakethe yethebhulethi esekwe ku-OS ephathekayo (funda: Ukwethulwa kwe-iPad ka-2010) bengicela isikhathi sami futhi ngilinde ithebhulethi ukuthi ize emakethe esinikeze ukuphatheka kokuqukatha i-OS yayo (ngokungafani ne-Cintiq eboshiwe) kanye nengcindezi- i-stylus ebucayi cishe ngentengo ephansi ye-iPad engu-$500 (akhona wonke lawo mathebhulethi e-Windows obuzongitshela ngawo). Ngesineke, ngabuka izindaba zokuthi i-Wacom yenza isivumelwano nomenzi wethebhulethi, ngazi nje ukuthi othile e-Drawing Tablet Central wayazi ukuthi kwakukhona ingxenye yemakethe yabantu abafana nami ababefa ukuze bathole i-Cintiq eshibhile, noma ngokunembe kakhudlwana. , nethuluzi lokudweba elithengekayo, elingaboshiwe.

I-Flyer ye-HTC i cishe lokho. Ngaphandle kokuthi inesikrini esingu-7″ kuphela. Futhi intengo eputshukile ibiphezulu kakhulu ($800+), futhi namanje asazi ukuthi izophuma nini (Q2 2011 yinhle ngendlela efika ngayo), FUTHI bayiphonsa ngokubhala amanothi, hhayi ukudweba, okunikezayo. akukho okukhombisa ukuthi empeleni kuzoba nohlelo lokudweba lokho izisekelo ukuzwela kwengcindezi. Ngakho-ke, buyela esimweni sokuqala. Okwamanje, uJeff Bare, kanye nomklami wezimboni ngilandela ku-Twitter (@jbaredesign) wangithumela ngaya kwaShapedad I-Stylus Socks Pro ku Etsy. Ngemva kokweqa ukholo olubiza u-$14 (kuhlanganise nokuthunyelwa kwemikhumbi) ekugcineni ngibe nosiba “oluyisimungulu” olusebenza kahle ezikrinini ze-capacitive ngaphandle kokucindezela kanzima. Uma uke wazama noma yisiphi isitayela sokuhweba, wazi kahle ukuthi ngikhuluma ngani.

I-Stylus Socks Pro
I-Stylus Socks Pro

Ngakho-ke, ehlome nge-stylus enhle, Ngithenge i-iPad 2 futhi ngibe yikhempu ejabule, nganeliseke ngokukhetha kwami ​​ukulahla amaphupho ami azwela ingcindezi…

…kwaze kwaba yilapho u-Wacom ememezela ukuthi bangena kugeyimu ye-stylus enamandla! Hawu! Usuku oluhle! Impela bazobe beletha ingxenye ethile yemboni yabo ebusa isipiliyoni kule makethe entsha edinga kakhulu i-stylus ezwela ingcindezi. Cha! Kuyisimungulu nje njengabo bonke. I-Bamboo stylus yabo entsha (etholakala ngoMeyi ngo-$30) ayilethi lutho olusha etafuleni ngaphandle kokuthi kuthiwa ikhwalithi ephezulu yokwakha (lapho, ngiyavuma, ngisho ne-Stylus Socks Pro yami engiyithandayo ayikhanyi kahle, kodwa ubani onendaba?). Angisona isilima. Ngiyaqonda ukuthi ubuchwepheshe bethebhulethi ye-Wacom busebenza ngenxa yohlu lwezinzwa ngemuva kwesikrini noma ngaphansi kwethebulethi, kodwa kuthiwani ngohlobo oluthile lomsebenzi? Ngingakhokha u-$100 ngothi lokuloba olungashajwa kabusha, oluzwela ukucindezela kwe-Bluetooth. Ngicabanga ukuthi ochwepheshe abaningi bangakwenza.

Hhayi-ke, Wacom, ngingakutshela, lo umklami oyedwa osevele ene-stylus enhle. Impela, kubukeka njengendwangu enamathiselwe endukwini, kodwa yenza into eyodwa upende lwakho loqalo luka-shmancy olucishe luqinisekiswe ukuthi ngeke lulenze: sebenza kahle.

Okunye futhi ngaphambi kokuthi ngiqede lesi sisho. Kungani noma nini lapho ngipheka nge-curry, iphunga lihlala lingcono ngo-97% kunokunambitheka? Ngicabanga ukuthi kufanele sidube upende loqalo FUTHI nokupheka ngekhari.

[Isaziso esivela kuJosh: Ngivumelana nalowo mcabango wokugcina ngenhliziyo yonke. Ngithanda ukubonga uJeffrey ngokungena kubhulogi yami nokubhala lokhu. Jeffrey, ngidinga isikhwama sami semali manje. Kodwa-ke, akukona okokugcina ukuzwa kulesi simo sengqondo sezimboni. Hlala ubukele…]

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