CT Solutions
Multi-Touch Tablet
Dell has announced new multi-touch capabilities for the Latitude XT convertible tablet
PC. Users can scroll by placing two fingers on the screen and moving them horizontally
or vertically; zoom by touching the screen with two fingers and moving
them together; and use a double-tap (two taps with two fingers) to execute programmable
commands. The multi-touch function works with existing productivity
applications such as Microsoft Outlook,
Internet Explorer, and Google Earth. The multitouch
module is available as a free upgrade at
Digital Presenter With Windows
Samsung Opto-Electronics America has unveiled the UF-130DX presentation station, a
high-definition digital presenter with an onboard processor running Windows CE. The
UF-130DX features 30 fps video at 720p HD output, as well as standard XGA and SXGA resolutions. Its
built-in AMD processor enables users to upload their presentations directly to the machine, or utilize multiple
memory devices such as compact flash cards, SD cards, and USB flash drives. Any standard Windows
file (including PowerPoint, Word, and Excel) can be played back directly from the
presenter to any display. MSRP: $3,800.
Next-Gen CRM
Talisma has introduced version 8.0 of its Multi-Channel Constituent
Relationship Management (CRM) solution. The new
release includes a fully integrated Application Management module
for creating, submitting, and managing online student applications
into an institution’s CRM system-- with no need to port data or integrate between disparate systems. Other new features:
two-way text messaging; personalized web portals; an ADA-compliant web client; and enhanced event management with support
for multiple tracks, group registrations, advanced discount options, transfer, substitute, and more. The solution also delivers
improved reports, campaigns, data security, and usability. Contact vendor for pricing.