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iPhones may Scan Business Cards/Photos using Sharp's Optical Touchscreen

electronista.com — The optical sensors built directly into the LCD surface detects changes by the pixel. Input is sensitive enough to allow complex multi-touch gestures and can also perform scanning functions; a future device could include a business card reader tool or automatically scan data codes found on packaging, Sharp says

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  • DFENS, on 10/10/2007, -0/+2Mommy didn't feel like wasting 600 bucks on a glorified status symbol.

  • Kakcoo, on 10/10/2007, -3/+4Yeah. Only iPhones can have this.
  • Chewie67, on 10/10/2007, -2/+1Awwww. Mommy won't buy you one?

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