Why Were We So Obsessed With Big-Screen TVs in the 1990s?
Why Were We So Obsessed With Big-Screen TVs in the 1990s?
May 12, 2020
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In the 1980s, touchscreen technology primarily used infrared grids or resistive overlays on bulky CRT monitors, exemplified by systems demonstrated on BBC shows like Tomorrow's World. These early, low-resolution interfaces enabled simple single-point selection in niche industrial or kiosk applications but were expensive and physically cumbersome compared to modern capacitive touchscreens. Credit: BBC | History In Pictures
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In the 1980s, touchscreen technology primarily used infrared grids or resistive overlays on bulky CRT monitors, exemplified by systems demonstrated on BBC shows like Tomorrow's World. These early, low-resolution interfaces enabled simple single-point selection in niche industrial or kiosk applications but were expensive and physically cumbersome compared to modern capacitive touchscreens. Credit: BBC | History In Pictures
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