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Honeycomb Android 3.0 tablets coming with stylus at CES 2011?

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http://www.itwire.com – In the quest to be “different” from Apple, it looks like N-Trig’s “Pen and Multi-Touch” technology will see Android OS tablets able to work with finger tips through its capacitive screen, while also letting users have the accuracy that only a stylus can truly bring – will the iPad 2 offer the same? (IT news)

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