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# Touch Interface Tables
The iTable by PQ Labs, Inc. is a Magical Coffee Table

By manzil | Published 2010-03-06 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/itable
References: [prweb](http://www.prweb.com/releases/multitouch/itable/prweb3689844.htm) & [multi-touch-screen](http://multi-touch-screen.com/)

PQ Labs Inc. has announced its new iTable 2010 that allows the user to think, play and work without any [keyboard or mouse](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer-mouse-concept). Equipped with [multi-touch technology](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glyph-keyboard), the iTable can recognize up to 32 fingers and any other objects that interact with the screen.

Along with a [touch screen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keygo-touchscreen-keyboard), the iTable is equipped with a computer and 42" LED screen with full HD capability.

PQ Labs expects to release its iTable 2010, which is intended for both business and home use, by the end of the year.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 4.3/10
- Popularity: 26% | Activity: 96% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Multi-touch Technology:** Opportunity for developing innovative touch-based interfaces that can recognize multiple points of contact.
- **Interactive Furniture:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create furniture with integrated technology for enhanced user interaction and functionality.
- **Gesture Recognition:** Potential for developing gesture-based controls that can interpret hand and finger movements for intuitive user experiences.

### Where This Applies

- **Consumer Electronics:** Industry to explore integrating multi-touch technology into a wide range of devices for improved user interfaces.
- **Furniture Manufacturing:** Industry opportunity to incorporate interactive technology into furniture designs to create smart and functional products.
- **Digital Signage:** Potential for integrating gesture recognition technology in digital signage systems for interactive and engaging user experiences.

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