Definitions

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  • noun A device that digitizes.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun device for converting analogue signals into digital signals

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Examples

  • The mini-Tablet, which measures about six inches by eight inches and features a digitizer, is just one of a number of new Tablet form factors expected to debut in the coming months. tag: handheld, computers, PC, tablet PC

    Is Microsoft Downsizing the Tablet PC? Grace Lee 2005

  • The mini-Tablet, which measures about six inches by eight inches and features a digitizer, is just one of a number of new Tablet form factors expected to debut in the coming months. tag: handheld, computers, PC, tablet PC

    Archive 2005-04-01 Grace Lee 2005

  • The part is the bezel also known as the digitizer that frames the display on the front of the device; the front appears to be painted white, while the back is black.

    Ars Technica Jacqui Cheng 2011

  • * The digitizer is a Synaptics unit, and the main controller chip is labeled T1021A1 0939

    CrunchGear 2010

  • This Blackberry can take a beating, * UPDATE* Part above LCD is called a digitizer and w/o the screen protector screen is still on.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • This Blackberry can take a beating, * UPDATE* Part above LCD is called a digitizer and w/o the screen protector screen is still on.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • LCD is called a digitizer and w/o the screen protector screen is still on.

    WN.com - Financial News 2010

  • The tx2000 has both a touchscreen and Wacom digitizer, which is an upgrade from its predecessor, the tx1000, which only had a passive screen.

    TabletPCReview.com - Tablet PC Reviews and News 2008

  • Whenever you're working on a screen with an active digitizer, that is, one that responds to a special pen, not pressure. there will always be some difference between the cursor position and the tip of the pen.

    Sumocat's Scribbles 2008

  • Controlled with a stylus on a touch-sensitive "digitizer" screen, tablet PCs have traditionally been tailored toward artists and designers, failing to break into the mainstream.

    Journerdism | Will Sullivan's Stompin' ground for journalists and nerds. 2009

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