It’s been almost a year since the last Apple Cinema Displays update. And that was just a price drop. So … what’s taking Apple so long?
If you’ve been following all things Apple a bit lately, you’ll definitely have noticed that they’ve been filing a lot of multi-touch technology patents. It’s already on the iPhone, the MacBook Air and on the MacBook Pro soon.
More interestingly however, it appears they’re planning on bringing it to the desktop too!
The last piece of the puzzle is the resolution independence technology. It was already available in Tiger, but only in preview(ish) state, i.e. very incomplete, buggy and unsupported.
In Leopard on the other hand, it’s an official feature. It’s not being marketed yet though. The reasons for that are two-fold: