The iPen: Best iPad Stylus?

iOS was designed to be used with your fingers. Everything was specifically created to be easy to direct input with nothing but your fingers. Steve Jobs even pointed out that one of the big problems with other touch screen devices was the stylus, and since then, most have moved to capacitive touched based technology. However, the Cregle iPen looks like it could be the best iPad stylus yet, and there are some tasks that are best done with a pen-like input device.

For example, drawing or taking handwritten notes is easier to do with a pen or stylus than with your finger. Current styli aren't really accurate enough. It's hard to tell exactly where the lines will be drawn, you can't rest your palm on the device, and they're not pinpoint-accurate.

But, the iPen looks to change all that.

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