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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


On the TPad Phone, users can “feel” an image displayed on a touchscreen. The new device, developed by two Northwestern graduate students, allows textures to be sensed through a special touchscreen technology.

McCormick students create haptic phones to deliver sense of touch to screens

January 12, 2015

Two McCormick graduate students have developed a variety of mobile devices that allows people to feel textures on screens. Joe Mullenbach, a fifth-year graduate student, and Craig Shultz, a third-year graduate...

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