Multi-Touch, Physics and Gestures
Encyclopedia
In human–computer interaction
, MPG stands for "Multi-Touch
, Physics
and Gestures", referencing a common method of interacting with computers and various electronic devices. The most notable MPG device is the Apple Inc iPhone
, which makes use of many multi-touch
gestures to operate various functions of the phone and applications on the phone.
Human–computer interaction
Human–computer Interaction is the study, planning, and design of the interaction between people and computers. It is often regarded as the intersection of computer science, behavioral sciences, design and several other fields of study...
, MPG stands for "Multi-Touch
Multi-touch
In computing, multi-touch refers to a touch sensing surface's ability to recognize the presence of two or more points of contact with the surface...
, Physics
Physics
Physics is a natural science that involves the study of matter and its motion through spacetime, along with related concepts such as energy and force. More broadly, it is the general analysis of nature, conducted in order to understand how the universe behaves.Physics is one of the oldest academic...
and Gestures", referencing a common method of interacting with computers and various electronic devices. The most notable MPG device is the Apple Inc iPhone
IPhone
The iPhone is a line of Internet and multimedia-enabled smartphones marketed by Apple Inc. The first iPhone was unveiled by Steve Jobs, then CEO of Apple, on January 9, 2007, and released on June 29, 2007...
, which makes use of many multi-touch
Multi-touch
In computing, multi-touch refers to a touch sensing surface's ability to recognize the presence of two or more points of contact with the surface...
gestures to operate various functions of the phone and applications on the phone.