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  Press Release: Cirque Corporation Appoints Selected Technologies as Sales Agent - Computer Hardware | PRZOOM
It will not only sell and support Cirque’s off-the-shelf products, but it will also help OEM customers to implement Cirque’s solutions into their own unique products and designs.
Cirque capacitive touch input technology increases the performance and value of PC peripherals and touchpads, mobile phones, consumer/lifestyle electronics and industrial controls, in addition to many other applications across multiple industries.
In early 2003, Cirque was acquired by Alps Electric Co., Ltd., a $5.9 billion world leader in manufacturing electronics.
www.przoom.com /news/8900   (761 words)

  
  Cirque - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A cirque (landform) is an amphitheatre-like valley of glacial origin, formed by glacial erosion at the head of the glacier.
Cirque (novel) is a science fiction novel by Terry Carr.
Cirque Corporation is a company that makes touchpads.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cirque   (160 words)

  
 Cirque Corporation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cirque Corporation is a United States based company which developed and commercialized the first successful touchpad, now widely used in notebook computers.
Cirque was founded in 1991 by George E. Gerpheide, PhD, and James L. O'Callaghan, to commercialize the GlidePoint technology invented in the 1980's by Dr. Gerpheide.
Finally, Cirque was able to convince a computer manufacturer, shrink the circuitry into an integrated circuit, and begin selling a retail GlidePoint touchpad in April 1994.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cirque_Corporation   (725 words)

  
 Entrepreneurship Cases: George Gerpheide
George E. Gerpheide formed Cirque Corporation in 1991 and its predecessor, Proxima, Inc.
With continuing research and development, Cirque Corporation is committed to advancing touchpad technology to the mainstream, and believes that the touchpad will soon become the pointing device of choice for computer users.
Cirque shares the ideal pursued by Microsoft, Apple and other industry leaders: Graphical interfaces to simplify the human-to-computer relationship on complex machines.
www.entre-ed.org /_teach/cs-cirqu.htm   (1332 words)

  
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George E. Gerpheide formed Cirque Corporation in 1991 and its predecessor, Proxima, Inc. in 1988, to further develop and commercialize GlidePoint® technology, which he had previously developed.
Cirque's greatest challenge to date occurred when the company was very small and fragile.
Cirque created an entirely new category of products in the retail computer market with its line of GlidePoint® pointing devices and keyboards.
www.invisiblerevolution.net /timeline/notes-91-cirque.html   (993 words)

  
 ART   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
ART Advanced Recognition Technologies, a global leader in voice and handwriting solutions for mobile devices, and Cirque Corporation, a leading provider of customized touchpad products, have signed an agreement to provide touchpad solutions that can be embedded in an automobile dashboard or console.
Cirque's single-chip GlidePoint technology is well known for instantly tracking finger motion at any speed with no lag time - as responsive as a computer mouse.
Cirque Corporation is the leading provider of customized input technology solutions for both consumers and digital device manufacturers.
www.artcomp.com /news/pr/pr081204.htm   (727 words)

  
 Company News On Call
"Cirque, The Shechtman Group and the Foundation for Enterprise Development are the types of clients we envisioned to apply our RocketFuel process of integrated marketing." The creation of RocketFuel comes as a result of The Townsend Agency's eight-year track record of successfully launching fast growth technology companies.
Cirque Corp., the leader of input technology for digital devices, worked with TTA's Strategy Group to identify new markets to target for its technology.
Cirque is the leading provider of input technology solutions worldwide and offers a broad range of input solutions to meet the needs of handheld devices -- personal digital assistants and cell phones, industrial controls, Internet appliances, kiosks, laptop computers, keyboards, security systems and medical electronics.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=105&STORY=/www/story/09-10-2001/0001568881   (864 words)

  
 Digital View - Connect Where It Counts
Cirque Corporation, a leading provider of input technology solutions, today announced that its Hidden Touch Surface(TM) (HTS) technology has been incorporated into Digital View's new SeaView(TM) Marine Display, an LCD monitor designed for marine environments.
Cirque Corporation, based in Salt Lake City, set out in 1988 to provide a new technology for simplifying and improving man/machine interfaces.
Cirque, GlidePoint and Hidden Touch Surface are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cirque Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
www.digitalview.com /news/seaview.php   (589 words)

  
 Cirque: Input Solutions at Your Fingertips.
Cirque's original GlidePoint® touchpads put computer control at your fingertip.
Cirque has been at the forefront of capacitive touchpad development for over a decade.
Cirque's friendly team is still here to point you in the right direction.
www.cirque.com   (208 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
However, it should be mentioned that the Cirque Corporation touchpad is not the only touchpad in which the present invention can be implemented.
The Cirque Corporation touchpad that is used to describe implementation of the present invention is a mutual capacitance-sensing device as follows.
The sensitivity or resolution of the Cirque Corporation touchpad is much higher than the 16 by 12 grid of row and column electrodes implies.
www.wipo.int /cgi-pct/guest/getbykey5?KEY=03/73411.030904&ELEMENT_SET=DECL   (5056 words)

  
 Networking - Cirque Corporation's Cruise Cat touchpad : November 1999 : THE Journal   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque Corporation's Cruise Cat touchpad is an Internet-savvy input device that features "gesturing" and advanced Web capabilities.
Cirque's award-winning one-touch surfing, scrolling and zooming options are included.
Cirque, Salt Lake City, UT, (888) GLIDE-98, www.cirque.com.
www.thejournal.com /magazine/vault/A2399.cfm   (228 words)

  
 3DVelocity, your online hardware resource
Cirque: The information in the FAQ to update your sound software was pertinent to a different issue with an earlier version of the software.
Cirque Corporation testing has found that Windows ME inherent shutdown problems can be exaggerated by the installation of the touchpad drivers.
Cirque: Cirque Corporation has been in development of a new chipset for the implementation of a USB Cruise cat.
www.3dvelocity.com /reviews/ccat/ccat_2.htm   (1801 words)

  
 Business Wire: Cirque Corporation Upgrades WaveKeyboard; New M... @ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque's products are distributed to markets throughout the United States, Canada, and over 30 countries on five continents.
Cirque Corporation, recently recognized as a 1997 Blue Chip Enterprise company by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, as well as one of the 1996 Inc. 500 "Fastest Growing Private Companies in America," invented GlidePoint technology, creating the touchpad category of input devices.
Cirque currently licenses patented GlidePoint(R) technology to Alps Electric (USA), Inc. which manufactures GlidePoint(R) touchpad modules for laptop makers such as Compaq, NEC, and Sharp.
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:19156022&refid=ink_tptd_np   (475 words)

  
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Touchpad
Unlike Synaptics, Cirque blocks the features of their touchpad drivers depending on which model you buy.
Alps Electric Corporation license their hardware from Cirque Corporation, but write their own drivers.
They also have an icon on the taskbar, which is missing from Cirque drivers.
www.reference.com /browse/wiki/Touchpad   (740 words)

  
 Cirque - TheBestLinks.com - England, Erosion, French language, Glacier, ...
Cirque - TheBestLinks.com - England, Erosion, French language, Glacier,...
Cirque, England, Erosion, French language, Glacier, Science fiction, Scotland...
This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
www.thebestlinks.com /Cirque.html   (172 words)

  
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The information contained within is Proprietary and may not be reproduced or disclosed to third parties without the prior written consent of Cirque Corporation.
However, for applications requiring greater flexibility, Cirque offers a Windows 98 driver which allows users to enable and disable advanced features, personalize settings, and reprogram buttons.The latest generation of Cirque touchpads define a new standard in the pointing device industry.
Cirque can provide technical assistance and engineering recommendations on an appropriate method for mounting the pad in a variety of OEM applications.Optional Switch AssemblyCirque offers an optional switch assembly that supports 2 mechanical buttons (e.g.-primary and secondary button inputs for Windows-based systems).
www.visi.com /~keefner/pdfs/cirque030900.doc   (1906 words)

  
 Touchpads - Pointing Device FAQ - TIFAQ   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque's fourth generation GlidePoint touchpad offers all three operations right on the pad's surface.
And for a personal touch, open Cirque's signature software and paste your John Hancock on-screen with the first touchpad- compatible pen.
Cirque Smart Cat Touchpad Cirque Smart Cat sets a higher standard of performance and comfort with the new generation of GlidePoint technology.
www.tifaq.org /mice/touchpads.html   (1078 words)

  
 PalmInfocenter.com - Print Story (1523)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque Corporation, a provider of alternative input products, today unveiled the Pocket Keyboard, a mini-keyboard for Palm and Handspring palmtop computers, based on Cirque's award-winning GlidePoint technology.
It is 3.5-inch by 2.625-inch touch panel that connects to the serial port and allows users to type information using a finger rather than a stylus.
According to Cirque, the battery life of the Pocket Keyboard should outlive the life of the batteries used in many PDAs and are inexpensive, readily available, and easy to replace.
www.palminfocenter.com /print.asp?ID=1523   (300 words)

  
 UCS Magazine Archives
This month's presenter is Cirque and the Cirque "Cat" family.
The Cirque "Cat" family of touchpads is destined (they believe) to replace the computer mouse by offering superior technology and added value features.
Cirque Corporation and their "Cat" series of touchpads are the result of one man's frustration with his mouse.
www.ucs.org /mag/archive/mar98.htm   (20218 words)

  
 EdgeReview: Handheld & Wireless: First Look: Cirque Pocket Keyboard   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque Pocket Keyboard - Cirque Corporation 2463 South 3850 West Suite A Salt Lake City, Utah 84120 - 801-467-1100 - www.cirque.com
It is for this reason that Cirque Corporation developed the Pocket Keyboard.
According to Cirque, the battery life of the keyboard will undoubtedly outlive the life of the actual unit itself.
www.edgereview.com /ataglance.cfm?Category=handheld&ID=216   (409 words)

  
 PR Newswire: Cirque Introduces the Pocket Keyboard to the Palmtop Computer Industry.@ HighBeam Research   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque Introduces the Pocket Keyboard to the Palmtop Computer Industry.
Cirque(R) Corporation, a leading provider of alternative input technology solutions, today unveiled the Pocket Keyboard(TM), a mini-keyboard for Palm and Handspring palmtop computers, based on Cirque's award-winning GlidePoint(R) technology.
Cirque's Pocket Keyboard is a capacitive 3.5-inch by 2.625-inch touch panel that connects to...
www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:68756428&refid=holomed_1   (195 words)

  
 Amazon.com: CRUISE CAT INTERNET TOUCHPAD: Electronics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Cirque touchpads, featuring GlidePoint Control, revolutionize the way you interact with your computer by putting cursor control directly at your fingertip.
To move the cursor you simply glide your finger across the touchpad.
Unlike mice, trackballs and other pointing devices, Cirque's touchpads have no moving parts to clog or break, so they never require disassembly for cleaning.
www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/B00007E6WQ?v=glance   (293 words)

  
 Kinesis Touchpads by Cirque
Cirque Smart Cat sets a higher standard of performance and comfort with the new generation of GlidePoint technology.
This shareware utility has been reported to augment the capabilities of the touchpad and allow for more customization of the touchpad features.
Cirque Corporation has tested their USB GlidePoint products with the USBOverdrive utility on a limited basis.
www.kinesis-ergo.com /smartcat.htm   (578 words)

  
 About ErgoCanada.com's Staff, Philosophy and Guarantee
Our goal was (and continues to be) to work collaboratively with ergonomic professionals, corporate clients and consumers to provide not just a source for ergonomic products in Canada but also provide a reliable reference source for information on products.
We have one of the most comprehensive listings of ergonomic input devices and accessories on the web, and provide detailed technical specifications on all our products, allowing visitors to research potential product choices to determine which is right for them.
Cirque Corporation (Touchpads, PDA Keyboards, OEM/Industrial input devices)
www.ergocanada.com /about/about.html   (983 words)

  
 InfoComm - Stonehocker joins operations team at Listen®   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
Stonehocker joins Listen from Cirque Corporation where he has acted as computer technical support manager.
Listen Technologies Corporation helps people hear better by providing innovative auditory assistance and wireless audio solutions.
Listen's dedication to providing complete solutions is summarized by its slogan, "We Hear You!" For more information on the Listen Technologies Corporation, its products or staff, or to find a Listen-authorized dealer, call 801.233.8992 or visit www.ListenTech.com on the Web.
www.infocomm.org /index.cfm?objectID=C6ADB01E-3116-4667-9BCA8A78110A3C88   (333 words)

  
 Cirque - News Archive
07/16/2007 - Cirque Corporation Releases GlidePoint Drivers for Windows Vista
09/25/2006 - Cirque Corporation Names Selected Technologies as Sales Agent
06/22/2006 - Cirque Corporation Selects VenCom Sales as its Northwest Area Rep
www.cirque.com /pages/?section=15&page=118   (121 words)

  
 Mouse Alternatives
For use with Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000 and XP.
Publisher/Company: Microsoft Corporation and distributed by Don Johnston, Inc.
This is an easy-to-use mouse that gives users a device that requires less fine-motor control, making positioning the mouse cursor easier.
www.ssd.k12.mo.us /Staff/instructional_tools/irc/mouse_alt.html   (1284 words)

  
 Ergonomic Sciences Corporation Newsletter
One of the most frequently asked questions regarding ergonomic strategies is, "how can corporations improve their working environments and get the highest return on their investment?" Because each task is different and individual physical needs to accomplish these tasks vary, there is no standard answer to this question.
Based on my past experience, I have certainly found this to be true in most cases.
I will also identify the specific benefits a corporation might expect to receive from their investment.
www.ergosci.com /number1.html   (1539 words)

  
 Cirque Corporation - Coupons, Features and Information
Welcome to the future of pointing devices, replacing your mouse with the touchpad, an intelligent alternative.
Founded in 1991, Cirque Corporation was the original inventor of GlidePoint touchpad technology.
Since the release of our capacitive touchpads in 1994, Cirque has continued to be the market leader with its unique products.
www.consumermatch.com /wdetail/wid/208/wn/Cirque-Corporation.html   (97 words)

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