Genius launches new Graphic Tablets

Genius has launched two new Graphic Tablets - the EasyPen i405 and MousePen i608. They have a working area of 4"x5.5", and 6"x8" respectively. Said to help express one's creativity on the computer, these tablets are input devices helpful for drawings, sketches, photos, hand-writing, and signature.

The EasyPen i405 is compatible with Windows and Macintosh OSes, and has a clip to store the pen. The cordless pen is claimed to be easier to control, compared to a mouse. The cursor moves to where the user positions the pen. It has 28 programmable shortcut keys for access to Office and Internet functions. It also has two buttons and 1024 levels of pressure sensitivity for thickness during illustration or writing.

The MousePen i608 offers the above, and also a cordless mouse with a scroll-wheel that works on the tablet. The Genius EasyPen i405 and MousePen i608 are available in India at Rs. 2,550 and Rs. 3,625 respectively, with a warranty of one-year.