15 Inch Industrial Touch Screen Monitor Science fiction has always been a window to a potential future - in the form of technology. But what was once prescribed in Star Trek episodes is rapidly becoming a reality. Many of the fixtures in these shows and books have begun to inspire real-life counterparts, including but not limited to touchscreen technology. One need only look at how far cell phones have come since their introduction. Physical keyboards, like BlackBerry's, offer as many solutions as possible for those who find themselves able to do more as their devices become more advanced. Where tactile options fell short, touchscreens gracefully stepped up to the plate, offering a more comprehensive experience. This capability then spread to tablets, which many see as a competitor to laptops and even standard PCs. While there are still things that are best done on a desktop computer, that doesn't change the fact that many users find themselves craving the same features that many mobile devices offer on a PC. This has helped foster a touchscreen display market that offers many viable options for people looking for the best of both worlds. With more computing power and the ability to better control the movements that occur on the screen, users can get more done in exciting new ways. Traditionally, the computer mouse has allowed us to touch in a virtual environment, but touch screen monitors are changing all that. Arguably, the reason the mouse was used in the first place was because the technology had not yet evolved to a level sensitive enough to enable natural solutions. Now that people have touch screen technology, they want it everywhere.