Whats new in the SkyPad2 compared to the original SkyPad?
The original SkyPad was incredibly successful so we’ve had lots of great feedback from customers. Everything we learned went into making the new SkyPad2 the best EFB ever made. First and foremost, it means a radically better screen. The new screen is much brighter (for better daylight cockpit use) and yet also gets much darker (for better night flying). It also uses a state-of-the-art multi-touch screen instead of the old-style touch screen used in the original SkyPad. A multi-touch screen means that you use your finger to click places on the screen. With the older technology, while it was technically called “touch,” it was more like “use a stylus” because it wouldn’t accurately respond (if respond at all), unless the screen detected just one click such as from a stylus, tip of pen, or a finger-nail. Using your “large” finger, seldom worked. In addition, unlike some other EFBs, we include the Home Premium version of Windows 7 rather than the more common Windows 7 Starter Edition. Even
