Touch screen no fii ase wɔ 1970 mfe no mu, na wɔde sii mfiridwuma anaa aguadi mfiri te sɛ kɔmputa ne POS terminal ahorow mu. iPhone a wɔde sii hɔ wɔ afe 2007 mu no ayɛ ade titiriw wɔ touch industry no nkɔso mu. Wɔayɛ Apple fon a wɔde di dwuma wɔ nsa so a anyɛ yiye koraa no, ɛhwehwɛ sɛ wɔde nsafe 20 di dwuma no sɛnea ɛbɛyɛ a ebegye nsafe abiɛsa anaa anan na wɔagyaw nea aka no ama touch screen no.
Wɔ akyi a ɛma wɔn a wɔde di dwuma no nya adwumayɛ mu osuahu a ɛyɛ tẽẽ na ɛyɛ mmerɛw, nanso ɛma mobile phone no nsusuwii nso yɛ nea aba so na ɛyɛ hare no, ma onipa-mfiri nkitahodi tẽẽ no yɛ kɛse, na ɛkanyan adetɔfo akyi di a ɛyɛ hyew, nanso ɛsan nso buee touch screen no so kɔɔ mainstream control interface no so kɔɔ akwantu no mu. Mprempren, baabi a wɔde touch screen di dwuma no abɛyɛ nea ɛtrɛw kɛse, efi mfiridwuma mu nnwinnade a wɔde di dwuma wɔ mfiridwuma mu a wɔde di dwuma wɔ mfiridwuma mu, ɔmanfo ho nsɛm a wobisabisa wɔ kɔmputa so nsɛm ho nhwehwɛmu ho, sika afiri a wɔde di dwuma wɔ aguadi mu, kosi kɔmputa so telefon a wokura kyin a wɔde di dwuma, PDA, dijitaal mfoninitwa mfiri, ne nea ɛkeka ho betumi ahu touch screen akontaabu. Nokwarem no, nea wɔde di dwuma kɛse no da so ara yɛ telefon a wokura kyin. Mobile phones a ɛwɔ touch screens wɔ 2008 mu no bɛnya bɛboro ɔpepem 100 a wɔde bɛmena, na wɔhwɛ kwan sɛ telefon a wokura kyin bɛboro ɔpepem 500 na ɛbɛhyɛ touch interface no so wɔ afe 2012. Na nneɛma bi wɔ hɔ a ɛkyerɛ sɛ touchscreen applications a ɛwɔ consumer electronics mu no retrɛw afiri nketewa-size mmeae te sɛ cell phone screens akɔ laptop a ɛwɔ akɛseɛ a ɛwɔ akɛseɛ. Mprempren, Dell, Hewlett-Packard, Fujitsu, Asus ne afoforo a edi kan-Line Notebook kɔmputa ahorow reyɛ nhyehyɛe sɛ wobefi ase abɔ ka-screen laptop anaa UMPC. Nokwarem no, nnwuma no da so ara regye akyinnye sɛ ebia laptop a ɛwɔ touch screens betumi anyin afi low-priced laptops anaasɛ UMPC a ɛba fam sen 10 inches akɔ laptop gua titiriw no so, a ɛboro nsateakwaa 14. Wɔ laptop anaa desktops titiriw ho no, adetɔfoɔ ayɛ wɔn su sɛ wɔde keyboard ne mouse input bedi dwuma, a ɛnte sɛ ketewa-size laptops, ɛfiri sɛ keyboard dodoɔ no betumi ayɛ anohyetoɔ, touch screen a ɛbɛboa, ama wɔanya nnipa a wɔn ho yɛ den-kɔmputa nkitahodiɛ atirimpɔw. Na afei Windows nhyehyɛe no nnya mmoa multi-touch features, te sɛ ankorankoro import a multi-touch features a PC yɛfo no, mmɔdenbɔ ne sika a wɔde bɛto software mu no bɛyɛ nwonwa yiye, enti wɔhwɛ kwan sɛ ɛbɛboa multi-touch foforo operating system windows7 to market by laptops with touch screens still limited to 12. Nanso mpo, daakye a ɛfa touch-Screen gua nso yɛ anidaso a ɛyɛ anigye yiye ma nkɔso. Sɛnea gua so nhwehwɛmu adwumayɛbea no nkɔmhyɛ kyerɛ no, touch screen production bo no bɛkɔ soro dɔla ɔpepepem 3.5 wɔ afe 2010 mu.
