Getting more out of your touch screen device with a stylus

While it is easy to use iPads and other touch screen tablets through touch alone, there are a variety of apps, especially drawing apps like SketchBook (for drawing) or Jotter (for handwriting recognition) available that would benefit from more precise control than can can be manged with fingers. For these applications, it is helpful to acquire a capacitive stylus that can write directly on the touch screen.  If you are considering purchasing a stylus, CultofMac has reviewed five brands of stylus in this article, which you might find helpful.