[Development] need to handle touch events rather than depending on mouse event synthesis

[Shawn Rutledge]

On 1 March 2012 10:09,  <kenneth.r.christiansen at nokia.com> wrote:
> Wouldn't PointerArea make a bit more sense. MS have also introduced MSPointer in IE10[1] which represents a mouse, finger-touch or stylus.
>
> [1] http://blogs.msdn.com/b/ie/archive/2011/09/20/touch-input-for-ie10-and-metro-style-apps.aspx

I had thought of this as a possible name too, but maybe it sounds a
bit confusing if the first thing you think of is a C pointer rather
than a pointing device.