Small Business Computing takes a look at some of the top tech trends that small businesses will run across in 2010.According to Small Business Computing, the economy will still be dictating many small business trends in this new year, include those centered around technology. Definitely read the whole article here, but just a taste, in the form of tactile interaction:

On the hardware front, experts expect 2010 to be a touchy year. “The emergence of touch screens and touch-aware apps will accelerate,” predicts Michael Deutch, director of product marketing at MindJet, a developer of unique personal productivity and collaboration solutions. “Instead of pressing a button, you’ll control the device with a gesture.”

Brought to the mainstream by the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch, touch interaction with PCs, smartphones and other devices will get a boost from products such as Windows 7, which offers native touch-aware abilities, and the new Google Nexus One phone. And if Apple unveils its long-rumored tablet, touch-screen abilities will generate even more buzz.