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May 30, 2007

Microsoft's Surface Computer

Remember when I was writing about touch screen computing? Well it seems that it isn't just Apple that has been looking at this (and using it in their upcoming iPhone). Microsoft just announced their new Surface computer. It is a tabletop multi-touch computer and from the three videos on their site, it looks pretty neat - very media and communications oriented. Nice to see a slick new interface (GUI) rather than just some table version of Windows XP (or Vista).

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May 30, 2007 in Emerging Technology | Permalink

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