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Microsoft Surface is checking in at the Sheraton Hotels & Resorts in New York, Boston, Chicago, Seattle, and Burlingame. According to the Redmond company, customized variants of its surface computing product will be tailored in accordance with the Sheraton brand. Placed in the lobbies of the hotels, the Microsoft Sur... |
13 August 2008
13:00 GMT |
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Whether Microsoft likes it or not, its first commercial surface computing product is still far from going mainstream. The largest impediment by far is the price tag of Microsoft Surface. The hardware built around a Windows Vista operating system and complemented by the surface computing technology developed by Micros... |
7 August 2008
11:41 GMT |
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At the start of 2007, Microsoft was debuting a new product category dubbed surface computing with Microsoft Surface, a tabletop with a Windows Vista-running machine under the hood and multi-touch, gesture and object recognition capabilities. Now, the Redmond company is gearing up to introduce the evolution of its tab... |
29 July 2008
09:30 GMT |
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Microsoft's revolutionary Surface computers have already hit the shelves of a few selected companies such as AT&T and it seems that this kind of approach will revolutionize the way we interact with our computers. The extremely intuitive software teams up with a natural user interface (the hand) to put all the ne... |
6 May 2008
03:38 GMT |
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Microsoft introduced what it referred to as a new product category at the end of May, 2007, and revealed that it planned for Surface to be made available by business customers by the end of the past year. However, the complexity of tailoring custom applications to Microsoft's tabletop computer meant that the Red... |
2 April 2008
04:26 GMT |
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Microsoft is currently working to produce the consumer version of its tabletop computer in a three-year timeframe. According to Tom Gibbons, Corporate Vice President, Specialized Devices and Applications Group, Microsoft Surface could make its way into household environments in three years or less. In this context, i... |
28 March 2008
12:41 GMT |
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The OLPC initiative has has plenty of bumps in the road lately, such as the Nigerian LANCOR lawsuit, the departure of Mary-Lou Jepsen, and the constant delays in shipments. Funds have been scarce and the charity organization could not drop the price per unit around $100, so it's easy to understand why Negroponte... |
14 March 2008
07:30 GMT |
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The future of gaming goes beyond DirectX 10 and DirectX 11, or even additional examples of the implementation of Microsoft's graphics technology bundled with the Windows operating system. Still, judging strictly from the perspective of the immense community of gamers, the associated market share, and the focus o... |
29 February 2008
07:21 GMT |
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Windows Aero is the apex of Microsoft's offerings for graphical user interfaces in Windows Vista, and indeed a clear indication of the efforts the company poured into building a high-end user experience. But the future of the GUI will take Microsoft well beyond transparency and glass effects into new limits of i... |
20 June 2007
11:11 GMT |
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Microsoft has put a lot of faith in the magic touch of its users with the debut of what it calls an entirely new product category. Formerly under the codename Milan, Microsoft has yesterday taken the wraps off its surface computing project after over five years of cooking in the Redmond laboratories. The Surface tabl... |
30 May 2007
04:00 GMT |
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