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Read more: http://technology.newscientist.com/channel/tech/dn15044?DCMP =youtubeThis new Microsoft interface could soon allow you to use the area around a ph...
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Microsoft: “Touchscreens are so old school”
PhoneReport v2.0 - latest news, specs, reviews, interviews, and analysis —
Microsoft’s researchers have been investigating on a technology that enables users to interact with a device, such as a mobile phone without touching it.
Such technology reminds us of Nokia’s patent filling for ultrasonic transducers, which would be used as radars to identify gestures, and translate them to actions on the actual phone. Microsoft has chosen to use infrared sensors which can detect fingers that are up to 10 centimetres away. ...
Social Fridays: Round-up of the Best Social Networking Stories and Videos this Week
UK Gadget and Tech News, Reviews and Shopping —
If you’re bored at work and itching to get yourself through the day then you know the drill! Rather than surfing around trying to keep yourself occupied before you make a quick sprint to the door when it’s home time; catch up on stories that have been causing a storm on the social network sites this week, right here and right now.. Why not share the fun by use the social bookmarking feature. [image] ...
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Msi Wind Forums • View topic - The $12 Touchpad Experiment
forums.msiwind.net 12/4/2008 — So just like most of you I've been gnashing my teeth with Sentellic touchpad that MSI used in place of the Synaptics goodness. lozza69er was kind enough to provide a link (pdf) to a product order sheet for Wind components. After a little googling the ...
Microsoft Unveils Google Docs Killer: Office 14 —
Today @ PC World 10/28/2008
Microsoft today announced plans to introduce Web-based versions of its core Office apps that will integrate seamlessly with the traditional desktop versions. The combination could give serious competition to Google Docs and its brethren.
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