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Video: Mod makes Microsoft Surface pressure sensitive!

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2008-10-06 07:00:25 by Editorial Staff in GadgetLite Blog
 
Heres a little something to look forward to, a hack for Microsofts Surface PC in conjunction with Nintendos Wii Balance Board. This clever concept by Josh Santangelo was done using a physics engine he developed for MS Silverlight. In the demo video featured below, he rocks the hacked Surface from side to side while colored spots roll back and...
 
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Latest news: Lucky Sheraton Hotel guests get to play with the Surface PC

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2008-08-14 16:10:45 by Editorial Staff in GadgetLite Blog
Just starting from yesterday a small number of Sheraton Hotels (in the US) were given the opportunity to have Microsofts latest invention, the Surface PC placed into their hotels. The Microsoft Surface tables will generally be available in lobbies for guests to use, play with and just generally check out. Too bad, at the moment this is limited...
 
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Latest news: Lucky Sheraton Hotel guests get to play with the Surface PC...

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2008-08-14 16:10:45 by Gad in GadgetLite Blog
Just starting from yesterday a small number of Sheraton Hotels (in the US) were given the opportunity to have Microsoft's latest invention, the Surface PC placed into their hotels. The Microsoft Surface tables will generally be available in lobbies for guests to use, play with and just generally check out. Too bad, at the moment this is limited...
 
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NASA Cooks Up Plans for Nuclear Reactor Under the Surface of the Moon [Space]

2008-09-11 19:40:00 by Adam Frucci in Gizmodo
 
It's about time we start populating the moon, don't you think? I mean, we've got to do it eventually, so why not now? NASA knows what's up, which is why they're working on plans for an underground nuclear reactor buried under the surface of the moon. Badass. Hit the jump for NASA's full press release, which describes the plan in more precise...
 
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Hands On With the Microsoft Surface Sphere Prototype [Surface Sphere]

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2008-07-29 16:41:00 by Adrian Covert in Gizmodo
Microsoft's Surface Sphere operates a lot like the original Surface , utilizing a projector surrounded by a ring of IR cameras, which is then covered by a semi-opaque globe. The IR cameras detect when the beams are being blocked, and transmits it as contact. Using it, I found there are still a few early glitches, but this is an amazing piece of...
 
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Exclusive Video: CrunchGear gets all hands-on with Surface; I get faced by Microsoft in a good way

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2008-01-08 00:11:16 by Matt Hickey in CrunchGear
Not to brag, but I just spent a half hour with Pete from Microsoft and his fantastic Surface device. Ill be the first to admit that when Surface was first announced I kind of turned my nose up at it. A table with multitouch? Pshaw But after having seen what its capable of, and especially having seen whats in the video belove live, Im more than...
 
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[CES 2008] Hands On With Microsoft Surface

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2008-01-08 20:59:09 by Evan Ackerman in OhGizmo!
By Evan Ackerman About an hour ago, I got a chance to play around with Microsoft Surface in a more or less personal demo, thanks to a miraculous feat of fast talking by Brian Westbrook (whos covering CES for KATU , KOMO , and KXL ) who got me in the door with him. Watch the demo video below, and then Ill tell you what its like to play around...
 
Tags: surface, microsoft surface, surface identifies objects, personal demo, demo, precious minutes afterward, commercial partner price, demo video, hands
 
 
 
 
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[CES 2008] Hands On With Microsoft Surface

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2008-01-08 20:59:09 by Administrator in Oblingo!
By Evan Ackerman About an hour ago, I got a chance to play around with Microsoft Surface in a more or less personal demo, thanks to a miraculous feat of fast talking by Brian Westbrook (whos covering CES for KATU , KOMO , and KXL ) who got me in the door with him. Watch the demo video below, and then Ill tell you what its like to play around...
 
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The Microsoft Surface Gets Celeb Attention and First Game

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2008-03-04 06:45:05 by geeksugar in geeksugar -- Geek is chic.
One of the most popular exhibits at CES this year was definitely the Microsoft Surface a multi-touch interactive surface computer that is full of amazing features. Crave reports that the Surface was making its rounds at Caesars Pure Nightclub, with celebs like Jason Alexander and Shannon Elizabeth checking out its high tech functionality Set to...
 
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