A few weeks ago, Microsoft came out with an original idea that was somewhat based on their Multitouch designs but at the same time took a view of Multitouch that was quite different from the one they had been preaching up to that point. This view of Multitouch was one that called for both sides of a particular screen to have that kind of touch capability so that people using the products could manipulate the screen and the hardware by touching the back of the screen and in doing so not interfering with the view that was on the screen at that time. The small screen combined with Multitouch was seen as the main weakness for this type of material and therefore Microsoft’s announcement regarding
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Every now and then something big happens in the world of technology and over the last few months the big things that have been happening almost all have to do with multitouch in some way, shape or form. From the release of the Surface computer and the iPhone all the way to the current companies that are looking to release multitouch products, this technology has become the big thing in gadgets today. However, Apple has the power within their grasp to bring all non-Apple multitouch products screaming to a halt if they are granted a number of different patents for their iPhone product. These patents, while a long way away from being accepted and having no guarantee of acceptance even when they are reviewed, are