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Microsoft Multitouch Advertising Technology Leaps Forward
The Microsoft organization that is responsible for the implementation of new advertising technologies is the adCenter laboratory. This organization has been tasked by Microsoft with not only implementing new ideas for advertising technology, but also with developing those same ideas before they are implemented. AdCenter has been working with Multitouch technology for some [...]
Microsoft, Multitouch and Advertising
While most people know about the Microsoft Surface computer by now, at the same time there are a number of other areas within the Microsoft company where Multitouch technology is being used. For example, Microsoft has been hard at work bringing Multitouch technology to bear in terms of interactive advertising and it is something [...]
Human-Machine Interaction Research Notes from Shahram
Shahram is a researcher at Microsoft specializing in
* Novel user interfaces and input
* Interactive displays/surfaces
* Tabletop computing systems
* Tangible computing
* Multi-display environments
* hardware and recognition techniques for interactive systems
* Technologies for domains outside the office e.g. the home or public spaces
* Mobile User Interfaces and infrastructures
About His Current and Past Projects….
ThinSight: this project navigates a [...]
Touch-screen that feels your hand
Scientists at Microsoft Corporation’s lab in the UK have developed a prototype interactive touch-screen that can see and recognize one’s hand movements and anything near its surface.
The screen acts as a two-handed touch interface and a crude infrared camera. Users can operate the display with both hands, in a similar manner to the display in [...]
T3 Plays with the Surface
T3 has recently got a chance to play with the Microsoft Surface, and they have posted a nice video in which you can see them having fun with it.
From T3:
T3 was treated to a visit by the much anticipated Surface computer this week. Shipped all the way from the States, it’s the first taste of [...]
Satama’s Expertise at the Core of the Development of the Revolutionary Microsoft Surface
Satama Interactive Plc is a leading digital services company. Our aim is to combine talent and technology to make work and client dialogue simple, fun and profitable. Our services portfolio focuses into three core business areas: Marketing, Productivity and Mobility. There are 350 experts in the Satama Group. We are based in Finland in Helsinki, [...]
Microsoft R&D strikes with the LucidTouch
‘Lucidtouch’ technology (as they call) has been unveiled by MS in collaboration with Mitsubishi, this technology enables the user to input data into the device by touching either sides of the screen. The major difference between LucidTouch and MultiTouch technologies is that the user can manipulate the data on the screen by touching either [...]
A Microsoft Milestone
Celebrating 25 years of Excellence in Hardware Arena, Microsoft Hardware expertise paved the way for Xbox, Zune and Microsoft Surface.
Accoring to cnn.com
REDMOND, Wash., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — What began in 1982 with a Microsoft(R) Mouse designed to easily navigate Microsoft Corp.’s first version of Microsoft Word has grown to an extensive lineup of innovative, [...]
The BOSS’s Plan for Retirement…
After Changing the Face of Personal Computing & Revolutionizing the Desktop Mr.Bill Gates plans to Retire, and leave the Multi-Billion Dollar Company soon by next year. Below is the transcript of the Article by John Markoff at NYTimes with Mr.Gates, Craig Mundie (head of research and strategy,MS) and Ray Ozzie (software architect,MS)
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PodCast: Venture Capitalism + Microsoft Surface
Brad Feld of Foundry Group and Mobius Venture Capital, and based in Boulder, Colorado.Talks with Talis about Early Stage Venture Capitalism in the Technology Sector
You Can Watch the PodCast Directly on Talis’s Site
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