‘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 sides in the former and only one side in the latter. A small camera hanging on the back of this device helps in analyzing the position of your hands and creating an illusion as if the Screen is Transparent. I Hope This Technology will boost UMPC (ultra mobile Pc) handhelds ability to handle the data to a larger extent. Acc to engadget Microsoft, a company that’s been increasingly active in the
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Following is the Demo of Microsoft Surface from SIGGRAPH 2007. A few more Specific Applications can be seen in this video compared to the initial PopularMechanics Demo. Thanks to Multitouch.nl [tags]Siggraph, siggraph 2007, Microsoft surface, MultiTouch, Siggraph demos, siggraph videos, Popularmechanics[/tags