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More of the details of the Microsoft Surface computer are starting to be confirmed as time goes on. Now that more than simply the introductory videos on the Microsoft Surface website are available, a sharp image is starting to take form. This image is for a computer straight out of the movie Minority Report; a computer that gives the user the ultimate in freedom of touch and through it gives them the ability to do things with that computer that they never would have previously thought possible. The introductory videos themselves show that to a great degree. The idea of being able to do things like organize pictures by hand and indeed store them in an extremely hands-on way that makes both the mouse and

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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 time but it was only recently that the world found out just how much progress they had made. It was at the Fourth Annual Demo Fest event staged by Microsoft that the adCenter pulled off demonstrations of prototype technologies that utilized multitouch technology and turned quite a few heads in doing so. The principle flagship item of the demonstration was a prototype computer working on multitouch technology. This computer, while similar to

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