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Microsoft Surface is the newest Multitouch device to hit the market and it has a few things that might surprise you. While most machines released that have a number of innovative features on them tend to not have much else in the packaging, the Microsoft Surface computer is quite a bit different. While it does have the Multitouch interface that allows you to interact directly with the computer as if it were a response surface (hence the name Microsoft Surface), at the same time it is also one of the most powerful machines ever built. Whether you are looking to find directions to a specific place, root through your complicated music collection in order to find specific songs or even get quotes regarding a specific

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While many people are willing to accept that multi-touch technology is the way of the future, some have not learned how to discriminate between different levels of multi-touch technology. While the operation and theory behind multi-touch is basically the same across the board, and has been since the early 1980s, there is some technology that is simply better developed than other technology. However, this distinction depends upon the purpose of the technology at hand. For instance, some multi-touch tablets can interpret an unlimited number of touch points all at once. This means that you can have both of your hands on the tablet, as well as five or six other peoples’ hands working at the same time. This is really a step forward in collaborative

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