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Since the unwitting leak that lead to massive speculation regarding the Multitouch Sphere that Microsoft had been working on, the device has actually been demoed.  There are many different videos circulating the internet at the moment that discuss the different parts of the demo, but suffice it to say that Microsoft has drummed up more interest in Multitouch and their own company than they have seen in years. The Sphere did a number of different things, but it is perhaps the omni-directional nature of the sphere that has so many people interested in it.  Microsoft employees were able to broadcast omni-directional video onto the sphere, allowing you to take a look at 360 degrees of camera action on the surface of the sphere.  In addition

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The Zune Phone is something that exists, but does not really, at least that is what the associates at Microsoft would have the public believe.  According to a media leak even larger than the one that resulted in forehand knowledge of the spherical Surface Computer, Microsoft has had high level executive meetings to kick start a project that would see Zune cell phones rolling off Microsoft manufacturing plants in the near future. According to representatives of Microsoft the story is not true, since they are focusing on software development for their hardware partners as opposed to direct hardware development.  According to the same leak, an overhaul is planned on the Windows 7 Mobile system and if this is true it would represent the first mobile

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