Microsoft appears to be continuing its bumbling nature, although now it has stumbled onto something that could be good for the company’s stock price. A close examination of the floor plan at a demo event occurring in the near future has revealed that Microsoft will be showing off a spherical version of the Surface Computer, a device that had only existed in legend and rumour up until the present. Such an unwitting screw up is not out of Microsoft’s league as far as blunders go, although this would seem to be far more of a leak than anything else. The spherical Surface will show that Microsoft is light years ahead of the competition when it comes to Multitouch technology since it will become the first
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One of the most interesting aspects of the electronics industry is how different companies interact with each other. For example, the interactions between Apple and Microsoft over Multitouch technology have been extremely interesting and drawn millions of words of commentary from all around the globe. After Apple’s decisive trouncing of Microsoft in the first round of the Multitouch battle, Microsoft went away to lick its wounds for awhile, coming back eventually with the Windows 7 Multitouch introduction. While Windows 7 appears so far that it might be able to pick up some of the massive amounts of slack created by Windows Vista, Microsoft seems to find themselves in competition with another company now. This time, that company is Dell. Dell has tablet PCs in their