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Microsoft has always been the inspiration of technology freaks all over the globe. And CSI’s interpretation of various Microsoft technologies into its creative space is no different. Microsoft for quite sometime, that has been collaborating with CSI and vice versa to promote its own business ventures. Just as CSI has acknowledged Microsoft as its technology partner, Microsoft has the pleasure of being in the limelight and reach millions of people through CSI scripts. The latest buzz is of course the episode of the CBS fiction crime drama CSI: NY, which for the first time unveils Microsoft Photosynth software to the world. In a highly action packed drama where the forensic scientists for the New York police are seen trying to solve a murder mystery by

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Gizmodo.com has post there hands on experience with the new Rosie Multi-Touch CoffeTable, below it goes ……………most of my short demo was buggy, even for a beta. The machines, powered by various Apple PCs (Macbook Pros, etc.) were housed in wooden cases that looked like lower-end furniture. Probably fiberboard stuff, on par with Ikea, by my initial judgment. The UI itself is based around floating or aligned icons, with no text labels, for control of many things by RS-232 or IR, like many home theater gear and home automation equipment. You drag icons to the enter button, or click the enter button and click enter, to open em. I saw demos of a touchscreen satellite TV controller, with a favorites mode that showed off TV

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