Name of Product: Microsoft Surface™ Category: Surface computing Product Overview: Surface is the first commercially available surface computer from Microsoft Corp. It turns an ordinary tabletop into a vibrant, interactive surface. The product provides effortless interaction with digital content through natural gestures, touch and physical objects. In essence, it’s a surface that comes to life for exploring, learning, sharing, creating, buying and much more. Soon to be available in restaurants, hotels, retail establishments and public entertainment venues, this experience will transform the way people shop, dine, entertain and live. Description: Surface is a 30-inch display in a table-like form factor that’s easy for individuals or small groups to interact with in a way that feels familiar, just like in the real world. Surface can simultaneously

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Surface Computing is a technology that the Rent to Own (RTO) industry could use to make a quantum leap in efficiency gains. It is also a technology that the RTO industry is uniquely suited to deliver. See Microsoft’s Surface Computing Website. Picture a surface that can recognize physical objects and allows hands-on, direct control of content. Microsoft recently unveiled Microsoft Surface, a new category of surface computing products that breaks down traditional barriers between people and technology. Surface turns an ordinary tabletop into a dynamic surface that provides interaction with all forms of digital content through natural gestures, touch and physical objects. Users can actually “grab” digital information with their hands, interacting with content by touch and gesture, without the use of a mouse or

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