arstechnica.com — Surface features a touch interface, but it doesn't use a touch screen. Instead, five separate cameras are used to record motion on the table's surface. Ars spoke with Nigel Keam, a member of the Surface team, about the technology in the device, and he explained that five cameras were needed because of field angle issues....................
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imacashewMay 31, 2007
they used cameras cause it's a more capable design that allows it to interact with inanimate objects...so what is this superior "technology" you speak of?
nreisanJun 1, 2007
@pcharlesexcept itunes is a bucket of s**t on a windows computer
rkuchikiJun 1, 2007
As long as it has some sort of conventional input for a keyboard and mouse. You know, for when "Surface.exe has unexpectedly stopped working. Windows is creating a report....."
thenameless88Jun 1, 2007
Hooters girls.
bristerJun 1, 2007
I can see enormous potential for this in board games.
obkenobiJun 8, 2007
[quote]Long Live Microsoft![/quote]You will die a lonely man.
obkenobiJun 8, 2007
Microsoft scumbags.