cool multi-touch stuff !

[Ashley Aitken]

On 01/06/2007, at 12:40 AM, Matt Johnston wrote:

> On 31 May 2007, at 16:09, Ashley Aitken wrote:
>
>> Of course, I don't think it will replace the Mac or PC but with  
>> computers and displays getting more affordable, every home,  
>> office, class room, ... should have one (or more) of these.
>
> Want to lay bets that multi-touch is Apple's answer to Tablet PC?

Yes, it would sure add functional value to the Tablet-style interface.

Interestingly, as reported elsewhere, the Microsoft Surface doesn't  
use touch-screen technology but instead many (5) infrared cameras  
under the screen.

I'm not sure if that will scale well to large whiteboards.

Cheers,
Ashley.

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