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Photos: Microsoft Surface in depth

Magic touchscreen table for ordering drinks, puzzles, painting - and dominos...

Tags: table, touch, microsoft surface

By Tim Ferguson

Published: 2 October 2007 11:06 GMT


This table-like device is actually a demonstration of Microsoft's Surface technology, which the company had been showing off in London.

It uses a 30" screen, several cameras, a Vista PC and a projector to create an interactive, touch-sensitive environment which reacts to objects coming into contact with its flat surface.

Photo credit: Tim Ferguson


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