Mike had a chance yesterday to try out the new Microsoft TouchWall, which debuts at the CEO Summit today (more video at that second link). Watch the vid above to see how it responds to the touch of a new user. Not bad, I'd say, although it does get a [...]
What's next for Apple (AAPL)? While we're waiting for the 3G iPhone release, the company is well down the road on the next big thing: 3D gaming. When Apple jumps into the gaming industry don't expect them to copy Microsoft's (MSFT) xBox, Sony's (SNE) Playstation, or Nintendo's (NTODY.PK) Wii. In [...]
Microsoft's annual CEO Summit kicks off officially today with an 8:30 am keynote by Bill Gates titled “The Next Wave of Business Productivity and the Challenge of Continual Innovation." 115 CEOs will attend from 26 countries, says Microsoft. The combined annual revenue from these companies tops $3 trillion annually and [...]
Bill Gates will demo a new multi-touch computer and interface today called TouchWall at the Microsoft CEO Summit in Redmond. TouchWall refers to the touch screen hardware setup itself; the corresponding software to run TouchWall, which is built on a standard version of Vista, is called Plex. TouchWall and Plex [...]
At CEO Summit, Microsoft's chairman says new user interfaces, particularly touch, will fundamentally change the "individual's office, the home, the living room."[...]