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Latest news: Lucky Sheraton Hotel guests get to play with the Surface PC

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2008-08-14 16:10:45 by Editorial Staff in GadgetLite Blog
...Surface PC placed into their hotels. The Microsoft Surface tables will generally be available in lobbies for guests to use, play with and just generally check out. Too bad, at the moment this is limited to just the Sheraton Hotels of Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Seattle. But I suppose you dont have to be a paid guest to hang...
 
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Latest news: Lucky Sheraton Hotel guests get to play with the Surface PC...

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2008-08-14 16:10:45 by Gad in GadgetLite Blog
...Surface PC placed into their hotels. The Microsoft Surface tables will generally be available in lobbies for guests to use, play with and just generally check out. Too bad, at the moment this is limited to just the Sheraton Hotels of Boston, Chicago, New York, San Francisco and Seattle. But I suppose you don't have to be a paid guest to hang...
 
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NASA Cooks Up Plans for Nuclear Reactor Under the Surface of the Moon [Space]

2008-09-11 19:40:00 by Adam Frucci in Gizmodo
 
...surface of the moon. Badass. Hit the jump for NASA's full press release, which describes the plan in more precise terms NASA Developing Fission Surface Power Technology CLEVELAND NASA astronauts will need power sources when they return to the moon and establish a lunar outpost. NASA engineers are exploring the possibility of nuclear fission...
 
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Microsoft Releases Expensive Surface to Developers at PDC

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2008-10-27 15:38:16 by Jason in News at About Projectors
...Surface . This device is able to read where you put your hands, via an IR camera, and correlates that information to images in the display. The projector mounted on the bottom then projects the image on to the surface screen. The Microsoft Surface can be programmed for a variety of multi-touch programs; some of the more popular ones include a...
 
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Hands On With the Microsoft Surface Sphere Prototype [Surface Sphere]

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2008-07-29 16:41:00 by Adrian Covert in Gizmodo
...Surface Sphere operates a lot like the original Surface , utilizing a projector surrounded by a ring of IR cameras, which is then covered by a semi-opaque globe. The IR cameras detect when the beams are being blocked, and transmits it as contact. Using it, I found there are still a few early glitches, but this is an amazing piece of...
 
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Indian Lunar Probe Crashes On Moon Surface [Space]

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2008-11-17 09:00:00 by Jesus Diaz in Gizmodo
...surface, taking images of the descent like these ones and making yet another man-made hole on the battered Earth's satellite The Moon Impact Probe (MIP), one of the 11 payloads of Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft, successfully hit the lunar surface today at 20:31 hrs (8:31 pm) IST. This is the first Indian built object to reach the surface of the...
 
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Exclusive Video: CrunchGear gets all hands-on with Surface; I get faced by Microsoft in a good way

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2008-01-08 00:11:16 by Matt Hickey in CrunchGear
...Surface device. Ill be the first to admit that when Surface was first announced I kind of turned my nose up at it. A table with multitouch? Pshaw But after having seen what its capable of, and especially having seen whats in the video belove live, Im more than impressed. Surface isnt a device, Surface is a technology, and thats how we have to...
 
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[CES 2008] Hands On With Microsoft Surface

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2008-01-08 20:59:09 by Evan Ackerman in OhGizmo!
...Surface in a more or less personal demo, thanks to a miraculous feat of fast talking by Brian Westbrook (whos covering CES for KATU , KOMO , and KXL ) who got me in the door with him. Watch the demo video below, and then Ill tell you what its like to play around with Surface, which I got to do for a few precious minutes afterward Surface...
 
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[CES 2008] Hands On With Microsoft Surface

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2008-01-08 20:59:09 by Administrator in Oblingo!
...Surface in a more or less personal demo, thanks to a miraculous feat of fast talking by Brian Westbrook (whos covering CES for KATU , KOMO , and KXL ) who got me in the door with him. Watch the demo video below, and then Ill tell you what its like to play around with Surface, which I got to do for a few precious minutes afterward Surface...
 
Tags: surface, microsoft surface, surface identifies objects, personal demo, demo, precious minutes afterward, commercial partner price, demo video, hands