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e-ink video

May 30, 2008

This little video is a little old, by new technology standards, but I thought it was still a nice showcase of the various e-ink work that is being done.

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Windows 7 multitouch

May 28, 2008

Looks like some “Windows 7″ multitouch is starting to, er, surface. Video: Multi-Touch in Windows 7 personally, this doesn’t seem that special. WPF has had the ability to author multitouch for a little while now. There just hasn’t been any hardware except the Wii hacks and the Surface. Oh and a side note. This is [...]

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Using the Wii Balance Board as an Input Device

May 28, 2008

I’m looking forward to see what comes of this. I’m not sure if anyone is paying attention, but there’s s market for odd bluetooth enabled input devices.

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Microsoft’s Listas

May 22, 2008

Okay How did I miss the Microsoft Labs Listas service.  I’ve been going on for ages about how much I’ve wanted a service like this.  In fact I started to build one my self, because I couldn’t find anything like it.  This site almost matches the spec I wrote for myself except it’s better in [...]

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Up to date books from O’Reilly

May 21, 2008

I picked up the Essential Silverlight 2.0 book while I was at the Web 2.0 Expo.  I’ve been meaning to share.  It’s the first time I’ve purchased an “Up To Date” book from O’Reilly.  I’m waiting form my first update to come in the mail. To update your book you have the  option to print [...]

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Interactive everywhere

May 21, 2008

I’m not surprised too much by the idea of putting interactive technology in every place imaginable.  I don’t think it will be too long before we find games in urinals at bars.   The example on the right is demonstration of an interactive floor that was created for Swarovski Kristallwelten called Ice Passage.  There’s a nice [...]

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Windows XP on the OLPC demo

May 15, 2008

Watch and enjoy. I can’t wait to get my hands on this to try out. I’m really interested to see what it would be like to develop for. I’m also curious to learn more about the Unlimited Potential group inside of Microsoft.

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Microsoft Surface in AT&T Retail Store

May 2, 2008

I’m not sure why we don’t have one of these here in Seattle with AT&T wireless based here and Microsoft here.  It seems silly.  That being said, this video is a nice demo of the experience.

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Infinite Live Mesh Remote Desktop

April 28, 2008

It just goes on forever Of course it’s the first thing that comes to mind when I see that I can remote back in to my machine from a remote connection

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Microsoft Live Mesh Part 3

April 27, 2008

I had a chance to see Ori Amiga give a presentation around the Live Mesh platform at the Web 2.0 Expo.  At first I was little hesitant about this technology.  After all the public preview is super early and lacking in a whole lot of usefulness and features.  Getting a chance to really see where [...]

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