http://blogs.msdn.com/grahamtyler/archive/tags/Microsoft+Surface/default.aspxTags: Microsoft Surfaceen-GBCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/grahamtyler/archive/2007/05/30/today-s-wow-moment-microsoft-surface.aspxWed, 30 May 2007 12:46:00 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:2985423grahamtyler1http://blogs.msdn.com/grahamtyler/comments/2985423.aspxhttp://blogs.msdn.com/grahamtyler/commentrss.aspx?PostID=2985423<P>Ready for something completely different? </P> <P>Ever seen the movie 'Minority Report'? One step closer. Microsoft just announced a new product, "Microsoft Surface". You have to watch the videos to appreciate this.</P> <UL> <LI>First check out the <A class="" href="http://www.majornelson.com/archive/2007/05/29/announcing-microsoft-surface.aspx" mce_href="http://www.majornelson.com/archive/2007/05/29/announcing-microsoft-surface.aspx">video that Major Nelson posted</A>&nbsp;for a good overview (this is where I first caught the news - thanks Major). </LI> <LI>Then take a look at the <A class="" href="http://www.microsoft.com/surface/" mce_href="http://www.microsoft.com/surface/">official Surface website</A></LI> <LI>The <A class="" href="http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/317737_msftdevice30.html" mce_href="http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/business/317737_msftdevice30.html">Seattle PI has a writeup</A> with more videos </LI> <LI>BBC News has posted <A class="" href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6703249.stm" mce_href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6703249.stm">a story</A></LI> <LI>Robert Scoble <A class="" href="http://scobleizer.com/2007/05/29/ahh-the-playtable-er-surface-computing-how-it-works/" mce_href="http://scobleizer.com/2007/05/29/ahh-the-playtable-er-surface-computing-how-it-works/">seems excited</A> - "surface computing is real and is wild. I want one of these in my house, but it is too expensive". Scoble previously posted <A class="" href="http://www.podtech.net/scobleshow/technology/1218/the-gestures-of-microsoft-research-a-walking-tour" mce_href="http://www.podtech.net/scobleshow/technology/1218/the-gestures-of-microsoft-research-a-walking-tour">videos</A> of the product whilst it was still a research prototype</LI></UL> <P>Great stuff; especially as I was&nbsp;thinking about buying a&nbsp;new coffee table anyway. I'm guessing that these won't be available at staff discount for some time though.</P><img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=2985423" width="1" height="1">Microsoft Surface