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Viva Las Virtual Vegas!!!
Hello from Vegas! The Surface and Harrah's teams have been burning the midnight oil for the past few days getting everything set for our next public deployment. Today, Harrah’s will become our second partner to deploy Surface. They will have six Surface Read More...
Microsoft Surface's Monica transforms to Jet
Monica Carlson, who was a champion on American Gladiators last season, also happened to be a model for Microsoft Surface. That's old news now. What's new is that last night she emerged from her contender status as a new American Gladiator with the name Read More...
Surface at MIX 08
I was lucky to be part of the team that went to the Venetian in Las Vegas to demo Surface at MIX 08 . Demoing Surface is fun, interesting, and exhausting. There were always attendees at the booth. Between sessions it would get pretty crowded. Also, this Read More...
Surface at The CeBIT
Surface and the team jumped across the pond earlier this week for some demo time at The CeBIT (I don't think it is actually called 'The CeBIT' but I find it funny that some people call it that...so I'm sticking with it) in Hannover, Germany. The CeBIT Read More...
Firefly Game Hits the Web
Our friends over at Sarcastic Gamer posted some new Surface goodness this morning. It's an early "proof of concept" game called Firefly that was developed by the Carbonated Games folks downstairs. While we've done other games during the course of the Read More...
Coverage of Microsoft Surface on NBCSanDiego.com
The Surface team's very own Kyle Warnick was filmed by the local NBC affiliate in San Diego this week. Check out Kyle's full video on NBCSanDiego.com . Looking good on camera Kyle! Read More...
Thank you Sheraton San Diego!
Our team was at the Sheraton in San Diego today. They had a great time showing Microsoft Surface to another new audience. "I've never seen anything like this." There's a lot of energy when we hold an event and visitors get to experience our cutting edge Read More...
Microsoft Surface at Sheraton San Diego this week!
Did you miss Microsoft Surface at CES this year? If so, there's a chance to check out Microsoft Surface in person this week. If you're in the area , come and see us at the Sheraton in San Diego . You'll get a chance to see Surface up close and chat with Read More...
Surface is American Gladiator-tough!
So if you've been watching NBC's revival of American Gladiators you may have noticed a familiar face... http://www.nbc.com/American_Gladiators/contestants/monica_carlson.shtml That same Monica happens to be the model in all of our Surface web videos. Read More...
Our Last Day at CES
So we’re in the home stretch at CES. Today is the last day!!! As draining as this show is, as crazy as the planning has been, as stressful as it was to watch BillG demo Surface (fingers crossed so tight that it performed well-IT DID!) in his last keynote…it Read More...
Tuesday at CES
Tuesday was another great day for the Surface team n the Microsoft booth at CES. Because of the reworked the flow of the booth overnight to better accomodate the crowds it felt less packed and we seemed to have more room to breath. Nonetheless it was Read More...
Surface Debuts at CES
Surface had its CES coming out party last night, as Bill Gates showed off one of our new demo applications (a retail product customization scenario) in his final keynote to the industry. History-making stuff and I'm glad Surface could be a part of it. Read More...
How creating Surface apps is different, part 1
In winter/spring of this year I was asked to do some applications-development training for our internal teams in China and Japan as well as our external partners. In addition to my own experiences developing Surface apps, I talked with many team members Read More...
A Matter of Time...
As you might have read by now, C|Net reported that the first Surface units will be in the wild a little later than we originally planned. It’s a slight shift in timing for us, but we think that some of the stuff we’ve been working on is worth a little Read More...
Surface in Boston This Week
Any Boston-area Surface enthusiasts out there? We're bringing Surface (three to be exact) to the lobby of the Sheraton Boston Hotel (39 Dalton Street Boston, MA 02199) on Saturday, November 10th from 10am to 3pm. We'll be showcasing how the Sheraton plans Read More...
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