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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
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So last year was Microsoft Surface’s coming out party at the Wall Street Journal’s D: All Things Digital conference. We’ll we’re back again…kind of. By now you’ve heard the news… last night at D, Microsoft’s Julie Larson- Green showed Walt Mossberg some
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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
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Wednesday night teams transformed AT&T stores in San Antonio, NYC, San Bruno and Atlanta with Surface. Both AT&T and Surface teams rolled up their sleeves and worked through the night to prep the machines, change out the store experience and get
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As a follow-on to the AT&T/Microsoft Surface announcement we made yesterday, this afternoon AT&T showcased the actual customer experience before a crowd of a 100 wireless media and analysts at their 5th Annual AT&T Press Luncheon during CTIA.
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This evening AT&T and Microsoft announced a collaborative alliance to transform the way that consumers shop for mobile devices. AT&T will become the first company in the world to deploy Microsoft Surface! In fact, on April 17th if you're in NYC,
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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
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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
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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
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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!
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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
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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
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A few of us will be at MIX08 in Vegas next month. August and Daniel from the UX team will be participating in some cool sessions in the UX track (you can search for them by name here to find those sessions). Also, Tasneem and I from the SDK team will
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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.
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Rob and Thomas think one cool use of Surface would a piano app. I agree :) Believe it or not, this concept is actually one of the first tech samples we shipped to partners in early drops of the Surface SDK. We chose this because 1) it's a good example
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