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William769 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:46 PM Original message |
Microsoft Surface. |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
1. Saw it a couple weeks ago, simply amazing! |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. Demos always look amazing. |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:10 PM Response to Reply #8 |
14. Man, can't believe there are so many nay-sayers around here |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Oh, I don't know, that the idea is fifteen years old and they stole it from Sun Microsystems? |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
29. It amazes me sun stays in business, really(nt) |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #29 |
31. I know, with the anti-competitive tactics of Microsoft... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. SUN competes with IBM, HP, etc |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:34 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. Its just a matter of time before Microsoft gets in the unix game |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #29 |
35. You're amazed that an $18+ billion company stays in business? LOL!!! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. Compared with their competition, YES. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #36 |
38. LOLOLOL!!!! |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:31 PM Response to Reply #24 |
45. Whoop dee do. And apple stole their os from Xerox |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 01:32 AM Response to Reply #14 |
43. The assumption that people will want to buy an expensive piece of furniture to do computing with. |
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Pawel K (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 05:32 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I'm not sure they will be marketing this for personal use |
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Bonobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. It will fail. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Only software can save it |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:22 PM Response to Reply #4 |
15. i would be astounded... |
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meegbear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:53 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. Well that's enough proof for me ... |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yeah, but it blue-screens while you're touching it |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Everybody in ... the Microsoft prison. |
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Wickerman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. Neat concept |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:12 PM Response to Original message |
9. Buffering..... |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Except that the Segway software mostly worked. nt |
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Greyskye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. The "Segface" |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. There ought to be a segway picture on that coffee table. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. I want one for a an improvement of machine interfaces |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think touch screens rule. My new toy, eg, kicks ass! |
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Rockholm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Way cool. |
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high density (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Touch screens? |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
18. Wasn't this in the move "Majority Report"? |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:57 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. "Minority Report" and yes. {nt} |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
37. LOL! Oops, got Sam Seder on the brain n/t |
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Yukari Yakumo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
19. Pity it's not for home consumers (yet). |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. meh. |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #21 |
27. Gotta wait on DARPA |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
22. Also known as Multitouch and originally Sun Starfire, Microsoft DID NOT COME UP WITH THIS! |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. No but they can make it cheaper |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. Yeah, yeah the biggest monopoly in America is going to lower their prices... |
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Pavulon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #28 |
32. Industrial Systems are designed |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #22 |
26. Who claimed they invented it? |
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originalpckelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:08 PM Response to Reply #26 |
30. Oh they always parade things out like they came up with something so special. |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Ah. |
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MyNameGoesHere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:38 PM Response to Reply #30 |
42. No one forces you to use MS. |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:26 PM Response to Reply #22 |
41. Yeah I can buy one at walmarts. |
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SergeyDovlatov (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
39. Repetitive strain injury, back pain -- anyone? |
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Warren Stupidity (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-04-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
40. It is simply cool. |
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Cronopio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-05-07 02:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
44. Sorry, but it does matter who makes it. |
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