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Microsoft Surface SDK 2.0

Microsoft Surface SDK 2.0

...you can easily create applications to take advantage of the next generation Surface computing device. The applications you create can be adapted for other Windows... Read more

11 July, 2011
Microsoft Surface Runtime 2.0

Microsoft Surface Runtime 2.0

...you can easily create applications to take advantage of the next generation Surface computing device. The applications you create can be adapted for other Windows... Read more

11 July, 2011
Video: Microsoft unveils touchscreen computing

Video: Microsoft unveils touchscreen computing

Microsoft has just announced its Surface Computing technology, a project that has been kept under wraps for five... Read more

31 May, 2007 by Ina Fried
Gates reveals where 'Milan' is headed

Gates reveals where 'Milan' is headed

...work with others to make the hardware. Q: How do you see surface computing evolving over time?A: That device is in the $5,000... Read more

1 June, 2007 by Ina Fried
Microsoft unveils touchscreen computing

Microsoft unveils touchscreen computing

Microsoft has just announced its Surface Computing technology, a project that has been kept under wraps for five... Read more

31 May, 2007
Surface PC: Microsoft rediscovers innovation

Surface PC: Microsoft rediscovers innovation

...about this product. According to Mark Bolger, director of marketing for Microsoft Surface Computing: "We see the Surface PC as being the first of a... Read more

26 July, 2007 by Nick Hampshire

Microsoft's Surface expands to 12 new markets

...for the system, and the concept has yet to make much impact. "Surface computing is certainly a major new concept in computing with novel ways... Read more

3 March, 2009 by Dawn Kawamoto
Microsoft Surface price tag steeper than anticipated

Microsoft Surface price tag steeper than anticipated

...in May 2007. "We're not far off from our initial target," Surface computing unit general manager Brad Carpenter said in an interview on Thursday... Read more

24 October, 2008 by Ina Fried
Microsoft to offer Surface developer tools

Microsoft to offer Surface developer tools

...focused on writing Surface applications. "Hear about the unique attributes of Microsoft Surface computing, dive into vision-based object recognition and core controls like ScatterView... Read more

7 October, 2008 by Ina Fried

Gartner: Web 2.0 set to transform business

...trigger where they start to be interesting to businesses include 3D printing, surface computing, augmented reality and mobile robots. "We expect early adopters to start... Read more

12 August, 2008 by Natasha Lomas
Microsoft offers a glimpse of Sphere

Microsoft offers a glimpse of Sphere

...the event. ZDNet.co.uk's sister site, CNET News.com, met surface-computing pioneer Andy Wilson on Friday. Wilson showed some of the technology... Read more

29 July, 2008 by Ina Fried
2007: The year's photo highlights

2007: The year's photo highlights

...accessible." Those were the words of the director of marketing for Microsoft Surface Computing, Mark Bolger, in October. Whether or not being able to paint... Read more

31 December, 2007 by Colin Barker and Richard Thurston
Microsoft's Surface facing a rocky road to market

Microsoft's Surface facing a rocky road to market

...fits-all solution," said Mark Bolger, a senior director in Microsoft's surface computing unit. Microsoft had already spent four years developing the product before... Read more

9 November, 2007 by Ina Fried
Microsoft's Surface: A deeper look

Microsoft's Surface: A deeper look

...face on the Surface computer. Mark Bolger, director of marketing for Microsoft Surface Computing, said: "We're redefining the way people interact with digital content... Read more

3 October, 2007 by Tim Ferguson
Photos: Microsoft's rivals in touchscreen tech

Photos: Microsoft's rivals in touchscreen tech

Mark Bolger, director of marketing for Microsoft's surface-computing effort, shows off the company's new Surface tabletop computer, code... Read more

19 June, 2007 by ZDNet UK

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