Ecommerce

Microsoft surface (tabletop): New physical virtual world interfaces and interactions

Microsoft is introducing so new ways for the physical and virtual (e.g. computer) worlds to interact. For example, instead of just the typical keyboard or mouse input mechanisms for computers, one can use fingers and physical brushes to input information to the tabletop “computer”.

Check out the quick introductory videos here. Also mentioned at readwriteweb.

Note: The basic concepts of virtual and augmented reality are mentioned in the ecommerce well paperback book.

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