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Microsoft's "Pseudo-Transparent" and Fold-Up PCs
4/11/2009

Waderoush writes "At the CHI 2009 conference, which wrapped up yore in Boston, Microsoft researchers showed off two radical prototypes that push the boundaries of user interfaces. One was a 'pseudo-transparent' iPhone-like device called nanoTouch, which has a trackpad on the back rather than a straight


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