Thursday, January 6, 2011

Microsoft Takes Surface To LCD Displays

Microsoft said today that it is unveiling its latest generation of Microsoft Surface, the firm's touch sensitive user interface and display technology. Microsoft said that the firm, along with Samsung Electronics, is introducing a new LCD display, the Samsung SUR40, which incorporates Microsoft Surface technology. The new product is targeted at corporate customers. Microsoft said that so far, Dassault Aviation, Fujifilm Corp., Red Bull GmbH, Royal Bank of Canada and Sheraton Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. have agreed to deploy the product. Microsoft said the new Samsung SUR40 has a 40-inch display with 1080p high definition support, and can be used bot horizontally or vertically.