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Cheap Multi Touch

So Microsoft has ‘Surface’ technology, expensive multi touch technology that is supposed to be the next generation computing platform. And then we have this, Johnny Lee has demonstrated how to implement a very cheap multi-touch ‘MS Surface’ like technology using a Wii remote.
The best part about this implementation is that all you need is a […]

Posted on Tuesday, 29th Apr, 2008

The Optimus Maximus Keyboard

Do I want one? Yes, But with a starting price of US$460 I don’t think I’ll rush out to get one just yet. But if you really want to, go ahead.

Posted on Tuesday, 15th Jan, 2008

Sir Edmond Hillary (1919-2008)

“I like to think that I am a very ordinary New Zealander, not terribly bright perhaps but determined and practical in what I do”
“It is not the mountains that we conquer, but ourselves”
“Nobody climbs mountains for scientific reasons. Science is used to raise money for the expeditions, but you really climb for the hell of […]

Posted on Friday, 11th Jan, 2008