People can touch icons on the table to get more information on the differences between mobile phones, for example. Inside the lamp assembly is an Atom-based computer, allowing for sufficient ...

it’s a unique idea that seamlessly blends a coffee table together with a way of keeping a computer close at hand it hidden from view when not in use. Imagine having the power to transform your ...

Microsoft has revealed its latest innovation - a coffee-table shaped computer that responds to touch and everyday objects like plates and cups through special bar codes. Called 'Surface', is ...

Microsoft will on Wednesday introduce a coffee table-shaped device that it says will pioneer a multibillion-dollar category of computing. The “surface computer” features a 30-inch horizontal ...

SEATTLE (AP) – Microsoft Corp. has taken the wraps off ”Surface,” a coffee-table shaped computer that responds to touch and to special bar codes attached to everyday objects. The machines ...

There are also some prototypes on display that integrate the machine into pieces of furniture like a coffee table so that the computer really is a part of the home. All that said, it remains to be ...

Sometimes coffee tables ... to your table. Here are a few ideas to get you started: Add an old or cheap laptop (like a netbook or Chromebook) to use as a guest computer, always ready when someone ...

Microsoft’s attempt to turn a coffee table into a computer looks like a bold and attractive project that could well appeal to companies seeking nopvel ways to demonstrate their goods and services.

After [Travis]’s media server died a couple months ago ... Everything was built into a wood-framed coffee table wrapped in high-end leather that [Nick] spent 65 hours hand stitching himself.

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp. will unveil a coffee-table-shaped "surface computer" on Wednesday in a major step towards co-founder Bill Gates's view of a future where the mouse and keyboard ...