Chris Gohlke
05-29-2009, 11:00 AM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=1009' target='_blank'>http://blogs.zdnet.com/Bott/?p=1009</a><br /><br /></div><p><em>"Last week, on a whirlwind tour of the Microsoft campus, I had a chance to sit down with the team responsible for implementing the multi-touch feature set in Windows 7 and to see a previously unannounced product called the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7, which will be available with Windows 7 on new touch-compatible PCs. The Touch Pack consists of three multi-player games. Rebound, shown below, works like the old air hockey games where I wasted many hours of my college years."</em></p><p><img src="http://images.thoughtsmedia.com/resizer/thumbs/size/600/dht/auto/1243547600.usr10.jpg" style="border: 1px solid #d2d2bb;" /></p><p>Cute, but gimmicky features. I'm still not sold on full sized touch screen displays being useful for daily activities. I would like to see multi-touch features added for mice. Basically I'd like to be able to hook up two mice and use two independent pointers with multi-touch like features.</p>