Microsoft unveils table computer

[gkd_uk]

Microsoft has unveiled a new touch-sensitive coffee table-shaped computer called "Surface".
Designed to do away with the need for a traditional mouse and keyboard, users can instead use their fingers to operate the computer.

Also designed to interact with mobile phones placed on the surface, Microsoft says it will initially sell the unit to corporate customers.

These will include hotels, casinos, phone stores and restaurants.

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[bochgoch]

Sounds a bit like those old table top Space Invaders machines that you'd get in pubs in the 1970's .... retro cool!