ubergizmo.com - 10/3/2008
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Stimulant: Microsoft Surface + Nintendo Wii Mashup from Stimulant on Vimeo .
Now here's a marriage of convenient ideas - the Microsoft Surface and Nintendo Wii Balance Board have merged into this pressure-sensitive surface computing. In the video above, you will see a simple application ...
vimeo.com - 10/3/2008
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What do you get when you mash-up Microsoft
Surface with a Wii Balance Board? Pressure-sensitive surface computing!
Yes, the Surface is sitting directly on the Balance Board (it supports 600 pounds, we checked). Here, Josh demonstrates a simple ...
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Microsoft Surface on a Wii Balance Board [Clips]
Gizmodo —
... to imagine the eureka moment when an engineer, equating the Microsoft Surface with a fat person with a penchant for curly fries dipped in ranch, decided to place the Surface on the Wii Balance Board. But the result, coupled with a custom-coded Surface app, creates a tilt screen of epic proportions. Pushing on one edge of the Surface works just like rotating an iPhone. And we can't wait to see the technology manifest to an insane 4-player co-op game of Monkey Ball. [Stimulant via ubergizmo]
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