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TouchKit Brings Surface-Like Multitouch to the Nerdy Masses [Multitouch]
Touchkit, a open source (software and hardware) multitouch kit designed by NOR_/D, has been announced at a $1580 price point, or roughly 1/8th the cost of Microsoft's Surface table. That's not to say that the TouchKit is equivalent or even necessarily a competitor to Microsoft's offering, but it is theoretically capable of many of the same flashy tricks. The system must be hooked up to a ...
MultiTouch - Modular MultiTouch LCD
MultiTouch - Modular MultiTouch LCD
multitouch.fi — High Quality MPEG4 Version Mobile Version YouTube Version for Embeding Introducing the MultiTouch Cell A ready to... roll multitouch display that contains everything one needs to build a multitouch installation. All The Right Features Each module has ... (more) MultiTouch - Modular MultiTouch LCD
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TouchKit by NOR_/D
touchkit.nortd.com — TouchKit is a modular multitouch development kit with the aim to make multitouch readily available in an... open source fashion. It is a sister project of the CUBIT multitouch system and aimed at rapid implementation of multitouch projects. TouchKit is ... (more) TouchKit by NOR_/D
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Touch Kit
Tech Blog — ... "a modular multitouch development kit with the aim to make multitouch readily available in an open source fashion." Video after the break. Click here for one more picture. The system must be hooked up to a separate computer, and also requires an external projector. As you can see in the video, there's not exactly a whole lot it can do out of the box, but the open source platform can be tweaked by anyone with a little knowledge of C++. [via Gizmodo - TouchKit] ...

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