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November 30, 2010

Microsoft patents tactile touchscreen solution (Wired UK)

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via wired.co.uk

A recently published patent by Microsoft reveals a unique way to provide tactility and texture to the normally flat, glassy feel of a touchscreen. If it came to fruition, your next tablet computer could morph and shape its screen to provide impromptu buttons, keyboards or textures....

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