Windows 7 Touch Pack: Surface Interface Without the Big-Ass Table [Microsoft]

I scored one of the only copies of Windows 7 Touch Pack out in the wild, and it really blew my mind, bringing the full power of Microsoft Surface to touch-enabled Win 7 PCs. Have a look:
In my first go-around with Win 7 touch, I didn’t feel so much ooh-aah as I felt relief, relief [...]

From Tokyo: Demo of “almost finalized” augmented reality tagging app Sekai Camera (videos)

I attended the inaugural event of the AR Commons in Tokyo today, a new initiative that’s supposed to help set “standards of augmented reality as a public environment”. In other words, the symposium is an attempt to understand what augmented reality, the mixing of the real world with computer data, really is and what consequences [...]