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Microsoft buys multitouch device maker for new batch of products
Microsoft announced a big investment into touch interfaces with the purchase of multitouch maker Perceptive Pixel.The acquisition was revealed at Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference this week, bringing the former partner into the fold for in-house collaborations."The acquisition of PPI allows us to draw on our complementary strengths, and we're excited to accelerate this market evolution," Kurt DelBene, president of Microsoft's office division, said. "PPI's large touch displays, when combined with hardware from our OEMs, will become powerful Windows 8-based PCs and open new possibilities for productivity and collaboration."Staying in touchMicrosoft...
Published By: Tech Radar - Monday, 9 July, 2012
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