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Star Fleet's Enterprise had touch interface 40 years ago
Touch technology is nothing new. For instance, the navigators of Starship Enterprise were using touch to interface with the ship's computers 40-odd years ago. Plus as they moved controls a cool sound was heard.

Now will Microsoft be acused of stealing from Star Fleet?

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Absolutely Not  MissingMatter | 07/02/09
RE: Touch in Windows 7: Just for show?  zdneter0000 | 07/02/09
Absolutely right  GetReal-mac.com | 07/10/09
RE: Touch in Windows 7: Just for show?  klund1@... | 07/02/09
Touch systems are available  archangel9999 | 07/02/09
Not found on a Mac?  Richard Flude | 07/02/09
RE: Touch in Windows 7: Just for show?  mickgibson04@... | 07/03/09
Is this a Man or a Woman in the video  Womper | 07/03/09
Ina Fried  rhoffpauir | 07/10/09
RE: Touch in Windows 7: Just for show?  kf7cib | 07/06/09
Microsoft's release of Screen cleaning product to coincide with W7 release.  andy24shaw | 07/06/09
Star Fleet's Enterprise had touch interface 40 years ago  AtlantaTerry | 07/07/09
This technology is more for kiosk-type devices  mishac | 07/10/09

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