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The Magical World of Tablets and Touchscreens
(CIO.com)

Four years ago, Berg came across the HP TouchSmart PC with NextWindow optical touch screen technology. Like the story of Disney's Rapunzel, the touch technology freed him from the bonds of the wicked trackball. "The optical touch is beautiful," he says. "I can use my head wand and I don't even have to touch the screen.

Govt gives $50m to aid NZ research
(NZ Herald News)

The Government has announced a $50 million second round of research and development grants to successful high-tech businesses, with the biggest of the 19 grants going to Canadian-owned touch display maker NextWindow.

Olympic Museum Goes Interactive
(Inavate)

A travelling exhibition called Hope is starting life at the Olympic Museum in Lausanne before heading further afield to spread the message of the ‘Olympic dream’. It uses interactive media to strike up a dialogue with visitors, employing gesture recognition and touch technologies.

EIZO FlexScan Monitor Has the NextWindow Touch
(Digital Signage News)

EIZO is using the NextWindow 1900 Desktop Touch in its new tilt-able FlexScan computer monitors. Users can interact with the 1900 series while wearing gloves, as in medical environments. It also provides traditional touch functions such as point, click, drag and drop, as well as multitouch functions like pan, pinch, double-tap and scroll.