Surface SUR40 Multitouch table-PC from Samsung and Microsoft is available

The trend is increasingly in the direction of the touch screen. Almost everywhere, touch screens used by mobile phones to out to Samsung's newest litter in collaboration with Microsoft. Namely, the two companies developed a table PC with Multitouch called SUR40. The unit shall be interesting especially for large companies se

The SUR40 of Microsoft and Samsung was already presented some time ago and now significantly revised. Instead of a resolution of 1024 x 768 pixels, you can now display the 1920 x 1080 pixels. 40-Inch screen size remains the same however. Thanks to PixelSence technology, touch can be detected pixel precision. The technology allows up to 50 simultaneous touch. The device weighs only 45, 4 kg instead of 90 kg, is 10 cm thick, and can be hung on feet or with a wall-suspension on the wall. Latter could be problematic due to the thickness however.

Under the hood, an AMD Athlon X 2 245e with 2,9GHz and up to 8 GB comes RAM used. Here it is but also on a mobile graphics solution, namely on the AMD Radeon HD6750M. Outlets such as HDMI-In-and out, Ethernet or WiFi to the 802 .11n standard are also on board.

In June, the surface was released 2.0 SDK for developing applications on the table PC and 7000 times already downloaded according to Microsoft. Old surface programs run but not with the new device, but must be newly ported.

The SUR40 table PC can now available reserved for around $8,400 will and to bull or Fujifilm only for business customers such as, for example, red interesting. Reason is the lack of ready made software that businesses need to develop these use the SDK itself. While it could be an end-user get quite this device is, can begin however hardly something.