New Mexico-based design firm Ideum today announced the release of a Microsoft Surface-like multi-touch table, the MT Table.
The device features a 50-inch diagonal touchscreen with a high resolution that Microsoft’s table (1280 x 720). The table uses multi-touch Snowflake Software technology for Swedish company ral User Interface (NUI). It also lets developers create their own apps for the hardware using Flash, C/C++/C#, Java, and Python.
It comes loaded with Google Earth, a media viewer, a drawing app, and a 3D model viewer. The table stands 31-inches tall on locking casters and is handicap accessible.
Ideum is developing custom versions of the table for a number of museums, including The Don Harrington Discovery Center in Amarillo, Texas and Vulcan Park and Museum in Birmingham, Alabama.
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