MultiPoint: What. How. Why.
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Posted by Charles // Thu, Dec 14, 2006 12:37 PM

?What happens when you attach more than one mouse to a single computer? You share a single cursor, of course.

Well, not if you have the new MultiPoint technology Here, we dig into what MultiPoint is, how it works and why we created this new technology with some of the folks behind it: Sherri Bealkowski, General Manager, Ravi Soin, Product Unit Manager and Jed Rose, Product Manager. Tune in and learn about this exciting new technology created by Microsoft Research. For all the Imagineers out there, check this out: I seem to remember that on the Windows98 disc, or some other disc that came with my PC of that era there was a demo movie for the .

It was designed for small children and the physically impared to use and I'm pretty sure the demo showed how a parent and child could both have mice attached a PC at once and play little games together one one screen. The parent would use a traditional mouse while the child used the EasyBall.

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