Microsoft to Acquire Perceptive Pixel Inc.

[tecmo34]

Microsoft Corp. enters into a definitive agreement to acquire Perceptive Pixel Inc.

Microsoft to Acquire Perceptive Pixel Inc. : Read more

 

[back_by_demand]

[citation][nom]chromonoid[/nom]There goes another company eaten by the corporation sharks.....[/citation]
Better Microsoft than Apple, the last thing I want to see is them claiming large touchscreen were invented by them and they are magical

 

[southernshark]

[citation][nom]chromonoid[/nom]There goes another company eaten by the corporation sharks.....[/citation]


Oh well. I imagine a lot of the employees there were paid in stock options. So they should be pleased with the outcome either way. They can always go start a new company.

 

[xerroz]

[citation][nom]chromonoid[/nom]There goes another company eaten by the corporation sharks.....[/citation]
Allowed to be eaten* It's not like they're forced to be bought.

 

[eddieroolz]

If Microsoft can make good use of them, great. Hoping for the best.

 

[freggo]

Are we witnessing a change of Microsoft from a pure software company ( a few Mice, Keyboards and XBoxes aside) into a more hardware oriented business ?

 

[tomhuang03]

Awesome!

 

[alidan]

it wasn't a wacom quality solution, i cant care less.

 

[chewy1963]

[citation][nom]freggo[/nom]Are we witnessing a change of Microsoft from a pure software company ( a few Mice, Keyboards and XBoxes aside) into a more hardware oriented business ?[/citation]

MicroHard?

 

[freggo]

[citation][nom]chewy1963[/nom]MicroHard?[/citation]

Ah yes, the old Gates joke comes to mind.