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Microsoft's TouchLight makes 3D hands-on
Created: 07/20/2006
Video description: The future is here: TouchLight technology, slated to be released by the end of the year, lets users move and manipulate three-dimensional images with their hands. CNET News.com's Neha Tiwari talks with David Harnett, Microsoft's senior director of IP ventures, about how the technology works and what practical uses it will have.

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