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Microsoft Demos Its New SmartGlass Technology [Video]

Microsoft Demos Its New SmartGlass Technology [Video]

Posted June 7, 2012 at 1:14am by
Microsoft Xbox Live's Corporate VP Marc Whitten demoed SmartGlass, an AirPlay-like feature that works with the Xbox and mobile devices, to AllThingsD.

The app, which he said has been under development for about a year, will be available this fall on iOS, Android and, of course, Windows Phone. In the video below, Whitten demonstrates how SmartGlass can be used as a keyboard to enter URLs to surf the Web using Internet Explorer on the Xbox. Whitten easily typed in AllThingsD.com and then navigated around the page by dragging his thumb across the phone's screen.


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Anon
Anon - June 9, 2012 at 4:54am
I wonder if the video formats could be optimized for better compatibility with the iOS app.
Anon
Anon - June 9, 2012 at 4:59am
Nevermind. The "Read More" directed me to the video that played.
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