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CES 2013: Playsurface Tabletop Viewer Goes Inside Objects

By Phil Lelyveld
January 11, 2013

Playsurface, a Massachusetts-based startup, has prototyped a handheld cylindrical viewer that senses its location on a tabletop computer and allows the user to see inside the object being displayed when a complementary Playsurface application is running. Continue reading CES 2013: Playsurface Tabletop Viewer Goes Inside Objects

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