CNN’s Multi-Touch Election Coverage

Yesterday was Super Tuesday here in the US where quite a few states had primaries or caucases to determine the Republican and Democratic candidates for president in a wacky election year. Of course the news coverage was wall to wall all night, a real political junkie’s delight.

But if you’re a multi-touch fan, then I hope you caught some of the CNN coverage. John King was using a multi-touch monitor to zoom in and out of electoral maps all night long. The inventors behind the large screen call it the Multi-Touch Collaboration Wall. Any wonder Microsoft is trying to ramp up their Surface Computing timetable?

More on this at The Washington Post