The concept of a "tabletop" PC—an all-in-one computer that can also lie flat—is an exciting one. But what really makes it different is an emphasis on touch and on applications that are meant to be ...

Lenovo's latest PC attempts to move computing from the desk to the coffee table. During the International Consumer Electronics Show, the personal computer maker unveiled the IdeaCentre Horizon, a ...

Here’s something you don’t get to write every day: students have hacked a desktop lamp and turned it into a computer. Surprising? Yes. Not so surprising — the students are from M.I.T. The LuminAR ...

The Opula PC Coffee Table is not just a piece of furniture; it’s a unique idea that seamlessly blends a coffee table together with a way of keeping a computer close at hand it hidden from view when ...

[Credit: Playsurface on Kickstarter] Table computers like the Merel mTouch and the Samsung SUR40 running Microsoft’s Surface software (nee PlayTable nee Project Milan nee Microsoft Table) have been a ...

Microsoft's multi-touch tabletop display called Surface has a competitor as Sony gets ready to start selling a 35-inch, full HD touchscreen table. The table will track gestures and even discern ...

Founded upon open source plans for optical touch tables, the designers of the Playsurface hope to develop a versatile touchscreen table-top suitable for a variety of "blazingly fast" applications (yes ...