BumpTop adds multitouch interface for Windows 7 computers (get free codes)

BumpTop adds multitouch interface for Windows 7 computers (get free codes)

Windows 7 will come with a cool multitouch user interface, allowing you to touch the screen of your computer and perform actions with simple gestures.

But it looks like BumpTop is going to make that multitouch functionality really useful. We’ve noted before how BumpTop brings a 3-D view to your Windows desktop, making it easier to manage a big pile of files and other tasks in your inbox. Now you can use BumpTop as a multitouch… Continue Reading

BumpTop gives Windows desktop a much-needed makeover

BumpTop gives Windows desktop a much-needed makeover

Microsoft’s Windows desktop isn’t nearly as efficient at using space as a real desktop. That’s what Anand Agarawala concluded more than five years ago, when he began to study ways to create a better user interface for the screen that computer users stare at all day long.

Today, he’s launching BumpTop, a downloadable software program that overlays Microsoft’s various Windows operating systems — XP, Vista and the upcoming Windows 7. It turns your desktop into a… Continue Reading