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S01E08: The multitouch: How a mix of new ideas shaped the way we communicate with computers

Hidden Heroes

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The Future of Computer Interfaces

Jeff Hahn's talk at TED 2006 was one of the first videos ever shared on his website. It has since been viewed more than five million times. He went on to create a company called Perceptive Pixel that was mostly focused on large screen applications of multi-touch, most famously in CNN magic wall used in election coverage.

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