

Watch out for the candles, since origami and fire tend to not mix well. Garden Pond is a peaceful game that asks you to move an origami shape around a pond by touching the screen to create tiny ripples. It uses a schoolroom setting and details charts to follow to advance to the next level, and can get quite complicated as the rounds progress. Blackboard challenges you to solve a puzzle by creating your own unique Rube Goldberg-style machine on a blackboard. The games are cool, but much of that has to do with the novelty of the touch screen itself. It's pretty, but it doesn't do much else. It's a screensaver, but you can test it out by hitting Preview when you launch it. Surface Lagoon asks you to move your fingers around the water to see how fish react. If you've ever made a collage of friends photos, this can be a lot easier than crop, cut, and paste. You can save them as a collage or display them on your Windows desktop. Surface Collage helps arrange a gallery of photos with your fingertips. If you get lost, you can either tap the center navigation button to zoom out, or the compass to right yourself.

You can zoom in and out by double-tapping or using one hand, or two, toggle between satellite and road view, tilt the globe, and search by text. The programs are all from Microsoft Surface: Surface Globe will look familiar to fans of Google Maps and Google Earth.

If you have a touch-screen computer but you haven't been quite sure of what it's capable of, this free pack should help point you in the right direction. Explore and organize your photographs moving your hands.Formerly available to consumers only when their touch screen computers came with it preinstalled, the Windows 7 Touch Pack bundles six free games and apps into one download. Explore the world in 2D or 3D, moving the world with the tip of your fingers. Original screensaver that has an aquatic theme, and that you can handle with your fingers. Launch the metal ball towards the opponent's goal, taking advantage of the electric field of Tesla balls. Manage to take the ball to the lamp, by solving complex puzzles based on physics. Drive the origami figures through a typical Japanese aquatic garden. It is a pack of games and applications that allow us to make the most of the resources of Windows 7 focused on the use of tactile devices. Based on the Surface programs, Microsoft offers Touch Pack. Since 2007, Microsoft Surface has allowed certain users the possibility to enjoy the experience of working with tactile devices.
