Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 is a great example of immersive experiences software developers who can create Windows 7 and multi- touch. The Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 is available to PC makers (OEMs) who have the option to pre-install some, none or all of the applications available in the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 on PCs designed for Windows Touch.

Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7 is a set of six-multi-touch optimized applications and games that are designed to truly showcase the capabilities of Windows Touch in Windows 7. It consists of 3 casual games and 3 Microsoft Surface applications that have been created for Windows 7.

Let’s have a closer look at what’s in the Microsoft Touch Pack for Windows 7:

Microsoft Surface Globe:

Microsoft Surface Globe uses Virtual Earth 3D engine to display a 3D version of the world where you can keep the whole world in your hand. With the help of multi-touch you can navigate to different regions and can get local information. Moreover you can “pin” your more favorite locations. You can even “fly” around 3D models of building in some cities.

Microsoft Surface Collage:

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You can arrange and resize your favorite digital photos using only your fingertips with Microsoft Surface Collage. You can save your arranged photos to your collage and can make it your desktop background. Even you can make series of backgrounds and cycle through them with the help of desktop slideshow.

Microsoft Surface Lagoon:

Microsoft Surface Lagoon a screensaver offers to interact with using multi-touch. It recreates the natural environment of water and schooling fish. Users will be able to play with their fingers in the water and watch the fish respond to their gestures.

Microsoft Blackboard:

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Microsoft Blackboard by creating a nifty machine on a virtual blackboard solves a puzzle game of physics. Users with the help of their different gestures can rotate and resize gears, fans, seesaws and more to move balloons and balls toward the light bulbs for victory.

Microsoft Rebound:

You can use your fingers to propel a ball and annihilate your opponent in Microsoft Rebound. You can play against the computer or challenge a friend and battle it out in the electrified court to see who the champion is.

Microsoft Garden Pond:

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Microsoft Garden Pond will help you to guide your origami creations to peaceful areas on the pond or direct them with gestures to complete goals that have been set for you. You can gently move the origami by making ripples in the water.