Telstra has revealed the addition of almost one million new mobile services in the six months to December 2011, but Sensis revenues plummeted 24 percent in 12 months.
Surface is Microsoft's tabletop system allowing one or more people to interact with virtual objects.
It can also respond to physical objects being placed on the display.
Marketed initially in the US and Canada for hospitality and retail applications, Surface is now being sold in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Qatar, Spain, Sweden, the United Arab Emirates and the United Kingdom.
Microsoft has also announced new partners that will take the platform into new vertical markets.
They include Avanade (banking and finance), Infusion Development (finance, healthcare, and government), InterKnowlogy (healthcare, travel and tourism, government, manufacturing), IntuiLab (public sector, banking, and media), Razorfish (automotive, banking and finance, and telecommunications), and Vectorform (automotive, education, and finance).
The Surface partner program now covers more than 120 organisations in 11 countries.
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