CRISTAL Control of Remotely Interfaced Systems USING Touch-BASED Actions IN Living SPACES

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/08/coffee-table-remote/

*Kind of a US Navy-style "acronym" there, guys.

*Liking the "convenient" yet deeply monstrous aspects of this chimeric mashup of screens, augment popups, and everyday home appliances. Watch the boys from the lab turn a formerly-simple coffee table into a remote control for the remote controls!