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Starwood Hotels & Resorts to Debut Microsoft Surface, Microsoft's Newest Transformative Technology Sheraton Brand to Demo New Surface Computing Product To Enhance the Guest Experience Through Interactive Access to Photos, Music, Maps and More WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) announced today that it will be the first in the hospitality industry to debut Microsoft Surface, Microsoft's easy-to-use, surface computing product that breaks down the traditional barriers between people and technology, providing effortless interaction with digital content. Starwood will initially launch Surface at Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, Starwood's largest and most global brand, where it will help bring interaction, connectivity and play to the Sheraton brand's new lobby experience, currently rolling out in key cities nationwide. With Surface's ability to provide guests with greater service, unique experiences and new forms of entertainment, Sheraton views it as a key component of its lobby transformation. After unveiling Surface -- the first in a new category of surface computing products from Microsoft -- on May 30, a live demonstration of the table-top unit will occur in the lobby of Sheraton New York Hotel & Towers on June 9 from 10:00 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m. For one day only, guests and the general public will have one of the first opportunities to experience the unique capabilities of this new interactive surface. The demonstration will showcase recognition of natural gestures, touch and physical objects for hands-on, direct control of content like photos, music and maps. In the future, this revolutionary, new product will offer Sheraton guests an array of capabilities, both entertaining and functional, to enhance their stay, including browsing and listening to music, creating play lists, sending photos home, downloading books, and even ordering food and drinks, all with the drop of a credit card or their Starwood Preferred

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