MS Research is also doing 3D UI (Score 1)

MS Research showed a 3D UI prototype called the Task Gallery at the WinHEC conference in April, running live & working Windows apps inside a 3D environment. They're betting on bringing the legacy apps along and then augmenting the environment with new uses for 3D. Nothing public yet on the MS Research website, but it was featured in a big figure in the Wall Street Journal's special feature on managing information overload last week. ("Managing the Mountain")