As we saw during CES, Microsoft is getting series about multi-touch technology with Window 7. That's good news Israel-based N-trig, the company behind DuoSense, a technology aimed at bring pen- and capacitive-touch to the same device.

The company announced today that has raised $24 million from investors, including Aurum Ventures, Challenger Ltd., Canaan Partners, Evergreen Venture Partners, and the folks in Redmond.

"With the introduction of multi-touch in Windows 7, integrated with N-trig's DuoSense technology, our customers will have a new and natural way to interact with their PCs," said Microsoft's Ian LeGrow. "By simulating the way people write and touch naturally, N-trig is helping to make it easier to navigate your PC and enable a new class of Windows experiences."