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British Library and Microsoft Launch Online Platform for Collaborative Research

From Feb. 8, the new open source Research Information Centre Framework v1.0 is available to download for free. read more


Microsoft's Self-Powered TV Remote, No Batteries Required

Researchers from Microsoft's lab in Cambridge, England, have created a media remote control called Peppermill that converts the twisting motion required to use it into the energy needed to power it. read more


Translator Fast-Tracks Haitian Creole

The aid effort in response to the Haiti earthquake needs funds, supplies, and medical help. When it became apparent that the aid effort also needed language assistance, the Microsoft Translator team quickly added a new language to the system. read more


Innovation via Client Plus Cloud: Microsoft-NSF Partnership

Our focus is on empowering researchers via intuitive and familiar client tools whose capabilities extend seamlessly in power and scope via the cloud. read more


Democratizing Research: How 'Client Plus Cloud' Computing Can Amplify What's Possible for Scientists

Experts say the ability to connect research on the desktop with processing from the cloud creates new opportunities to accelerate innovation and discovery. read more


Microsoft and the National Science Foundation Enable Research in the Cloud

Agreement will offer free access to new computational and collaborative services to accelerate scientific discovery for research communities. read more


Save Your Life ... Digitise

Recording every detail of your life on gadgets could one day replace the need for memories — or mean an end to privacy. read more


Plan for Free Access to a Cloud Computing Service

The National Science Foundation and Microsoft have agreed to offer American scientific researchers free access to the company's new cloud computing service. read more


World's Most Influential Designers

Bill Buxton of Microsoft Research has been named to BusinessWeek's list of the world's most influential designers making an impact on business today. read more


Video: Embodied Social Proxies (and Remote Video Heads!) with Microsoft Research

Microsoft Research is doing research into what they call Embodied Social Proxies--how will a team's relationship with a remote work change if there is a physical stand-in they can interact with. read more


Helping People Get to the Party

Destination Maps, technology from Microsoft Research now available via Bing Maps, makes it easy for party planners or businesses to get guests or customers to unfamiliar destinations. read more


Bing Translator Now Supports Haitian Creole

In response to the Haitian earthquake, Bing Translator now comes with support for Haitian Creole, one of two official languages in Haiti. read more


Video: Pictionaire Multitouch Table Blends Physical Objects with Digital Work

A collaborative project called Pictionaire by Microsoft Research and the University of California, Berkeley, promises to combine the physical and virtual worlds. read more


The Future of Computing Is Not Scary

What changes will IT bring about in our lives? That was question addressed by an eminent panel put together by Microsoft Research India during TechVista, its annual research symposium. read more


Microsoft Launches Portal for Computer Science Students

Microsoft Research India has launched ResearchAndYou.com, a computer science community portal at TechVista, its annual research symposium. read more


Microsoft ‘Excited' About Unique ID Project

Microsoft Research India sees “exciting” opportunities for itself in the Indian government's unique identification project – in the areas of user interfaces, multilingual systems, mobility, and secure database management. read more


India Lab’s Triumphant Half-Decade

Five years after the inauguration of Microsoft Research India, P. Anandan, the lab’s managing director, reflects upon his facility’s heady debut on the world stage. read more


Troubleshooting Small Networks

It’s easier to create network tools for home users and small businesses than for large enterprise environments, right? Microsoft researchers tackle this assumption and explain why it’s actually harder to build troubleshooting tools for small networks... read more


A Chat with Don Syme

The creative force behind the F# language, Don Syme, sits down for a chat with journalist Richard Morris. read more


Three Innovators Receive O'Donnell Awards from Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas

Doug Burger of Microsoft Research Redmond has been named one of three winners of the 2010 Edith and Peter O'Donnell Awards from The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas. read more