While there's constant speculation over Microsoft's plans for Kinect-equipped laptops, it appears the company is working on some new ways of bringing motion control to existing and new laptops. Continue reading…
Microsoft revealed today that it plans to open a new research lab in the heart of New York City. Based in Manhattan, the lab will focus on a variety of research including computational and Continue reading…
From the Holoflector virtual mirror to the Illumishare, Microsoft Research never fails to impress us with new product concepts. One area of focus that the group has been working on is home automation, Continue reading…
Your computer contains a lot of personal information, from photos and email to calendar appointments and browsing history. And Microsoft Research is trying to make sifting through that content easier Continue reading…
Microsoft Research is continuing its trend of showing off some pretty cool demos, this time with the "Beamaton" augmented reality system. Unlike some other AR experiences, Beamatron strips away the Continue reading…
A new project from Microsoft Research lets you speak in a different language without actually having to learn how. The text-to-speech tool works much like any other in that it can take text in one Continue reading…
Microsoft Research has launched a new desktop app for creating cinemagraphs — GIF-style images that combine animation and photography. The app lets you select an object from a video clip so that Continue reading…
Microsoft is demonstrating some of its latest research work this week during the company's internal TechFest event. We've seen Illmuishare, Holoflector, and a transparent 3D desktop recently, but the Continue reading…
Microsoft unveiled its latest "Holoflector" research project today. The augmented reality mirror is built using a large translucent mirror and separate LCD panel, providing an individuals reflection Continue reading…
Microsoft has taken the wraps off another research project today as part of the company's TechForum event. Illumishare allows remote people to share physical or digital objects onto any surface. Using Continue reading…
