Microsoft researchers have developed a program that will recognize and record your voice then translate it into another language for you.
Tips for using Windows 8 show that Metro needs more work
Testers finding the Windows 8 user interface confusing. Microsoft has responded to user feedback on Windows 8 with a blog update offering hints and tips for newcomers to find their way around the new Metro user interface.
Mozilla begins adapting Firefox for Windows 8 Metro environment
Mozilla has started developing an official port of its Firefox Web browser for the Windows 8 Metro environment. They intend to deliver a fully functional version of the browser that will integrate with the Metro experience and offer a touch-friendly user interface.
Microsoft will allow Windows and Office on the iPad but it won't be free
There's a free iPad app that gives anyone access to a Windows 7 desktop and Microsoft Office 2010 from a tablet but it's probably too good to be true.
System Center 2012 CTP for Windows Server "8" Beta support
Microsoft has released System Center 2012 CTP for Windows Server "8" Beta support
Share Files Between a Windows 8 Virtual Machine and a Windows 7 Host Machine in VMware Workstation
Howtogeek shows you how to share files between a Windows 8 Virtual Machine and a Windows 7 Host Machine in VMware Workstation
How to Use the Mouse to Get Around in Windows 8
Howtogeek shows you how to use the mouse to get around in Windows 8
In-Depth with the Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Anandtech posted an in-depth review of Windows 8 Consumer Preview
Microsoft in dispute with OnLive over Windows desktop-on-iPad licensing
Microsoft finally is going public about OnLive, the company offering hosted Office and Windows on iPads and Android tablets and whether it is in violation of Microsofts virtualization licensing terms.
Microsoft to Shut Down App Store for Old Phone Platform
Microsoft will soon shut down the app store for Windows Mobile, the phone platform it is phasing out.
Windows 8 Refresh Feature Makes It Easy to Start With a Clean Slate
How many times have you reinstalled Windows because it had a pesky conflict, or was just running slow? With Windows 8, you can simply Refresh to start over.
Microsoft Open Sources Windows Scripting Tool Mayhem
Microsoft has released as open source a program that helps users link different Windows applications in a single workflow.
Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 4
Microsoft has released Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 4
Free tool restores Start button to Windows 8
StarDock, a company known for software that customizes Windows has released a free tool that restores the Start button to Microsoft's Windows 8 Consumer Preview.
Famed game designer Peter Molyneux leaves Microsoft for indie venture?
Peter Molyneux, the founder of Fable developer Lionhead Studios and creative director at Microsoft Game Studios Europe, has announced that he is leaving both companies to pursue new endeavors with an independent venture called 22 Cans.
Windows 8 Survey: Half Who Have Tried the OS Wouldn't Recommend It
The most controversial aspect of Microsoft's new OS is the Metro interface. Fewer than half of the 2900 readers who answered our survey about the Consumer Preview said they were satisfied with the new interface.
How To Create and Use a Password Reset Disk or USB In Windows 8
Howtogeek shows you how to create and use a password reset disk in Windows 8
Windows Server 8: 8 Key Facts
Microsoft Windows Server 8, now out in beta, has important changes for enterprises working with virtualization, automation, and private clouds.
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Evaluation
Microsoft has released a trial version of Microsoft SQL Server 2012
Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Feature Pack
Microsoft has released Microsoft SQL Server 2012 Feature Pack