Tablet computing has a long and tortured evolution. We can trace its roots all the way back to 1915. That’s when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office awarded a patent for a handwriting recognition ...

Anyone who remembers early handwriting recognition will be impressed with Microsoft’s Windows XP for Tablet PC. It’s not perfect, but compared to the dreadful early attempts, it’s pretty good. That’s ...

The evolution of technology is sometimes cruel. A few years ago, we witnessed the birth of a new breed of small 10-inch Windows laptops called “netbooks.” These compact computers shunned processing ...

Microsoft research head Craig Mundie says with the evolution of touch-screen and voice recognition technologies, any surface in an office could be used as a computer screen Technology that changes how ...