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Science research may be freed from journals’ ‘unhealthy’ paywalls

Posted on May 3, 2012 by admin

The UK government has told academic journal publishers it will make freely available online the publicly-funded research they currently charge for, labelling “paywalls” “deeply unhealthy”. The news will prove unpopular with academic publishers, which license and peer-review researchers’ work and … Continue reading →

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Microsoft Research working on fast phone app loading

Posted on April 17, 2012 by admin

A team at Microsoft Research is working on a new project called FALCON that tries to predict what apps will be used first and then pre-loads those apps for a much faster start time. Read more… Neowin

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Microsoft Research wants you to enjoy searching

Posted on March 7, 2012 by admin

As part of its annual TechFest event, Microsoft Research is showing of a new project that offers a new way to look at Internet search technologies, including taking time to enjoy searching for content Read more… Neowin.net

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Microsoft Research Explores ‘State of the Art’

Posted on March 6, 2012 by admin

TechFest, the annual Microsoft Research technology showcase, kicks off today. The event includes 154 demos and displays on the latest technology from Microsoft researchers and laboratories around the world. Microsoft PressPass, Information for Journalists – Feature Stories

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Microsoft Research shows Illumishare, takes video chat to the next level

Posted on February 27, 2012 by admin

Microsoft has shown off a new product that it is currently developing called Illumishare. This R&D project could pave the way for top notch distance learning and other ways to enhance video chats. Read more… Neowin.net

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