Top administrators from Brown and Microsoft Research unveiled plans yesterday for the creation of the Microsoft Center for Research on Pen-Centric Computing, a multifaceted initiative of pen-based ...

SAN FRANCISCO--For more than two decades, the dream of controlling a computer with a pen has seduced and, more often than not, frustrated some of the biggest luminaries in the technology pantheon, ...

Wouldn’t Penn have been the more appropriate Ivy League school at which to launch the Microsoft Center for Research on Pen-Centric Computing? Well, maybe not. Seems Brown University has been ...

"We will create new ways of combining the pen and the computer to positively affect not only the educational process, but our working methods and our culture," said Rick Rashid, senior vice president ...