The Microsoft Robotics Studio is Microsoft’s answer to a common robotics platform. Technology editor Bill Wong takes a look at the new platform running on the Whitebox Robotics 9-Series PC-Bot ...

Microsoft Dreamspark has recently added new applications to its arsenal of Microsoft designer and development tools. Expression Studio 3, Robotics Developer Studio 2008 R2, and XNA Game Studio 3.1 are ...

Microsoft's robotic toolkit is finally out! In case you missed it, the Microsoft Robotics Studio is a Windows-based development platform that lets software engineers and hobbyists create applications ...

Microsoft released the preview version of a software toolkit for building robot applications on Tuesday, pledging to ignite the robot market in the same way it did the PC market some 20 years ago. The ...

I popped into the Microsoft tent at Maker Faire yesterday and spied the new Robotics Developer Studio 4, a beta product that allows programmers to control robotic platforms from within Windows.

Yes, it's true. And no, despite the timing, it's not a case of the company's engineers taking Microsoft on a crazy tangent now that Bill Gates is shifting away from his day-to-day oversight. Gates, in ...

Microsoft says it's making strides with its forthcoming tooling platform for developing robotics applications. Microsoft Robotics Developer Studio 2008 (RDS 08) may appeal to a small segment of ...

In the early 2000s, Microsoft was all-in on robotics. By the middle of that decade, the company seemingly had all but abandoned the robotics space. But this may be the year that Microsoft may be ready ...

Microsoft has released its Robotics Developer Studio 4 (RDS4), helping robot builders integrate Kinect into their DIY hardware, while a reference hardware platform, Eddie, has also been launched.