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Microsoft's cortona [ONLINE SOURCES]

The prophecy that computers will gobble up job positions has begun to unravel if development of voice recognition apps (VRA) is anything to go by.

Now, courtesy of these VRAs, it is possible to have a virtual personal assistant (PA) who will do nearly everything that a human being would.

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