Microsoft will roll out Kinect for Windows on 1 February as it tries to leverage Xbox's best feature and natural user interface for broader use. Here's a look at five industries likely to dive head ...

Microsoft on Feb. 1 will roll out Kinect for Windows as it tries to leverage Xbox’s best feature and natural user interface for broader use. In a blog post, Microsoft outlined how it plans on turning ...

Microsoft has confirmed that it will bring out new hardware for Windows users to embrace its motion-based control platform Kinect. Great news? Perhaps not. Redmond confirmed in a blog post this week ...

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Shipping Kinect for Windows was another cross-Microsoft effort: not only did the hardware and software teams work closely together to create an integrated solution, but our support, manufacturing, ...

Even though we’ve seen dozens of Kinect hacks over the years, there are a few problems with the Kinect hardware itself. The range of the Kinect sensor starts at three feet, a fact not conducive to 3D ...

REDMOND, Wash. — June 16, 2011 — Microsoft Corp. today announced the availability of Kinect™ for Windows® Software Development Kit (SDK) from Microsoft Research, a free beta release for noncommercial ...

Following on from the announcement of the Kinect for Windows commercial program a few weeks back, Microsoft has this week announced it is currently developing new Kinect hardware specifically designed ...

Hackers of the world rejoice - Microsoft has opened pre-orders for a new version of the Kinect sensor for Windows, ahead of its launch on July 15. Kinect for Windows v2 is priced at $199/£159, and ...

Microsoft stopped producing the Kinect for Windows v2 sensor today after phasing out the original sensor not long ago. The company emphasized, however, that this does not mean it will stop supporting ...

PC owners looking to get their hands on Microsoft's updated Windows version of Kinect won't have to wait much longer. A little over two months after Kinect for Windows v2 was first unveiled, the ...