Microsoft's motion-control Kinect technology is being used to monitor the border between North and South Korea, according to newly released documentation out of the Asian nation. South Korean ...

Microsoft’s march toward a voice- and gesture-controlled Windows experience just picked up momentum. On Wednesday the company reiterated that a final version of its Kinect for Windows sensor would be ...

Those companies that are thinking about the possibility of trying to replicate the technology and software that powers the Microsoft Kinect might want to think again. Word is that the software that ...

Here at ZDNet Health, we love a good wellness-related application of Kinect technology. Nothing is cooler than seeing a widely available platform for touch-free computing with plenty of developer ...

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We don’t have any hard numbers available yet, but the Kinect launch at least looks like a success. Microsoft took over Times Square with a huge event to promote the hardware, there were widespread ...

Whole Foods is working with developer Chaotic Moon and Microsoft to develop a shopping cart that is powered by Kinect technology, the same Kinect for Xbox 360 and PCs used to track body movements and ...

Microsoft says it has officially ceased production on the Kinect, as reported by Co.Design. Once seen as the cornerstone of Microsoft's efforts to expand the Xbox's reach, the device would reach only ...

According to a new report, Apple is considering a $280 million buyout of the company behind Kinect’s motion-sensors. Assuming the report is accurate, talks between Apple and PrimeSense have only just ...

After nearly two years of hype, on the Kinect Xbox 360 add-on debuted last week, with a unique combination of cameras, infrared sensors, and microphones to listen to voice commands and track you and ...

Dreams of becoming a T. rex, or at least controlling one, are now a reality thanks to innovative new software developed by scientists at the University of Manchester and University of Southampton.

Large lecture classes may go through the content too quickly for the typical student to understand. That's why so many schools follow the practice of breaking the class cohort into smaller sections ...