Microsoft today released the final Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0, which you can download now for free directly from Microsoft.com. The launch means developers can now finalize their apps for the Kinect ...

Microsoft will release version 1.5 of Kinect for Windows, which will recognise speech from languages spoken in different regions, including English in Ireland, offer a Kinect Studio app and will ...

Now that Kinect hardware is available for Windows, app developers can get busy bringing voice and motion control to desktop PCs. Microsoft is already working on Kinect Windows apps with hundreds of ...

The Kinect, launched last November, has helped rejuvenate Microsoft's Xbox games franchise, selling more than 10 million units globally and picking up the Guinness world record as the fastest-selling ...

An update to the Kinect for Windows software development kit (SDK), which promised enhanced voice and gesture capabilities for developers, has been released today. The Kinect for Windows v1.5 SDK ...

Tallinn University of Technology researchers are linking up with Microsoft to develop services based on the company's Kinect technology. A competition that wound up this week at the University aimed ...

A quite literal addition to our Digital Home section is Skanect; another Kinect mod that shows off how sophisticated Microsoft’s little sensor bar is and makes us wish we’d paid more attention in DT ...

Microsoft’s Kinect motion-tracking sensor for Windows and Xbox 360 can today, out of the box, keep track of basic body parts like your arms and legs. It’s not very good at keeping track of rapid ...

Seated motion tracking and expanded speech recognition capabilities will be among the goodies Microsoft will bundle in its upgrade for Kinect for the Windows platform. Kinect for Windows general ...

Microsoft's motion control play, Project Natal, now dubbed "Kinect," was revealed last week at E3, along with several titles using the technology. The general consensus of the gaming press seems ...

Microsoft has launched a Kinect Sports Facebook application that offers integration with the motion-sensing game. Developed in partnership with Rare, the Kinect Sports Facebook league allows users to ...

Earlier this month, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave its 501(k) approval to Reflexion Health for its Vera system. What makes this so noteworthy is that the company is using Microsoft’s ...