May 21, 2013

Kinect - News


New Kinect Hack Shows “Kinect Web Browsing”

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Hacking the Xbox 360 Kinect is all about baby steps on the way to what could ultimately amount to some pretty useful homebrew. Here’s a good example cooked up by some kids at the MIT Media Lab Fluid Interfaces Group attempting to redefine the human-machine interactive experience. DepthJS is a system that makes Javascript talk [...]

“Dance Masters” for X360 Kinect Review

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DanceMasters will offer users the ultimate dance club vibe. Kinect for Xbox 360 allows players to watch their actions in real time and also save two of their original routines for use as back-up dancers in the game, no controllers required. As players dance in tune to the game’s music, they can also take snapshots [...]

Xbox 360 to Celebrate its Fifth Birthday

Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console now celebrates its 5th birthday, the first of the so-called “next-gen” consoles – turned five on November 22. It was on this day in 2005 that the Xbox hit the playing field of the new consoles; much before its rivals – Sony’s PlayStation 3 and Nintendo’s Wii. It’s somewhat strange to [...]

Gran Turismo 5 will Outsell Kinect in Japan?

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PS3 exclusive racing game Gran Turismo 5 might be released a week after Kinect hits Japan on November 20, but the game already looks set to run over Microsoft’s motion control system this holiday season. Apparently, it seems that Kinect may too suffer the same fate, as gamers line up to play Gran Turismo 5 [...]

Xbox Kinect Headed to Japan

Microsoft finally launching XBox Kinect in Japan this weekend, and Takashi Sensui(MS Japanese Home & Entertainment division general manager) can hardly believe it, in a way. “It’s been two or three years since I first became aware of the Kinect project, but it seems a lot quicker than that,” he told Famitsu magazine in this [...]

Kinect Tops The Stuff Gadget Awards 2010

Microsoft’s Kinect console Tops The Stuff Gadget Awards 2010 with the controller-free, motion-sensitive gaming. The other list of top innovations in 2010 are: – Dell Adamo XPS – Nintendo 3DS – Apple iPad – YikeBike – Google Goggles – Sky 3D – Dyson Air Multiplier To Buy Microsoft Kinect for Xbox 360 from Amazon, Click [...]

Kinect Sports for XBox 360 Review: Black Friday

Kinect Sports, Kinect Sports Demo Released

Microsoft’s answer to Wii Sports, Kinect Sports is probably going to be the premiere party game for Kinect owners. As you might expect with a title like Kinect Sports, the game’s focus in on a variety of sports-related games, including: soccer, bowling, beach volleyball, boxing, table tennis, and track & field. Each game has its [...]

“Game Party: In Motion” for XBox 360 Review

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One of the newest Kinect Games for the Xbox-360 is the Kinect Game Party “In Motion”, which brings an entirely new and exciting adventure to the gaming world. The motion sensor aspect of the latest Kinect technology focuses completely on offering gamers and the creators of gaming systems a broader variety of opportunities by way [...]

Call of Duty: Black Ops, Kinect and Goldeneye 007 Wii Review Video

Watch full video reviews of Call of Duty Black Ops, Microsoft’s Kinect for Xbox 360 and Activision’s ‘Wii-boot’ of Goldeneye 007, Our users have shown interest in:kinect video calling

Microsoft Kinect Hacked?

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Microsoft’s Kinect controller has been hacked  a few days after its release Late last week it was reported that a New-York based company; Adafruit Industries were offering $2000 to any individual or group that could develop an open source Kinect driver hack that could bring the technology to other platforms outside of Xbox360. Code to [...]

Xbox Kinect Launches in Europe

As Microsoft Xbox Kinect hits Europe, Gamers around Europe queued overnight to get their hands-free motion control system for the Xbox 360 console, Stores opened at midnight for the fans to buy the controller, which Microsoft says offers a revolutionary new approach to modern gaming. It uses a camera, motion sensors and a microphone to [...]

XBox Kinect Launch Event Videos from NY Times Square

The revolutionary Kinect for Xbox 360 brings games and entertainment to life in extraordinary new ways. Giving Xbox 360 owners the ability to interface with their system without ever having to pick up a controller, Kinect removes the last barrier between you and the experiences you love. Simply step in front of the sensor and [...]