It turns out that yesterday's report was true, as today Microsoft released the beta version of its Kinect for Windows software development kit. While certainly not the first development software ...

In conjunction with its release of a Kinect software development kit for Windows 7 today, Microsoft held a “Code Camp” where it invited outside software developers and computer science students from ...

Oregon State University student Alex Wiggins gestures to Kinect, which in turn makes a remote-control toy helicopter take off while teammates Ruma Paul (left) and Fabio Matsui (right) look on. The ...

Meet the Kinect introduces the exciting world of volumetric computing using the Microsoft Kinect. You'll learn to write scripts and software enabling the use of the Kinect as an input device. Interact ...

There was next-to-no news during Microsoft's final keynote at the Consumer Electronics Show on January 9 until the absolute end of CEO Steve Ballmer's hour-plus address. The one tidbit: The Kinect for ...

SAN DIEGO -- There's no way around it: Banking sucks. And if you're broke like me, opening up your browser to your online banking site only to continually find a zero balance sucks even more. Aside ...

Microsoft Corp made available Thursday a Windows 7-compatible test version of the software behind its hit Kinect motion-sensing game device, in the hope that developers will invent a host of ...

Microsoft's Kudo Tsunoda feels it "will be hard" for another company to try and replicate a controller-free system like Kinect due to "super-complicated technical" hurdles. Speaking with Eurogamer, ...

Microsoft this morning announced the Kinect for Windows Software Developers Kit, a free beta release for non-commercial applications of the company's hands-free technology for Windows 7. The company ...

Blitz Games CTO Andrew Oliver has said lag noticed in Kinect demos can be eliminated by developers if using proper software techniques. Speaking with Gamasutra, Oliver, who is working on The Biggest ...