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Kinect for Windows is Here!

The day has finally come. Kinect is officially coming to Windows! On 9th Jan 2012, during CES Steve Ballmer announced that Microsoft would ship Kinect for Windows on February 1st and yesterday, version 1.0 of the commercial SDK and runtime were made available for download. Also, the distribution partners in twelve launch countries are starting to [...]

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Microsoft CES Keynote – Kinect, Windows 8 and Windows Phone

This is Microsoft’s last keynote for Consumer Electronics show(CES). And keynote started with a Microsoft history video at CES. If you missed the keynote, you still could watch it here. Here are some of the recaps for today’s CES Keynote. 1. Windows Phone with cooler devices Nokia announces its biggest yet thinnest Windows Phone to [...]

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Live Streaming now on for the Kinect + Developer Conference

Due to over whelming response for the Kinect + Developer conference held in National University of Singapore, we have decided to host a “Live” Streaming of the event. This is once in a lifetime chance for you to directly interact and hear first-hand from them with Kinect experts from Microsoft Research. The conference will be stream [...]

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Having fun with Kinect connected to PC

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This post will get you up and running apps for Kinect connected to PC using open source libraries.  Mine is running on Windows 7.  We’ll assume that you don’t know what you’re doing, and you couldn’t care less about what libraries you’ll use to run this.  (You can learn that later).  You just want to [...]

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