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Microsoft kills off Kinect
Published in News
Thursday, 26 October 2017 12:08

Microsoft kills off Kinect


End of an error

The software king of the world Microsoft has given up on its depth camera and voice recognition microphone.

Original Kinect discontinued
Published in Gaming
Monday, 05 January 2015 09:33

Original Kinect discontinued


For Windows when out of inventory

Microsoft has announced that it intends to disconnect the original Kinect for Windows sensor once the existing inventory is depleted. Going forward Windows users will have access to Kinect v2 for Windows as well as the 2.0 Kinect SDK for Windows.

Virgin wants to Kinect in flight
Published in News
Tuesday, 23 December 2014 11:35

Virgin wants to Kinect in flight


Less fun five miles up

Virgin Atlantic is to use Microsoft’s Xbox Kinect technology to read customer behaviour and movement.

Tuesday, 02 December 2014 08:48

Kinect enabled Infinity Blade coming

To China on Xbox One first

Thursday, 23 October 2014 08:37

Kinect adapter arrives for Windows 8

$49 adapter gets it connected

Wednesday, 15 October 2014 08:45

Standalone Kinect for Xbox One arrives

Starts showing up on retailer shelves at $149.99

Thursday, 28 August 2014 09:02

Now sold separately Kinect coming

Xbox One owners likely will greet it with a yawn

Opts to use the extra power to boost resolution

Wednesday, 14 May 2014 07:55

Kinect-less Xbox One is coming for $399

Microsoft bends to the will of the buyers

Wednesday, 09 April 2014 12:42

Xbox One with Kinect is joke



Industry vet dismisses Microsoft tech