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 ...

MIT's Camera Culture group has been able to successfully capture a high-resolution 3D scan of a Tyrannosaurus rex skull using about $150 worth of equipment and some free software. The skull, which ...

It may not be obvious, but Valve’s Steam Deck is capable of being more than just a games console. Demonstrating this is [Parker Reed]’s experiment in 3D scanning his kitchen with a Kinect and Steam ...

このコーナーでは、テクノロジーの最新研究を紹介するWebメディア「Seamless」を主宰する山下裕毅氏が執筆。新規性の高い科学論文を山下氏がピックアップし、解説する。 韓国KAISTと米Microsoft Research Asiaの研究チームが開発した「TextureFusion」は、 Microsoft Kinect ...

Jesus. We were joking when we said, "Go make some robots." Why do you have to be so literal? Short version: some MIT people took Kinect, strapped it to an iRobot Create along with a range-finding ...

<em>Star Wars Kinect</em> aside, Microsoft wants to remind you that its motion control hardware isn't all play; the company has finally announced the eleven finalists ...

MILPITAS, CA--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2014) - JDSU (NASDAQ: JDSU) (TSX: JDU) today announced that it is providing core optical technology for the Kinect system that enables the new Microsoft Xbox One ...

Another week, another hacked Kinect story. At this rate you’d think Microsoft actually intended the device for homebrew. It’s like watching America’s Got Talent for geeks. Or voyeurs. The latest ...

[Photo: UNC Chapel Hill] Microsoft Kinect hacking just got a little more interesting. There are tons of Kinect hacks now out there since the gaming accessory’s release last year, but none of them ...

Forget multi-display, think multi-surface! Ubi has just launched software that can turn any surface into a 3D multitouchscreen by making use of Microsoft’s Kinect sensor. Ubi’s software makes it ...