Netflix adds Kinect support
Making good on the promise of hands-free movie browsing, Microsoft announced today that Netflix has added Kinect support.
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Kinect can now be used as a PlayStation 3 controller, thanks to an unofficial hack for Microsoft's motion-sensing Xbox 360 peripheral.
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see all 29 commentsKinect Official Windows SDK Coming in Spring
Though programmers have been tinkering with Kinect on PC for months now, Windows support for Microsoft's motion-sensing Xbox 360 controller is soon...
READ MORE >"TrackIR is an example and it doesn't use 1:1 tracking to achieve a wider range."
see all 10 commentsMicrosoft at CES: Torchlight on XBLA in 'House Party' Event, 8 Million Kinects Sold and More
An Xbox Live Arcade release of the splendid Torchlight and the opportunity to hold eerie chat shows with your friends Live Avatars via Kinect are...
READ MORE >"You keep on saying the numbers speak for themselves. But what you don't fucking get, is that we ..."
see all 24 commentsInfinity Blade Originally Conceived as Kinect Title
Chair Entertainment co-founder Donald Mustard explained to Joystiq that the original concept for the studio's newly-released iOS game Infinity...
READ MORE >"I think there are many small developers that would love to sell a couple million copies of a ..."
see all 13 commentsNovember NPD: Black Ops Sells 8.4 million; DS and Xbox 360 Lead the Hardware Charge
While November is usually a month for strong hardware and software sales--thanks in part to Black Friday and the upcoming holiday season--this past...
READ MORE >"i wish they had sold 8,399,999 and i had my money back..... still can't play the fucking game."
see all 22 commentsMicrosoft Confident It Can Maintain 360 Supply
In the wake of strong holiday sales, some anonymous rumors started to surface that Microsoft was warning retailers that the 360 would be out of...
READ MORE >"Ha, I remember filtering out the Deer Hunter games from the Top Ten selling lists back in the ..."
see all 18 commentsMicrosoft: Over 2.5 Million Kinect Sensors Sold
Microsoft announced that it has sold over 2.5 million Kinect sensors, bundled or otherwise, to date. Last we heard, Microsoft had sold around one...
READ MORE >"I don't know about that... the delay would certainly need to be tightened, however. The big ..."
see all 52 commentsAnalyst: Move and Kinect Shortages Artificial
In answering a question about retail shortages of Sony's PlayStation Move and Microsoft's Kinect, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has told...
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see all 20 commentsKinect Sells 1 Million Units in First Ten Days, On Pace to Hit 5 Million Unit Goal by Year's End
According to Microsoft, the Kinect hardware has "sold 1 million" units worldwide in the first ten days since the device launched. Microsoft...
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see all 27 commentsKinect Photo Interface Proof-of-concept Created by Hacker
So it begins! Now that rudimentary drivers are available for Microsoft's Kinect sensor, programmers are able to begin using the camera for some...
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see all 14 commentsOpen Source Kinect Drivers Released for PC
While the NUI Group works on its SDK and Windows drivers for Microsoft's Kinect sensor after releasing proof that it had successfully hooked the...
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see all 6 commentsStar Wars Kinect Game Due Out Holiday 2011
Kudo Tsunoda, creative director for Kinect at Microsoft, has revealed to the BBC (via 1UP) that the Star Wars Kinect game, shown at E3 2010, will...
READ MORE >"Seems like MS could add support for tracking something you are holding. If they did a good job ..."
see all 8 commentsKinect Power Supply Quickly Sells Out as Microsoft Offers the Adapter for $35 Online
If you decided to grab an Xbox 360 console and Kinect bundle, you may have noticed the package does not include a power supply for the...
READ MORE >"It's included in the box if you buy it in the USA too. It isn't included in the box if your ..."
see all 25 commentsReport: Kinect Sensor Already Hacked
One hacker is claiming to have taken control of Microsoft's Kinect sensor, releasing three videos (one embedded below) showing the ability to...
READ MORE >"I imagine MS will have done something clever with the hardware to make certain legal avenues of ..."
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"The voice control is cool, but not super useful. Maybe in the dark when I can't find the remote. ..."
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