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Microsoft Releases Kinect SDK For Windows

Posted by timothy on from the go-forth-and-wiggle dept.

soricon writes "Microsoft made good on its promise to release an official Kinect SDK for Windows, opening the door for multiple educational, research and enthusiasts groups to create new and innovative uses for the popular full body movement sensor. Currently in beta, the SDK requires Windows 7 and at a minimum, a dual core machine with a DirectX 9.0c capable graphic card and it is free to download."

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  1. Re:it's june, 2011 by Reapman · · Score: 3, Funny

    What about Bob! Oh sure some company's might steal your data, or root kit your computer, or make you wear turtle necks, but that pales in comparison to the evil unleashed known as BOB.

    I'd also chime in about young whippersnappers but judging by your UID that might be.. awkard.