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Kinect v2 gets a Windows launch date, $200 price tag. By Hayden Dingman. Jul 7, 2014 6:10 am PDT. Microsoft might’ve stripped the Kinect out of the Xbox One recently, but that doesn’t make the ...
Microsoft stopped producing the Kinect for Windows v2 sensor today after phasing out the original sensor not long ago. The company emphasized, however, that this does not mean it will stop ...
Microsoft on Wednesday unveiled the second version of Kinect for Windows, as previously rumored. The device looks similar to the Kinect sensor that comes with the Xbox One, and packs a 1080p ...
The new Kinect For Windows V2 is aimed predominantly at developers when used in conjunction with the Microsoft Kinect SKU and provides :“developers more of the precision, ...
Today, Microsoft announced it is taking pre-orders for the Kinect for Windows v2 sensor for the price of $199. Microsoft says that those pre-orders will begin shipping sometime in July, but did ...
For $200, you get Kinect v2.0, that’s it — no software, nada. If you want to develop anything for it, you’ll have to hook up with the Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0, which Microsoft notes is ...
Microsoft starts shipping the newest version of the motion sensor to developers, timed with the release of a new Kinect SDK 2.0 public preview.
Microsoft added that the sensors in Kinect for Windows v2 and for the Xbox One are "functionally identical" and that the Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0 tools work with both.
eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. The Windows-specific version of the Kinect sensor is ...
Microsoft's second-generation Kinect for Windows sensor will be available to developers, alongside a new software development kit, in July. Written by Mary Jo Foley, Senior Contributing Editor ...
Microsoft has listed a July 15 release date, and specified that it will only work "with applications developed for Kinect for Windows v2". So you won't be speaking to Windows any time soon.
As planned, Microsoft today started shipping its Kinect for Windows v2 sensor, priced at $199. At the same time, the company has also released the free SDK 2.0 public preview, which you can ...