Microsoft's motion-sensor peripheral for the Xbox 360 is now available for Windows-based PCs. The software development kit (SDK) and runtime for Kinect for Windows Version 1.0 can be downloaded here.

Microsoft has released Kinect for Windows hardware and the first official SDK is now available for download. The Kinect for Windows hardware is optimized for computers running Windows 7, Windows ...

have been asking "Well why not just buy the $99 Kinect Sensor for Xbox 360, download Kinect for Windows SDK 1.0 and call it a day?" Apparently Microsoft has made some subtle hardware changes to ...

Unlike the Nintendo Wii and PlayStation Move, however, Microsoft's Kinect for Xbox 360 opts to get rid of buttons altogether, relying on body gestures and voice commands. As the (estimated to be $ ...

Former Microsoft exec Robbie Bach called the Kinect a "midlife kicker" for Xbox 360, so you can bet the company will continue to pool resources into improving the experience for a good while (and ...

The first Kinect camera for the Xbox 360 and then Windows PCs, from Israeli company Primesense, now owned by Apple, is being phased out in favour of the Xbox One’s new Kinect camera.

Microsoft released for download on February 1 the final bits for the first version of its Kinect for Windows software and began shipping the accompanying sensor hardware. The Kinect for Windows ...

As promised, Microsoft on Wednesday shipped version 1.0 of the Kinect for Windows SDK and runtime and ... designed for use with Microsoft’s Xbox gaming console. But it soon became clear that ...

Microsoft's Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit is out of beta today with a fully supported 1.0 release. Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer previously promised that Kinect for Windows would go ...

Just as Steve Ballmer promised at last month's CES, the 1.0 build of the Kinect for Windows SDK is available starting today.

The Kinect for Windows sensor looks like the Kinect for Xbox sensor but you don’t need to sit five feet away from it. Now you can put it just 20 inches away, which isn’t a bad sitting distance ...

The first Kinect camera for the Xbox 360 and then Windows PCs, from Israeli company Primesense, now owned by Apple, is being phased out in favour of the Xbox One’s new Kinect camera.