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Xbox concept expands video games from the TV to walls and ceiling
A new proof-of-concept by Microsoft lets Xbox video games project images around the player’s room.
By Adam Bender | 11 January, 2013 12:20
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Microsoft: 5 smart and 5 dumb moves the company made in 2011
Love it or hate it, Microsoft is a company that brings out strong emotions in just about every IT professional. With 2011 about to end, it is time for our picks of some of smartest moves this powerful software company made this year - and some of the moves we'd say were not so bright.
By Julie Bort | 12 December, 2011 22:26
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HP or no HP: The PC lives
Suggestions that the PC is dead are greatly exaggerated. Flexibility, innovation and users' storage needs will keep it around a good long while.
By Ian Paul | 21 August, 2011 06:41
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What you'll get in the Microsoft Kinect for Windows SDK
If you're waiting for Microsoft's official do-it-yourself motion-sensing PC kit, you won't have to wait much longer. Microsoft says the Kinect for Windows software development kit (beta) will ship this spring, and they've put up a research page to prove it.
By Matt Peckham | 15 April, 2011 04:38
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Kinect: What we know so far
Microsoft officially renamed Project Natal, the full-body motion control system for the Xbox 360, Kinect on Sunday evening during a kick-off event for the E3 2010 trade show. The event wasn't a keynote presentation, but a Kinect-themed 45-minute theatrical performance by Cirque du Soleil. The show featured a 76-person cast of "dancers, muscians, acrobats and clowns," 25-foot high projection screens above the stage and a 9-foot elephant puppet. The performance was also interspersed with brief demos of upcomong Kinect game titles
By Ian Paul | 15 June, 2010 00:08
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