July 2011
2 posts
Kinect's Gesture Interface is Dictation All Over...
After months of mind-bending Kinect hacks, Microsoft made good on their promise last month and released the Kinect for Windows SDK Beta, opening the floodgates for gesture-enabled everything. Which raises the question - do we want this?
Not long ago Microsoft added a Kinect interface for Netflix, Last.fm, and other multimedia apps to the Xbox 360 (after much popular demand). Users can browse...
Google debuts their all-new social offering,...
After rumors filtering in for months, starting MG Siegler’s scoop at TechCrunch, Google has finally taken the wraps off their all-new social offering, dubbed “Google+”. So what’s in the box?
Google+ is a unifying service that will over time combine the social elements of Gmail, Google Talk, Buzz, and Google Profiles into one wrapper. The centerpiece of Google+ is a black...