Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Nefarious.

*Xbox One Requires Kinect To Function!

2 comments:

Pete said...

I think they wanted to incentivize developers to support the darned thing. It's an okay testbed for computer vision, even if it isn't good U.I.

The .NET Rocks podcast had a member of the Kinect team on a bit ago, and they speculated about using Kinect as the primary way to authenticate on Windows systems in future. *shudder*
http://www.dotnetrocks.com/default.aspx?showNum=872

Pete said...

Jim Sterling weighs in:
http://www.escapistmagazine.com/videos/view/jimquisition/7358-Xbox-One-out-of-Ten