Ever wanted to tell your media device to just play a movie? Well now you can. Life is getting more like Star Trek every day with the advent of Skydrives new platform for Xbox users. Now you will be able to stream your films, photo's etc straight to your TV. The app also incorporates Kinect voice...
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Rob Relyea, a Principal Program Manager on the Kinect for Windows team joins us again on Channel 9 to discuss all of the new features with the 1.5 release of the Kinect for Windows SDK.
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[00:33] Overview of the Kinect for Windows SDK 1.5 Release
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In this article, we will give an overview of the technical side of Project Detroit, the Microsoft-West Coast Custom Mustang creation. If you're not already familiar with this project, you can find more Link Removed.
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I recently got an Xbox Kinect . I wished to find a way to use it with Windows 7 . My main purpose in Windows would be as a webcam and I also wished to use it for audio .
I tried various combination of drivers and none worked as I required . Finally found a YouTube video that had all the answers...
Microsoft reported stronger-than-expected sales of its current Windows software despite all the buzz surrounding its upcoming Windows 8 revamp. The surprising boost from Windows sales actually helped Microsoft post a 6 percent increase in revenue for its Q1 2012 (fiscal Q3) earnings results...
When web development reached critical mass in the early-mid 2000's, there was a lot of discussion about what it all meant for native development and apps that are optimized for devices, but developers' penchant for exploiting what devices can do has persisted through all of that, and it keeps...
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Gearing up for CES, Microsoft's elves in Redmond must've been extremely busy as it appears that that software giant put in a special effort for its last-ever keynote at the show. Rather than having Steve Ballmer take the stage...
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Following the foot steps of Windows Phone and Windows 8, the 2011 fall update for the Xbox 360 dashboard has been previewed again. Originally shown at E3, many were confused by the new system. Since then, Microsoft has worked fruitlessly on improving the navigation and other things on the new...
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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including:
Steve Marx* - Playing with the new Windows Azure Storage Analytics features
Laurent Bugnion - Automated Installer for MVVM Light v3 and v4 Beta 1 coming by the end of August
Davide Zordan - Multi-touch...
The Microsoft Tellme team is working with the Bing, Windows Phone, Kinect/Xbox, Azure and other Microsoft teams to add new speech-centric capabilities to Microsoft and third-party products in the...
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Dan and Clint stop by the Tech with Tina show to demo the Link Removed-Enabled Turrett! The turrett uses skeletal tracking to detect if someone is in your office, it pans the gun toward the intruder and then uses a Phidget relay board to complete a circuit with a Nerf-brand Dart Tag SwarmFire...