This past week the Kinect for Windows v2 SDK was updated, v2.0.1409.10000, with this version getting the SDK, and your apps, ready for the final release and commercial deployment later this year...
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Today we released another update to the Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0 public preview...
Today we’re publishing the Link Removed. The majority of questions focused on the ActiveX Kill Bits bulletin (MS13-090) and the advisories. We also answered a few general questions that were not specific to any of this month’s updates, but that may be of interest.
We’ve discussed the Microsoft...
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Microsoft Windows 8.1 Gets October Release Date
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In a sign of Microsoft's commitment to a quickened software release cadence, Windows 8.1 will launch in less than a year after its predecessor.
The first...
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According to an article by Zdnet Journo Mary Jo Foley Microsoft Has confimed that August will see the release of RTM 8.1. Some thought it would be around August first but it looks like this date has been pushed back:
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Microsoft confirms Windows 8.1 to RTM by August | ZDNet
Mary Jo Foley has an article running which almost confirms a few of the rumours:
Windows Blue named Windows 8.1.
Blue to be free.
Available through the Store and not Windows update.
Initial public preview release end of June 2013.
Release to manufacturing around August 2013.
Includes GUI...
A recent blog notes that the 8.1 update will be free and available through the Windows Store.
Look out around the 26th June for a public preview:
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The Verge has revealed more details on the Windows Blue release:
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Windows Blue public preview planned for Build developer conference | The Verge
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