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January 22, 2014
See how Kinect for Windows is revolutionizing treatment for stroke victims

Two new videos show how Kinect for Windows can be used to make physical rehabilitation more friendly, effective and affordable. Two distinct research teams – one in Canada, the other, a collaborative team of Microsoft and academic researchers in Asia – are working on separate projects to help stroke victims accelerate recovery and increase adherence to rehab with interactive, game-like exercises that use Kinect for Windows motion capture technology.

January 14, 2014
NASA using Kinect for Windows to control a robotic arm remotely

Engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have created a system that “links together an Oculus Rift head-mounted display with the gesture-recognition capabilities of Kinect for Windows, enabling a person to manipulate the robotic arm with great precision simply by gesturing his or her real arm.”

December 20, 2013
By popular demand, Kinect for Windows expands developer preview program

Because of the program’s popularity, another 500 kits are being made available to those who want to bring their great ideas to life with the Kinect for Windows sensor and SDK. Applications must be completed and submitted by 9 a.m. PT, Jan. 31, 2014, but don’t wait until the last minute to apply, suggests the Kinect for Windows team.

November 25, 2013
Thousands ‘unbox’ the Kinect for Windows v2 Developer Preview

The preview includes a pre-release Kinect for Windows v2 sensor, access to the new-generation Kinect for Windows software development kit (SDK), and ongoing updates and access to private program forums. Microsoft is making the sensor and SDK available to qualifying developers and designers now so they can create their new-generation applications in time for general availability next summer.

September 17, 2013
Get the new Kinect for Windows 1.8 SDK

A new Kinect for Windows SDK is now available for download. The Version 1.8 update adds background removal, enhanced 3D modeling capabilities and Kinect Fusion improvements.