Gesture-based interface moves one step closer after Google is granted approval for radar-based system

Gesture-based interface moves one step closer after Google is granted approval for radar-based system
Some assume the Kinect is another tale of Microsoft hardware woe, but it was both groundbreaking and innovative
Microsoft hammers another, possibly final, nail in Kinect's coffin as businesses are encouraged to migrate from the platform
Niche developers may mourn is passing, but they still have the HoloLens to work on
In November 2001 Microsoft introduced its Xbox console which, despite some hiccups, remains the main competitor to Sony's PlayStation
Microsoft is working on a 'Minority Report' future, to allow more intuitive user interaction with computers
Microsoft's upgraded Kinect sensor technology has applications in health IT and business computing, according to the company
More details emerge regarding Microsoft's long rumoured seven-inch Surface tablet
Microsoft has started to ship updated kits with the new Kinect controller to some Windows developers
Primesense, the Israeli firm behind the technology for the first generation Xbox Kinect, is in Apple's sights
With an update to the Kinect software developer kit Microsoft is looking to more widely promote augmented reality and 3D printing
Scanners, sensors and a football-playing chair – just another day at Microsoft Research Cambridge
Although Windows sales remained soft, Microsoft's quarter saw robust business software and entertainment product sales
Microsoft is to allow developers to build business apps using its hands-free Kinect gaming kit
Microsoft has released a test version of its development kit for the hands-free Kinect gaming technology
Microsoft's next Windows version is a big yawn, you tell us. Next: you react to Amazon's cloud trouble
You tell us that Tablets are ready for the office. Next, what do you want from Windows 8?
The next version of Windows will have an App Store, cloud integration and a Kinect-based UI, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Natural user interfaces derived from Kinect will boost productivity, says Microsoft Research
Microsoft posted stronger quarterly revenues than expected but still faces challenges with its online services
Microsoft CEO's keynote boosted Kinect, Windows Phone 7 and Windows 8 but tablets were a no-show
Microsoft executives are encouraging IT pros to hack the Kinect hands-free controller for functions other than gaming