Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft's Kinect for Windows Software Development Kit is out of beta ...

Microsoft's motion-sensor peripheral for the Xbox 360 is now available for Windows-based PCs. The software development kit (SDK) and runtime for Kinect for Windows Version 1.0 can be downloaded here.

A commercial-ready installer which can be included in an application’s set-up program, making it easy to install the Kinect for Windows runtime and driver components for end-user deployments.

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Microsoft has released Kinect for Windows hardware and the first official SDK is now available for download. The Kinect for Windows hardware is optimized for computers running Windows 7, Windows ...

Just as Steve Ballmer promised at last month's CES, the 1.0 build of the Kinect for Windows SDK is available starting today.

Microsoft Most Valuable Professional Carl Franklin has developed a new gesture toolkit for Kinect for Windows that promises to allow gesture capture and recognition with little coding required. His ...

As promised, Microsoft on Wednesday shipped version 1.0 of the Kinect for Windows SDK and runtime and said partners have started selling the Kinect hardware. The Kinect motion and voice sensor was ...