Microsoft on Tuesday demonstrated added hand gesture functionality for its Kinect technology, which is being adapted to let users not only wave their hands, but clench their fists and pinch their fingers to pan and scroll through an on-screen app. The company showed the latest version of Kinect during its annual TechFest conference, which highlights developmental projects underway at Microsoft Research. One obvious use for enhanced gesture control technology is in user interfaces.
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Microsoft Tweaks Kinect to Add More Gesture Recognition
Posted by: Richard Adhikari March 6, 2013 01:09 PMMicrosoft on Tuesday demonstrated added hand gesture functionality for its Kinect technology, which is being adapted to let users not only wave their hands, but clench their fists and pinch their fingers to pan and scroll through an on-screen app. The company showed the latest version of Kinect during its annual TechFest conference, which highlights developmental projects underway at Microsoft Research. One obvious use for enhanced gesture control technology is in user interfaces.