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Kinect Hack Makes You Invisible, No Metamaterials Required

POPSCI - You didn't think the enthusiasm for hacking the Kinect to make it do variously useful and silly things was going to end after two weeks, did you? It's just going to get better, so let's recap with two of the coolest new hacks. One makes you invisible, and one gives you the power of a certain mustachioed plumber.

tplarkin75060d ago

I guess the Kinect stores the image of the background and then applies a map on the body?

However it's done, it's a cool effect!

toaster5060d ago

Most of these Kinect hacks are cooler than what MS does with the official Kinect software..

pwneddemocrat5060d ago

why the hell would i do that lol
that's so freaking boring, walking like that..
yea, lets all hack our kinect to see ourselves hidden in our rooms.

sam22365060d ago (Edited 5060d ago )

Optic camouflage, huh? I hope that's not your only trick.

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Microsoft’s Kinect Finds New Life Helping Parkinson’s Patients

NRM: "A team at Brunel University London has developed a new system, which helps people with Parkinson’s disease overcome debilitating walking problems."

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Use your Kinect as a webcam thanks to a new update

Your Kinect just got a bit more connected. This weekend, Microsoft announced two major new updates to its popular sensor, making good on old promises.

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The day the movement stopped: Xbox One Kinect gestures are dead

The 'New Xbox One Experience' software update, which launches tomorrow, will kill off support for Kinect in the Xbox One's user interface.

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