Posted on Windows 7 News & Tips Initially it was the hackers who were working hard at getting Kinect working with Windows, but then Microsoft said they’d make it all official and released the Windows SDK for Kinect and also started up a big fund for developers  to kick start development. While it was great to see all this integration coming for Windows, there was one question… Would the Kinect Sensor be suitable for sitting on your average desk where the user would be sitting very close to it? Currently the Kinect Sensor doesn’t work too well unless your standing at least 5 feet away from it

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Microsoft Announce Kinect For Windows