Microsoft’s New Kinect: Much More Than Mere Motion Control
Eric Limer, gizmodo.comI hope you like motion control because it ain’t going nowhere. Microsoft just announced its new Kinect and though it’s not literally wired into the Xbox One, it’ll be coming with every One sold. But this time, Kinect is less about about gaming, an…
Nicholas Carlson, businessinsider.com
At 9 A.M. eastern, Yahoo hosted a conference call to discuss its $1.1 billion acquisition of Tumblr.
Here’s what we learned:
-Tumblr is going to run separately from Yahoo. CEO David Karp wi …
Pistol Cams, the Mammoth Camera, and Other Odd Vintage Cameras
Vincze Miklós, io9.comWhile many of us today use our cell phones as cameras, “point and shoot” had a very different effect when your camera was shaped like a handgun. Here are some of the weirdest vintages cameras, from cameras shaped like pistols and watches to one th…
kcollier@dailydot.com (Kevin Collier), dailydot.com
There is a strong chance that representative Mike Rogers, likely the Internet’s most-hated member of Congress, will soon head the FBI.It’s not nearly as far-fetched as you might think. The FBI’s current director, Robert Mueller, is scheduled to…
Live streaming comes to ABC Player app for iOS
Peter Cohen, imore.comABC plans to begin live-streaing content from its local stations in the New York and Philadelphia markets this week. What’s more, the company is negotiating to enable the service to work with more than 200 affiliates, according to Brian Stetler of…
Forget sex: how the idea behind Bang with Friends could revolutionize social interaction
By Sean Hollister, theverge.comApple’s Find My Friends, a mostly-unrelated concept.
Perhaps you’ve heard of Bang With Friends. It’s a rather controversial thing. Simply put, it’s a Facebook and mobile app that lets you pick which of your friends you’d like to “bang.” O…
Microsoft wants a Windows 8 iTunes app, of course, but Apple’s not so keen
imore.comNot surprisingly, Microsoft wants Apple to create a Windows 8 version of iTunes. Apple already makes a version of iTunes that runs just fine on Windows 8, but it’s a “desktop app” not a “Win …
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