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Vita gets functionality update this Wednesday

Vita gets functionality update this Wednesday

Sony’s PlayStation Vita will get a hefty functionality update this week ahead of its US and European launch later in the month.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 6th 2012 at 11:26AM in News
Windows-specific Kinect hardware on the way

Windows-specific Kinect hardware on the way

Having enjoyed success on Xbox 360, Microsoft is to take Kinect to the next stage of its development with a Windows-specific version of the hardware – as well as a ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 23rd 2011 at 8:44AM in News
Supplier hints at Project Cafe camera

Supplier hints at Project Cafe camera

Californian tech firm OmniVision has confirmed that it has won a lucrative contract for work on an upcoming games console.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 1st 2011 at 1:22PM in News
Kinect firm makes PC motion controller

Kinect firm makes PC motion controller

Kinect creators PrimeSense Immersive Natural Interaction has revealed a new Kinect-like motion camera for the PC.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 4th 2011 at 8:40AM in News

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House: Camera-only gaming is limited

House: Camera-only gaming is limited

SCEE chief Andrew House claims Microsoft will ‘hit a wall’ when creating new games for Kinect.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 13th 2010 at 12:53PM in News
Last Guardian’s gender dilemma

Last Guardian’s gender dilemma

In a fascinating admission to PSM3 magazine, the developer behind The Last Guardian has stated that the game originally had a female lead character – until a bizarre complication lead ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 27th 2010 at 11:50AM in News
Kinect downgrade leads to sign language loss

Kinect downgrade leads to sign language loss

It was reported earlier this week that Microsoft’s Xbox 360 motion camera Kinect will be able to recognise sign language – it seems, though, that the version making it to ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 11th 2010 at 5:24PM in News
£133 for Natal?

£133 for Natal?

A number of retail listings emerging from Sweden over the weekend – including GAME – have pegged a KR 1,400 price tag on a standalone SKU of Microsoft’s Natal motion ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 17th 2010 at 11:06AM in News

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Sony: We dismissed motion camera tech

Sony: We dismissed motion camera tech

In a not-so-thinly veiled attack on Microsoft’s Natal camera, Sony’s R&D boss Richard Marks has claimed that the PlayStation Platform holder rejected similar technology for its PS3 motion update.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2010 at 3:41PM in News
Natal is for the ‘hardcore’ too

Natal is for the ‘hardcore’ too

Those who fear that the motion-based casual games revolution that was E3 jeopardises the core games market can rest at ease – Microsoft has assured users that Natal will be ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 5th 2009 at 1:49PM in News
360 gesture control rumours start to mount up

360 gesture control rumours start to mount up

The rumour mill is working overtime ahead of June's E3 event, and now the Wall Street Journal is the latest to claim that Microsoft will unveil a new game controller ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 13th 2009 at 10:22AM in News
Is gesture control the new iPhone’s big gaming innovation?

Is gesture control the new iPhone’s big gaming innovation?

Whilst we can be fairly certain a new iPhone is on the way this June or July, most likely packing a 3.2 megapixel camera, gyroscope and larger internal memory, it’s ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Apr 17th 2009 at 5:33PM in News

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Microsoft closing in on motion detection firm?

Microsoft closing in on motion detection firm?

Motion detection technology firm 3DV has confirmed that it has agreed buyout terms with a third party company – and rumours are pointing to Microsoft as the mystery buyer.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 30th 2009 at 1:24PM in News
PSP gets a camera too

PSP gets a camera too

Hot on the heels of last week’s announcement of the PlayStationEye camera peripheral for PS3, Sony has today unveiled its PSP equivalent – the Go!Cam.

by Ben Parfitt
on May 1st 2007 at 10:45AM in News