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Coinciding with the ongoing Wimbledon Championships, Rolocule Games has released its new game, Motion Tennis, a motion-controlled game that uses the iPhone/iPod Touch and Apple TV. Similar to motion controlled tennis games available on Wii or PlayStation Move, Motion Tennis lets you swing your iPhone/iPod Touch to mimic forehand and …
Read More »NASA: Games can play major role in space exploration
Medium can support efforts in communication and robotics, says JPL's Jeff Norris
Read More »Microsoft shares Kinect source code
Source code initially offers face tracking, depth of field and more
Read More »Video: Double Fine developing for Leap Motion Controller
Second game in DF/Dracogen partnership to appear at South by Southwest in Austin
Read More »Combined Dualshock and Move controller patented
Sony may be combining traditional and motion control in one device
Read More »‘Hatred’ for motion controls to blame for Kung Fu Superstar’s Kickstarter’s woes
The developer behind a Kickstarter game designed for Kinect has blamed the gamers’ ‘hatred’ of motion controls for the project’s imminent failure. Kung Fu Superstar was pitched as a narrative led fighting game which as well as accurately utilising Kinect’s technology could also help players learn authentic kung fu techniques. …
Read More »Microsoft ‘Digits’ keeps motion control in hand
Bracelet pushes boundaries of motion control with finger tracking and real-time 3D rendering
Read More »Sword fighting Kickstarter Clang hits $500k target
Almost 9,000 contributors back motion control-based project
Read More »Kinect support ‘required’ for future Xbox 360 apps
Gesture and voice control 'to be integrated into all new content'
Read More »New Kinect hardware can read objects from 50cm
Range of improvements to Windows edition of the tech
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