Friday, February 5, 2010

What is the true history of microsoft's project natal?

We all know microsoft acquires companies and technologies, what is it this time?What is the true history of microsoft's project natal?
ZCam - it's a depth camera. That means they can build a point cloud, generate a mesh from it, and recognize 3d shapes. This makes it way easier to recognize people than trying to trace shapes from a 2d camera. They sold it to Microsoft just this year, but have been around since 2000!What is the true history of microsoft's project natal?
Google and Wikipedia are your friends.


Project Natal is being worked by Microsoft's XBOX division and it is an add-on to the XBOX 360 that provides a controller-free gaming experience. Basically, Microsoft is trying to one-up the Nintendo Wii.

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