Microsoft Embraces Kinect Hackers, Will Release Official Non-Commercial SDK

Microsoft Embraces Kinect Hackers, Will Release Official Non-Commercial SDK: "Without Microsoft's help, legions of hackers have used the Kinect to bring drawings to life, create mimicking robots, perform surgery, and play music. Over the weekend, Microsoft announced its intention to bring a starter kit for development--basically, a box of tools so developers can legitimately take advantage of the Kinect's potential--to those same enterprising folks, which can only mean we're in for ever more evolved uses for our favorite futuristic gaming accessory."