• Microsoft brings Outlook, OneDrive, & Office Online under one launcher

  You no longer need to open a bunch of browser tabs to start using online applications from Microsoft like Office Online, Outlook.com, and OneDrive. Today Microsoft has word of an application launcher for its myriad services for consumers, where it will be easy to start using apps at the click of a…

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• Microsoft Garage gives early look at emerging apps

  Now consumers can see what's coming from folks tinkering on apps inside Microsoft -- on everything from Android Wear to Xbox One.

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• Kinect Adapter for Windows makes Xbox One device a USB joint

  The newest way Microsoft is making Kinect more accessible to the masses is with a device called the Kinect Adapter for Windows. This device allows the Xbox One Kinect to work with your Windows 8 or Windows 8.1 device with a simple USB plug. You'll need USB 3.0 - which your computer almost…

• Microsoft's $50 adapter makes your Xbox One Kinect compatible with Windows

  Xbox One owners with a Kinect could soon get more use out of Microsoft's powerful camera — assuming those same people are also Windows users. Today Microsoft launched a $49.99 adapter that will make the Xbox One version of Kinect fully compatible with Windows 8 and 8.1 PCs and tablets.…

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• Microsoft releases final Kinect SDK 2.0 and starts accepting Kinect apps in the Windows Store

  Microsoft today released the final Kinect for Windows SDK 2.0, which you can download now for free directly from Microsoft.com. The launch means developers can now finalize their apps for the Kinect v2 sensors and begin to commercial deploy them. At the same time, Microsoft today also launched the…

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