New Avatar Kinect software lets you video chat using your Xbox cartoon. It uses the Kinect sensor bar to track your facial movements -- read on for all the info. Avatar Kinect, which lets you video ...

Sure, it’s not the most exciting part of Kinect’s launch later this year, but Video Kinect may ultimately prove to be one of the device’s most practical applications. It’s essentially Skype, allowing ...

Starting this spring, people who own an Xbox 360 and a Kinect sensor will be able to use avatars to talk to each other in a variety of virtual worlds, with their avatars not only mimicking their ...

With Kinect, you can do video chats with other Xbox users (with Kinect), as well as Windows Live Messenger on the PC. Microsoft’s also talked about Windows Phone 7. More details about Windows Phone 7 ...

The immense financial success of the Kinect wasn’t the only thing that Microsoft had to announce at this year’s CES conference—they also had some fun Kinect gadgetry to entertain the audience with.

Microsoft on Monday released Avatar Kinect, a feature for the hands-free controller that will let users set up a virtual presence to interact with up to seven other friends in up to 24 virtual stages.

According to Kotaku, anyone lucky enough to have gotten an email invite regarding access to the recent Kinect beta testing will find that they can only chat privately online with other Kinect beta ...

Are you being serious? Video Games are more interactive than movies, and playing a sports game on a console removes many variables such as having people that live nearby to play with, having SOMEWHERE ...

Microsoft has been providing quite a few updates on their next -gen console Xbox One, with some rather interesting news regarding the the plugged in Kinect feature, controller compatibility with the ...

Video chat doesn’t sound like a very sexy hack (unless it’s sexxxy video chat, which more just a frame of mind), but UC-Davis researchers might change your mind. They’ve used two Kinects to make a 3D ...

You knew it was coming, right? Hot on the heels of getting leaked a wee bit early Microsoft has made official the rebadging of a device desperately seeking a new name: "Project Natal" is no more, ...