Submission + - Microsoft has bought motion-detection technology (hdtvinfo.eu)
DaMan1970 writes: "Microsoft has bought 3DV Systems, a company that makes motion-detection technology, for $35 million. You can expect that the motion-detection technology will be implemented into the Xbox 360 in the nearby future.
http://www.hdtvinfo.eu/news/game-consoles/microsoft-is-buying-3dv-systems-and-its-motion-detection-technology.html
Microsoft denied the rumors last week, but a report surfaced last week that Microsoft was buying 3DV Systems.
3DV has developed its so-called ZCams, the cameras do function much like Sony's EyeToy, but they're much more accurate at detecting motion. That's because they're 3-D depth cameras, which sense how far away an object is from the camera."
http://www.hdtvinfo.eu/news/game-consoles/microsoft-is-buying-3dv-systems-and-its-motion-detection-technology.html
Microsoft denied the rumors last week, but a report surfaced last week that Microsoft was buying 3DV Systems.
3DV has developed its so-called ZCams, the cameras do function much like Sony's EyeToy, but they're much more accurate at detecting motion. That's because they're 3-D depth cameras, which sense how far away an object is from the camera."
