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 | Incredible Personalized Interactive Mirror
Taking a step back from our usual DIY projects, here's a commercial project inspire your future projects. Looking for new ways to provide you with information about the world, this mirror can offer the morning’s headlines and a wide variety of... |
 | DIY Kinect-Powered DJ Mixing + Laser Show
We've seen some neat applications of the Kinect + Lasers before. This project utlizes the Kinect's gesture recognition to control lasers and audio to allow for custom DJ mix creation on the fly. It uses DMX protocol, Ableton Live, and custom... |
 | Kinect Finger Tracking = Minority Report Style Control
The Kinect is basically asking to be hacked into a Minority Report style interface. We've seem some similar Kinect hacks in the past, but this MIT project used the device to track individual fingers instead of the user's entire skeletal... |
 | Real Life Gmail Motion using the Kinect
On April Fools this year, Google introduced Gmail Motion which allowed users to control Gmail using gestures and body movement. At first, it wasn't anything more than a prank, but now it has become a reality thanks to the Kinect and some open... |
 | DIY Home Automation using the Kinect
We've seen plenty of superb Kinect hacks in the past, and this home automation project is paving the way forward for more. The hack uses a Kinect to determine a user's location within a room and control the lighting accordingly. For example,... |
 | How To: Build an Infrared Receiver
We have seen several infrared projects in the past that used IR and IR receivers to seamlessly work with other electronic devices. IR is among the most popular methods of communications for home electronics (specifically TVs and stereos). The... |
 | DIY Open Source 'Paper Thin' Multitouch Trackpad
OpenMT project is an Open Source initiative that has the noble aim of helping out DIYers who want to create their own thin and flexible pressure sensitive multi-touch panel. Unlike lot of camera based multi-touch projects we have seen, The Open... |
 | Kinect + Wiimote = Enhanced FPS Gaming
While Kinect has a few decent games available with it, it doesn't work with games like Call of Duty. Microsoft took aim at the casual gamers first (of course). However, this Kinect hack demonstrates the potential of Microsoft’s latest toy when... |
 | Minority Report Style Web Browsing with the Kinect
Thanks to Kinect hacks and its controller-free interface, we will be using a lot more of our hands in the days to come. Of course, the "holy grail" of gesture recognition is how Tom Cruise interacts with a computer in Minority Report. Check... |
 | Rapid-Movement Robotic Eye Mimics the Human Eye
The optical mechanism of a human eye is a incredibly complex. This robotic eye has not only duplicated the rapid motion of the eye, but it even moves 5 times faster! The tiny mounted optical system follows a human's eye movements and... |
