Build-A-Bear Taps Gaming Tech to Win Over Connected Kids
The retailer is using Microsoft PixelSense, Kinect and a new mobile app to create an interactive experience while making stuffed animals
The retailer is using Microsoft PixelSense, Kinect and a new mobile app to create an interactive experience while making stuffed animals
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Microsoft officially renamed Project Natal, the full-body motion control system for the Xbox 360, Kinect on Sunday evening during a kick-off event for the E3 2010 trade show. The event wasn't a keynote presentation, but a Kinect-themed 45-minute theatrical performance by Cirque du Soleil. The show featured a 76-person cast of "dancers, muscians, acrobats and clowns," 25-foot high projection screens above the stage and a 9-foot elephant puppet. The performance was also interspersed with brief demos of upcomong Kinect game titles