Microsoft Picked 11 Startups To Build Apps for Kinect


2.GestSure Technologies

Area of Specialization: Healthcare and Surgery.

A trio of highly qualified engineers and surgeons from Canada is planning to give a magical touch to the modern operation theatres. Co-founders Jamie Tremaine, Greg Brigley and Dr. Matt Strickland will design a module using Kinect that would allow surgeons and radiologists operate and move devices with touch less and gestural interface.

 

3.Ikkos

Area of Specialization: Science of Sports

Everyone wants to run move and swim like an Olympian. Ikkos, the Startup from Seattle will teach common men to perfect their movement and stance using Kinect and some highly complicated algorithms. They have already done some good stuff in this field with projects like Prometheus.