We see all sorts of Kinect hacks almost every week, but we don’t recall one that allows you to use Kinect for ‘swimming through’ the internet. I also don’t think that’s something on everyone’s mind, but there you go.

David Stolarsky created this hack as a part of the OpenNI Developer Challenge, and it’s called the SwimBrowser. The name is quite self-explanatory, so it’s quite obvious that you’ll use all sorts of swimming moves in order to navigate through web pages.

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Guy creates hack that turns Kinect into a TV remote control

On February 16, 2011, in Gaming, Geeky, by Mike Jefferson

Kinect hacks are getting quite popular, and speaking of which, you might be interested in this latest Kinect hack that could potential replace your tele’s remote control.

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Kinect used to film music video

On February 7, 2011, in Gaming, Geeky, by KLS

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Ok, it would be ridiculous to say we didn’t expect this from a Kinect hack. But as unexpected uses for Microsoft Kinect go, producing a music video right up at the top. The music video for Young Silence, by Echo Lake is given an almost eerie feel by the ability of Microsoft Kinect in the Youtube upload low, check it out.

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Latest Kinect hack renders your statue in Minecraft

On January 25, 2011, in Gaming, Geeky, by Mike Jefferson

Every once in a while we present you with a new Kinect hack, and today we have a Kinect hack thats been designed to be used with Minecraft, so let’s see what does Kinect and the blocky world of Minecraft have for us today.

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Hacked Kinect performs surgery

On January 20, 2011, in Gaming, Geeky, Medical and Therapeutic, by Mike Jefferson

We’re seeing dozens of Kinect hacks every day, but after dozens of hacks that allow you to play all sorts of video games with the Kinect on different platforms, today we have one hack that might actually come in handy for surgeons.

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Motion sensing gaming has been available for a while, but sadly, not on PC. However, if you want to enjoy full motion sensing gaming on your PC, its not impossible, you might want to check out this hack by Demize2010.

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Magic Mirror Kinect hack works like an X-ray

On January 5, 2011, in Gadgets, Gaming, Geeky, Technology, by Mike Jefferson

We see all sorts of new Kinect hacks every day, and some of them are useful, while others are just pure innovative. Speaking of innovation, today’s Kinect hack allows you to use your the Kinect’s technology like an X-ray.

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