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News North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like deviceNorth Korea unlikely to have made the technology domestically
North Korea is using what appears to be a Microsoft Kinect system linked to a sports game at a technology expo, footage from the Korean Central Television (KCTV) published today shows. The Kinect system is a peripheral for PCs and the Xbox games console which uses one to one motion tracking, allowing people to interact with games without using a controller. The segment features a North Korean tech exposition held at the in the Pyongyang Institute of Information and Technology. The video shows what appears to be a Kinect system on top of a large computer monitor. “We put students © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. |