Media Coverage

The work of the group is often in the news, some of this media coverage is listed below.  

• Kinect Project Merges Real and Virtual Worlds, Technology Review, 30 September 2011
• Microsoft's KinectFusion research project offers real-time 3D reconstruction, wild AR possibilities, engadget, 9 August 2011
• .NET Gadgeteer looks to draw tinkering geeks away from Arduino, Slash Gear, 4 August 2011 
• Recovering Memory: Can a New Device Help Amnesia Patients? Time Magazine, 11 October 2010
• Medicine of the future here today, Readers Digest, 2008
• Microsoft works with Leeds scientists on disease, Yorkshire Evening Post, 18 December 2007
• Microsoft camera fights memory loss,14 December 2007
• Microsoft gives $550,000 in academic grants to test memory device, Science Business, 13 December 2007
• Alzheimer's camera aid 'helps to restore memory', Daily Mail, 12 December 2007
• Breakthrough on Alzheimer’s, Daily Express, 11 December 2007
• Camera ‘aids memory loss fight’, BBC News, 11 December 2007
• High-tech Alzheimer’s breakthrough hailed, Yorkshire Post Today, 10 December 2007
• Camera's pictures of forgotten life, Yorkshire Post Today, 10 December 2007
• A Camera to Help Dementia Patients, Technology Review, 10 December 2007
• SenseCam Aids Patients with Memory Problems, Slashdot, 10 December 2007
• Microsoft unveils hands-on vision of the future, CNN.com, 4 December 2007
• Alzheimer’s camera helps restore memory, The Telegraph, 29 November 2007
• Multi-touch display can 'see' objects too, New Scientist, 18 October 2007
• Microsoft R&D shows off multi-touch laptop, engadget.com, 22 June 2007
• Somewhere along the line we’re going to have to start differentiating exactly what we mean by “multi-touch”.slashgear.com, 20 June 2007
• Microsoft's Multi-touch laptop, Based on the Surface Table, gizmodo.com, 20 June 2007
• Microsoft Research demonstrates laptop-compatible multi-touch displays, istartedsomething.com, 20 June 2007
• Remember This? A project to record everything we do in life, The New Yorker, 28 May 2007
• Reserachers Records his life on Computer. Katie Couric: Quick, can you remember what you had for breakfast? CBS Evening News, 09 April 2007
• Wear your memory round your neck, Daily Mail, 24 March 2007
• Human black box 'triggers memories, Telegrapgh, 24 March 2007
• Want To Buy Some Cool New Stuff From Microsoft? Not This Stuff, Not Yet.
  By J. Nicholas Hoover, InformationWeek, March 6 2007
• Microsoft TechFest gazes into future. By Staff, India Times, March 7 2007
• MonkeyBites: MSR TechFest 07 Keynote: Rick Rashid. Wired.com, March 6 2007
• Your whole life documented electronically, Slash Gear, 21 February 2007
• Government-backed digital sharing project kicks off, Computer Weekly - Feature on Participate, 05 September 2006
• Tech Boost for Memory power, CNN.com, 31 August 2006
• 'Black Boxes of our Lives'. The Times - Feature on SenseCam, 1 August 2006
• Microsoft's festival of future, by Kim Peterson, Seattle Times, March 3rd 2005
• The Wall Street Journal Announces Winners of Its First Global Technology Innovation Awards, Dow Jones, November 15th 2004
• How to Save your Life, by Jack Schofield, The Guardian, August 19th 2004
• 'Black box' cam for total recall, by Jo Twist, BBC News, June 15th 2004
• Alzheimer's patients to trial MS labs life-blog gadget, by Lucy Sherriff, The Register, June 11th 2004
• Human 'black box' to log your daily life, by Jonathan Leake, Times
• Microsoft Gadget Records Your Life, CNN, March 5th 2004
• Does SenseCam Make Any Sense?, Wired News, March 4th 2004
• TechFest: Cool stuff you don't know you need yet, by Allison Linn, USA Today, March 4th 2004

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