Microsoft's Project Natal gets a new rival
Softkinetic and Optrima gesture at MS

New Belgian joint-venture launches latest 3D imaging and gesture-recognition technologycompetition brewing for Microsoft's Project Natal?

The leading specialists in 3D recognition software at Softkinetic have partered with inventors of a patented 3D sensing tech at Optrima , with the lofty claim that they are now able to offer the most complete 3D depth-sensing imaging and gesture-recognition technology available.

Developer-friendly SDKs for the tech are already available now and also being offered to OEMs as an all-in-one product, which companies can easily incorporate into their own gaming and other consumer devices.