A Chinese company, Beijing Trainsfer Technology Development, is using the Windows version of the motion-sensing device to create a system that lets people control water fountains with arm and leg movements, as you can see in the video below.
Turns out kids are really good at convincing their parents to buy them stuff. “Interactive Gaming Toys,” a new report from industry-tracking company The NPD group, found that parents spent an average of $131 on toys-to-life games over the last six months.
A game that puts you in the role of an aid worker directs all in-game purchases to Save the Children, the charity Sally Field (and Sally Struthers) made famous.