Microsoft’s Epic Plan To Turn Your Living Room Into A Giant TV

How big is your TV? 40 inches? 50 inches? Well, what if it were the size of your whole room? There’s this problem in screens right now. We seem to want our experiences to be even bigger, but we’re not sure how to make that happen. 3-D TVs flopped. So do we wear headsets and gloves like Lawnmower Man? Do we wear self-contained glasses like Google’s? Or do we just keep buying bigger TVs? Microsoft Research has shared the first details of an interesting alternative. Their invention is called Illumiroom. A Kinect scans the shape of a room, then Illumiroom uses 3-D projection to paint your walls and furniture with images, breaking the borders of your TV like a dam bursting a river of pixels into your living space.Read Full Story