Kinect
According to Xbox head Phil Spencer, the company is not abandoning the Kinect, but the company will not focus at all on Kinect functions for gaming.
Microsoft has announced that its Xbox One console with Kinect will be for the coming weeks.
Following E3, Microsoft was bombarded by questions about their June XDK (Xbox Development Kit) update, most notably about how it affects Kinect and the horsepower of the console.
Eurogamer stumbled upon yet another Easter Egg in UbiSoft's Watch Dogs, this time involving Microsoft's Kinect device which was subject to privacy concerns last year.
British video game developer Peter Molyneux has made some interesting comments about the Xbox One, which has been struggling against rival Sony's PlayStation 4.
Although there have been rumors since before the console even launched, Microsoft says it has no plans to release an Xbox One without Kinect bundled.
A Microsoft document details how Xbox One Kinect users' data is protected under the new system.
Microsoft has made it clear they have no plans to release an Xbox One without the Kinect motion control system.
Microsoft has revealed that the Xbox One console will not require the Kinect device to be switched on at all times to function, seemingly going back on another requirement that was very unpopular among gamers.
Microsoft has confirmed that the Kinect bundled with the Xbox One console will not work with Windows PCs.
Could work with Kinect
The console and its motion controller remain popular around the globe
Microsoft Australia has announced it is dropping the MSRP for the Xbox 360 and the Kinect motion control sensor by significant amounts.
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Microsoft has dropped the price of its popular Kinect motion control system today.
In the U.S., the price of the system is now $110, down from $150.
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In one of the more useful uses of the motion control system, reseachers have begun using Kinect as a surgical assistant.
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Microsoft is currently working on an Internet Explorer 9 port for the Xbox 360 console that can be controlled using Kinect.
As reported last week, Microsoft has made the 4GB Xbox 360 model of the console with Kinect available for $99 as long as you sign up for a two-year contract.
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Sony Computer Entertainment UK's new managing director Fergal Gara has admitted this week that the company did not use PlayStation Move to its ......
Last night, during Microsoft's final CES keynote, CEO Steve Ballmer announced a definitive date for Kinect hitting Windows.
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Eurogamer cites sources who claim Microsoft's next-generation Kinect device is capable of lip reading and sensing a player's mood.
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