Kinect always sounded a little too good to be true. The new motion controller for Xbox 360 uses an array of cameras and microphones to let a player control videogames using only body and voice, promising a new level of natural interactivity.
For gamers with an eye toward the future, Kinect is a fascinating proof of concept. Its use of infrared readings to put together a surprisingly accurate and responsive 3-D model of your body beats the pants off any previous camera-based controller.
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