News Tagged: Prices
Rumour: Tesco Struggling to Shift Kinect After Christmas Rush
Price drops below £100
Kinect was flying off the shelves before Christmas, but the lack of games released for the sensor after the festive period has presumably left retailers with plenty of stock sat in warehouses and on shelves, as UK supermarket giant Tesco is the latest shop to cut the sensor's price. The company has knocked a chunk off the cost of Kinect and Kinect Adventures to £99.99, down.. Continue Reading »
News: First Kinect Prototype Cost Microsoft a Whopping $30,000
$150 with a game doesn't seem so bad now
Early in Kinect's life – so early it was only known as Project Natal, in fact – there were rumours floating around of the unit costing just £50, or around $80. Such reports turned out to be a little of the mark of course, but there's a good reason for that: Microsoft refuses to sell Kinect at a loss. Microsoft's Don Mattrick spoke to the New York Times,.. Continue Reading »
