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Kinect For Windows Releasing On February 1

Posted by Soulskill on from the press-any-key-or-flail-spastically-to-continue dept.

clinko writes "Microsoft has announced that the new Kinect for Windows hardware and accompanying software will be available on February 1st, 2012 in 12 countries, at a suggested retail price of US $249 ($149 for edu). Microsoft has chosen a hardware-only business model for Kinect for Windows; they will not be charging for the SDK or the runtime. These will be available free to developers and end-users respectively."

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  1. Re:Now how does this change the hardware? by Socialism+is+win! · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Once the revolution is prosecuted, Microsoft's pricing shall be determined by The People's Committee For Fair And Reasonable Pricing Not To Exceed $0.50

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