Anonymous Coward User ID: 25898128 United States 05/22/2013 04:19 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Xbox One Kinect is Eagle Eye.... Let's look at the facts: Xbox One is always connected to the internet, even in stand-by. [ link to www.joystiq.com] Microsoft also demonstrated a few more tricks made possible by the new Kinect's enhanced sense of depth, its greater field of view - which does make closer gaming in smaller apartments a more feasible – its ability to see in the dark via infrared, and its flattering scrutiny of facial features. By examining your face's skin color and transparency, the Kinect and Xbox One are able to estimate your current heart rate. Whether or not someone puts that information to good use in Kinect games or fitness programs is another matter, as we've learned from Nintendo's flatlined "vitality sensor." Quoting: joystiqThe Kinect can track 6 or more people in the room at once It can read facial expressions It can read heart rate based on blood flow in the face It can see even in low-light conditions. Xbox One will require the Kinect to function... [ link to www.ign.com] You're telling me this thing isn't going to be used to spy on everyone in their living room? |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 40285916 Germany 05/22/2013 04:20 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Xbox One Kinect is Eagle Eye.... it's obvious but in the end nobody will care. |
jimd
User ID: 35366383 Malawi 05/22/2013 04:29 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Xbox One Kinect is Eagle Eye.... eeer ... you could simply switch it off, disconnect from inet or place a cover over the lens ?? eazy peezy |
patdeez84
User ID: 40310661 United States 05/22/2013 04:39 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Xbox One Kinect is Eagle Eye.... sorry to say but the new xbox isn't always connected to the internet you don't even need it that was just rumors :sigjosh:
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“We have allowed our nation to be over taxed and over regulated and overrun by bureaucrats, the founders would be ashamed of us for what we're putting up with.” Ron Paul .
“My idea of a perfect government is one guy who sits in a small room at a desk, and the only thing he’s allowed to decide is who to nuke. The man is chosen based on some kind of IQ test, and maybe also a physical tournament, like a decathlon. And women are brought to him, maybe ... when he desires them.” Ron Swanson |
Anonymous Coward User ID: 40310327 Canada 05/22/2013 04:50 PM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Re: Xbox One Kinect is Eagle Eye.... still gonna buy one, looks pimp.... get some sleep there twitchy |