{"id":42766,"date":"2012-08-12T13:00:28","date_gmt":"2012-08-12T11:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=42766"},"modified":"2012-08-13T11:38:04","modified_gmt":"2012-08-13T09:38:04","slug":"leaked-kinect-2-0-dev-kit-image-finds-its-way-online","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/42766-leaked-kinect-2-0-dev-kit-image-finds-its-way-online","title":{"rendered":"Leaked Kinect 2.0 dev kit image finds its way online"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An image has found its way online that is reportedly shows what Kinect 2.0 is capable of. It\u2019s a dev kit image, but it shows off a lot of improvements. Check it out:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/kinect-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42767\" title=\"kinect 2 dev kit leak\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/kinect-2.jpg\" alt=\"kinect 2 dev kit leak\" width=\"600\" height=\"454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/kinect-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/kinect-2-300x227.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/kinect-2-250x189.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One improvement would appear to depth perception: the image shows the individual fingers of the person on the left, despite the hand being held close to the person\u2019s body. It would also appear to be of a higher resolution, with each of the individuals having a distinct outline.<\/p>\n<p>The image is yet to be confirmed or authenticated, but it comes courtesy of DaE on Twitter, the same people who leaked Durango dev kit images, which have since been confirmed as legitimate. This doesn\u2019t mean this is the real deal, but it means the source is fairly reliable.<\/p>\n<p>Kinect is a technology with a lot of potential that never really took off; perhaps with these improvements in technology we may see a more widespread adoption.<\/p>\n<h5>Source: <a title=\"IGN\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/2012\/08\/10\/report-is-this-kinect-20\" target=\"_blank\">IGN<\/a><\/h5>\n<p><strong>Related articles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Windows Live boss mentions \u201cnew Xbox\u201d\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/42549-windows-live-boss-mentions-new-xbox.html\" target=\"_blank\">Windows Live boss mentions \u201cnew Xbox\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Gamescom 2012: what we want to see\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/42306-gamescom-2012-what-we-want-to-see.html\" target=\"_blank\">Gamescom 2012: what we want to see<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Free Mars Rover Landing game for Kinect descends onto Xbox LIVE\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/41457-free-mars-rover-landing-game-for-kinect-descends-onto-xbox-live.html\" target=\"_blank\">Free Mars Rover Landing game for Kinect descends onto Xbox LIVE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Xbox 720, Kinect V2, AR glasses \u201cleaked\u201d\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/39845-xbox-720-kinect-v2-ar-glasses-leaked.html\" target=\"_blank\">Xbox 720, Kinect V2, AR glasses \u201cleaked\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Is this the future of the Kinect?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":165,"featured_media":42768,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,4],"tags":[31,6189,6188,6186,6187,91,6190,243],"class_list":["post-42766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","category-xbox","tag-active","tag-dae","tag-durango","tag-kinect-2-0","tag-kinect-dev-kit-leak","tag-microsoft","tag-superdae","tag-xbox-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/165"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42766"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}