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What is X-Box ？

The Microsoft Xbox is a videogame system developed by Microsoft and it was released on November 8th, 2001. And it is also called somatic game.

Many accessories are available for the console, including both wired and wireless controllers, faceplates for customization, headsets for chatting, a webcam for video chatting, dance mats and Gamercize for exercise, three sizes of memory units and five sizes of hard drives (20, 60, 120, 250 (initially Japan only,^[45] but later also available elsewhere^[46]^[47]) and 320 GB), among other items, all of which are styled to match the console.

Kinect is a "controller-free gaming and entertainment experience" for the Xbox 360. It was first announced on June 1, 2009 at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, under the codename, Project Natal. The add-on peripheral enables users to control and interact with the Xbox 360 without a game controller by using gestures, spoken commands and presented objects and images. The Kinect accessory is compatible with all Xbox 360 models,^[48] connecting to new models via a custom connector, and to older ones via a USB and mains power adapter.^[49] During their CES 2010 keynote speech, Robbie Bach and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer went on to say that Kinect will be released during the holiday period (November–January) and it will work with every 360 console. Its name and release date of November 4, 2010 were officially announced on June 13, 2010, prior to Microsoft's press conference at E3 2010.^[50]

Features

Four controller ports that allow for easy multiplayer gaming
Multi-signal audio/video connections for simple and easy hookup to TVs and home theater systems
Ethernet port for fast online gaming
Hard drive for game saves, mp3s, and saving downloaded game content
DVD player (requires separate DVD Playback Kit) that is full featured and very impressive
Parental lock on DVD player so you can choose what content is suitable
Powerful hardware capable of producing realistic graphics