Why MS is keeping Kinect and didn't sell it for $350 - $400

[attaboy]

S.T.A.G.E. said:
Why do people act like the Kinect is the first of its kind to grace the gaming industry?

It's not the first of it's kind.  It's more capable than anything that has come before, as far as hands free goes, and it's packed with every console.  That's the difference maker.