Microsoft Kinect Start peddled USD150 Worth?

Kinect dan Xbox 360

NEW YORK - Several companies have begun to accept reservations retailers an additional system for XBox gaming console that allows the game are controlled through hand gestures and body, Kinect.

The retailers who received the order, quoted by Reuters on Tuesday (06/22/2010), including Best Buy, GameStop and Amazon. They accept reservations with a price of USD149 Kinect, 1999. While Walmart claims to have peddled Kinect complement other accessories at a price of USD1, 50.

Unfortunately, Microsoft itself has not preach what the price of the right to own bandrol Kinect. Even the additional motion control system for the new Xbox will go on sale on November 4.

Kinect a motion control system can be used as an enhancement in the Xbox game console. Sales are expected to trigger Kinect XBox sales at least steal some market share to competitors such as the Nintendo's Wii and Sony PlayStation 3.

According to data from Microsoft, since it was launched in November 2005, the Xbox has sold approximately 40 million units, more than the PS3 but is still far from the Wii sales figures. In fact, the PS3 and the Wii was introduced a year after the Xbox.

Analyst from Lazard Capital Market, Colin Sebastian predicts Kinect price is between USD100 and USD150, although many analysts believe prices will be in the range Kinect USD200.

Sebastian further said that if Kinect, formerly called Project Christmas, will be marketed as much as 3 million units by the end of 2010.

source : okezone.com