{"id":16268,"date":"2011-01-05T05:34:30","date_gmt":"2011-01-04T21:34:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=16268"},"modified":"2011-01-05T05:34:30","modified_gmt":"2011-01-04T21:34:30","slug":"watch-out-for-microsoft-avatar-kinect","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/05\/watch-out-for-microsoft-avatar-kinect\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch Out for Microsoft Avatar Kinect"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not much detail on Microsoft Avatar Kinect except for a single picture. However, if the rumors are correct, it could be the next big social thing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16269\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/05\/watch-out-for-microsoft-avatar-kinect\/500x_avkin\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg?fit=500%2C290&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,290\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"500x_avkin\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg?fit=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg?fit=500%2C290&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16269 aligncenter\" title=\"500x_avkin\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg?resize=500%2C290\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"290\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/500x_avkin.jpg?resize=300%2C174&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more-->Imagine you can control Xbox Live Avatar and engage with your friends using your own movement with the help of Kinect. You are no longer bounded with program script to let you dance or jump. Instead you can do it physically and your avatar will interpret it on the virtual world.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, this is what the rumors are saying. So, if it turns out otherwise, don&#8217;t blame me \ud83d\ude42 . BTW, here is another shot from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.glimpsedog.com\/content\/482-microsoft-preparing-avatar-kinect-game-ces-announcement.html\" target=\"_blank\">Glimpse Dog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"16270\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2011\/01\/05\/watch-out-for-microsoft-avatar-kinect\/avatarkinect2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"600,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"avatarkinect2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg?fit=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-16270 aligncenter\" title=\"avatarkinect2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg?resize=542%2C361\" alt=\"\" width=\"542\" height=\"361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/avatarkinect2.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 542px) 100vw, 542px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some excerpts from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.winrumors.com\/microsoft-set-to-unveil-google-tv-competitor-and-avatar-kinect-at-ces\/\" target=\"_blank\">another source<\/a> (Winrumors)<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The  slides reference \u201cAvatar Kinect\u201d which Microsoft is set to introduce at  CES. The software update, delivered over Xbox LIVE, will allow Kinect  owners to interact with each other using their avatars. The avatars will  have a separate area, much like Nintendo\u2019s Mii channel, that will allow  for users to control them using Kinect and interact to watch content or  play games.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5724521\/what-is-avatar-kinect\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not much detail on Microsoft Avatar Kinect except for a single picture. 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