The Xbox kinect is a gaming console which was recently launched by Microsoft, the company responsible for your Windows XP and Windows 7 operating systems. Yep, they finally have one that’s working no problem. But the Xbox kinect was not always known by this name. Before bearing this name, it was known as “Project Natal”.

Thus the Xbox 360 with its nice wireless controllers is just one of the most famous gaming consoles in the world. Everyone has one, your neighbor, your nemesis and even your dog! Well he has one, but he’s not willing to show it to you! Thus the new Xbox 360 can comes in a variety of models and features and with the newest addition of the high tech wireless controllers the latest models of this console feature you are sure to be let in on quite some action. The Xbox 360 was launched back in 2005 and when it first came on the market there were also a lot of games to be available for it, so people really bulged in for it. In 2007 the Xbox 360 was given a new revision and thus it now featured a HDMI output and also 1080P video support which you could not find in the original version. On top of that Microsoft have really considered and done a few changes to the system and fixed some software bugs. Of course, the Xbox 360 is one of the cheap game consoles out there that you can buy, so you don’t need to worry about poking your wallet.

Even if in the past there were, when compared to the Play Station, the same amount of games available for the two, now, the box 360 has the upper hand while the Play Station has been left terribly behind. Popular games for the Xbox are Gears of War, Halo 3, Mass Effect and BioShock. These were massive hits on the PC so Microsoft acted quickly and had them launched on their platform as well. Smart move!

Thus the new model has an upgraded cooling system which seems to render no problems in keeping things cool, as they should be and it also features evolutionary Xbox controls. Featured with this new release is also an audio out port, which can be paired with a composite video connection or a HDMI. You will also find a specially created Kinect port and along with it another 5 USB ports.What you will be able to admire more about this is that it also features a Wi-Fi support that can go up to 802.11n and when talking about storage, the hard drive is a good 250 GB one. You won’t be able to have your HDD swapped like you used to do with the previous model, but this was something that people would expect, along with the lack of a Blu Ray support.

The Xbox also featured a very nice Wi-Fi reliable connection and when it comes to the price this new console was stacked at, people really were more confident and decided to acquire it. This it was $50 cheaper than the previous model. Of course, for those that have a Wii, they can get cheap wii accessories easily off the web.