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Re:Microsoft’s Downfall: Inside the Cannibalistic Culture Th... by potatolicious on Tuesday July 03, 2012 @01:57PM (#4195283)
> "where does that put Kinect?"

The same place as Siri - interesting technology, bad execution, with lack of competent follow-through, becoming a mild laughingstock of their respective fields, and causing users to be mildly embarrassed that they believed all the hype.

Re:Microsoft’s Downfall: Inside the Cannibalistic Culture Th... by jonhendry on Wednesday July 04, 2012 @01:57PM (#4200256)
I think Kinect is a bit better than Siri in that respect, because at least people made interesting hacks with Kinect.