In Depth: PlayStation Move vs Microsoft Kinect

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Later this year both Sony and Microsoft will release motion control devices that they hope will not only enhance the gameplay experiences on their consoles, but also eat into the Wii’s motion-controlled mass-market dominance. Sony has the PlayStation Move controller and accompanying Navigation controller, UK release date 15 September . Microsoft has cooked up something a little more space-age with Kinect , a full-body 3D motion-sensing camera, out with a UK release date of 4 November .
In China , factory employees are learning the fine art of the strike. No shouting, no signs, no marches. Just quiet resistance
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