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'Kinect Glasses' coming from Microsoft?
A supposedly leaked Microsoft document offers up details on the Xbox 720, the next version of Kinect, and an intriguing Google glasses-like effort called Project Fortaleza.
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If a supposedly leaked, 56-page Microsoft document is the real deal, we've now got more details on the Xbox 720, as well as on the next version of Kinect. We've also got an intriguing glimpse of a Google glasses-like project called Project Fortaleza.
Our sister site CNET UK has a report on the document, which was written about by The Verge earlier today. Among other things, the document says the 720 console will feature Blu-ray functionality for showing high-def movies and will be able to play films in 3D. Check out the CNET UK story here.