{"id":700,"date":"2009-08-21T19:10:25","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T18:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.plexuk.co.uk\/?p=700"},"modified":"2009-08-21T19:10:25","modified_gmt":"2009-08-21T18:10:25","slug":"microsoft-previews-new-xbox-controller","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/?p=700","title":{"rendered":"Microsoft previews new Xbox controller"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Microsoft has allowed the public to get their hands on its new hands-free games controller for the first time.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The US firm showed off the &quot;Natal&quot; technology, designed for use with its Xbox 360 console, at the European games convention gamescom in Germany. <\/p>\n<p>The controller uses a microphone combined with visual and infrared cameras to control the onscreen action. <\/p>\n<p>It was first unveiled at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles in June this year, but had not been on public display until now. <\/p>\n<p>Link &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/technology\/8214385.stm\" href=\"http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/technology\/8214385.stm\">http:\/\/news.bbc.co.uk\/1\/hi\/technology\/8214385.stm<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has allowed the public to get their hands on its new hands-free games controller for the first time. The US firm showed off the &quot;Natal&quot; technology, designed for use with its Xbox 360 console, at the European games convention gamescom in Germany. The controller uses a microphone combined with visual and infrared cameras to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[8,33],"class_list":["post-700","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-microsoft","tag-xbox"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=700"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/plexuk.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}