They listed as one of the Kinect‘s innovations that it “restores sight to the blind!”
Ha! Good lampooning of corporate advertising, there; yeah, those people over at marketing are always coming up with the most extravagant clai OH JEEBUS THEY WEREN’T JOKING.
Yes, that was kludged together, and it’s a vibro-tactile/audio system rather than a true visual one. Still.