From The Verge.com there comes the news concerning an initiative of Microsoft intended at the time the only American territory; the u.s. will experience a colossus, subscription only in Microsoft Stores can be subscribed, thanks to which users will be able to win an Xbox 360 from 4 GB, Kinect sensor, accompanied by paying just $ 99 and then a monthly fee of $ 15.

Membership, which lasts 2 years, will also include an Xbox Live Gold subscription for the entire period and, probably, the ability to view exclusive video content streaming; who will then terminate the contract before its expiration date may do so by paying a cancellation fee. To give you an idea of the total cost of the offer, a sign that this user would spend $ 99 + $ 15 subscription for 24 months, i.e. $459; buy Xbox 360 4 GB immediately with Kinect and 24 months of Xbox Live Gold would cost to American consumers $ 299.00 + $ 120 = $ 420.

Such news would reveal the intention of Microsoft to increase the installed base as possible so as to maximize the potential users of its multimedia services (such as the rumoreggiato Woodstock ) and compete with devices like Apple TV and similar devices with video streaming support. At the moment there is no official information about it.