i4u.com - 11/2/2009
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They may not want to admit it, but Nintendo is losing ground in the handheld gaming market to the iPhone. While iPhone users have access to 3G Internet wherever they go, the DS only has WiFi access. This greatly limits its usefulness as an online gaming pl...
kotaku.com - 10/29/2009
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kotaku.com —
The extra-large, extra-priced DSi LL, unveiled in Japan
early this morning, will be coming to North America...
and Europe in the first quarter of 2010, Nintendo tells Kotaku. "A new iteration of the...
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DSi XL Coming To America in Early 2010 [Dsi Ll]
ft.com - 10/30/2009
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ft.com —
Published: October 30 2009 16:36 | Last updated:
October 30 2009 16:36 Nintendo is looking at the...
business model of Amazon’s Kindle as it considers the future for its portable consoles, the company’s president said on Friday. “I’m interested because ...
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Nintendo ponders Kindle tactics for consoles
electronista.com - 10/30/2009
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electronista.com —
Nintendo's next-generation portable game machine could have free
3G access built in, company president Satoru Iwata commented...
on Friday. While not a definite plan, the executive tells those he is at least considering an echo of the Amazon Kindle's ...
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Nintendo's next handheld may have free 3G
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Nintendo next-gen DS could have free integrated 3G
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... we make amusement products” Satoru Iwata, president, Nintendo
However Iwata also recognizes that if they were to incorporate the 3G price into the console “customers would complain about Nintendo putting prices up”; nonetheless it’s apparently a possibility they’re considering. It seems likely that the integrated 3G would only be for game downloads, rather than online gaming, as the latter would use significantly more data.
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Nintendo next-gen DS could have free integrated 3G
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... be able to download new songs on their DS, even if they are not near a wireless connection.
Iwata acknowledges that, if incorporated into 3G Price in the console “customers would complain about Nintendo putting prices up,” to take over, but it is obviously a possibility it under consideration. It seems likely that would be integrated 3G only for game downloads, but as online gaming, as this would use much more data.
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