Archive for the 'Nintendo' Category

 

The world’s sexiest digital pin-up vixen is back in “Tomb Raider Underworld.”
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Posted By: veronica | Nov 28th

Everything you ever wanted to know about Nintendo but were afraid to ask:

21 amazing Nintendo facts

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Posted By: rebecca | Oct 8th

Nintendo is working on new console hardware that is said to be worthy of the “next generation.”
The new consul, that is scheduled to hit the market by 2011, will do much more than simply refresh the current hardware. Unlike previous console transitions from Nintendo, the new system will be presented as a true successor to […]

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Posted By: veronica | Oct 1st

Nothing new here, nothing to see… keep walking:
The company credited stronger sales of the Wii and Nintendo DS, as well as changes in the expected foreign currency exchange rates.
Nintendo now expects to sell 30.5 million DS hardware units in the full fiscal year, compared to 28 million expected earlier in April. It expects to sell […]

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Posted By: froosh | Aug 29th

Nintendo’s hit Wii console with its wandlike remote controller has been targeted in patent infringement complaints by a U.S. technology company.
Hillcrest Laboratories, based in Rockville, Maryland, has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission in Washington D.C., and a patent infringement lawsuit in the U.S. District Court in Maryland against Nintendo Corp., the […]

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Posted By: ashley | Aug 21st

In the middle of a week full of earning reports from gamemakers–including Sony, Nintendo, Capcom, and Electronic Arts–THQ today opened up its financial books. For the quarter ending June 30, 2008, the company posted net earnings of $137.6 million, $33.1 more than what it took in a year ago.
THQ’s increased earnings came in very large […]

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Posted By: ashley | Jul 31st

 
Nintendo just announced Wii Music, a new music game that lets you use the Wiimote, Nunchuk and Balance Board to create music. Unlike Rock Band or Guitar Hero, this one isn’t based on precise timing. Rather, it lets you basically hit buttons and swing the remote around to create original tunes. The Wii interprets your […]

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Posted By: veronica | Jul 23rd

It seems that gaming controllers are the hot target for patent lawsuits, and patent holders are finding litigation a sound strategy. After Sony lost its case against Immersion and, along with Microsoft, coughed up a hefty sum of money, as well as also licensing the technology for use in the Dual Shock 3 controller, the […]

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Posted By: froosh | Jul 23rd

 
Microsoft is locked in a three-way competition with Nintendo Co Ltd’s Wii and the PlayStation 3. The Wii is currently leading the race, while Sony’s PS2 was the winner of the last generation of consoles.
“Xbox 360 will sell more consoles worldwide this generation than PlayStation 3,” Don Mattrick, a senior vice president […]

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Posted By: veronica | Jul 14th

Games firm Nintendo has come bottom of a ranking of the world’s most eco-friendly electronics firms.
The quarterly Greenpeace Guide to Greener Electronics ranks 18 electronics firms by how green their production processes and products are.
In the latest guide most firms have seen their ranking plummet as the charity introduced new, stricter guidelines for evaluating […]

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Posted By: ashley | Jun 25th