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Logitech’s Wii Keyboard

We love the Wii, and we expect that you do too. However, we have also noticed that after the initial novelty period wears off, Wii sports becomes a lot less fun. Regardless, Nintendo are clearly still selling Wiis by the freighter load, so Logitech has come up with a perfectly untapped market that is [...]

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Nintendo Wii

Nintendo’s popular gaming console Wii is making headlines and this time it’s with sales numbers.  The company released a statement saying it sold 666,000 Wii consoles in the month of June in the U.S beating out all of its gaming contenders.
The new figures bring U.S. sales totals of Nintendo’s Wii system to 10.9 million, [...]

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Nintendo MotionPlus

Nintendo is adding a new accessory to its wildly popular Wii gaming system, the Wii MotionPlus. The new MotionPlus adapter snaps onto the bottom of the Wii remote to provide players a better sense of control and accuracy.
The new accessory when paired up with the accelerometer and the sensor bar, provides better precision [...]

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Rock Band 2

Partners MTV and Harmonix will release a sequel to its Rock Band video game for Microsoft’s Xbox 360 sometime in September with other consoles to follow by the year’s end, including PS3, PS2, and Nintendo’s Wii.
Rock Band 2 is expected to build upon its existing platform and fix some of user’s complaints as [...]

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Nintendo Wii

Laurent Fischer from Nintendo’s European unit has stated that the company is “working on a solution” to give Nintendo’s Wii gaming console a boost in storage capacity. He also alluded to the fact that there was “definitely” no plan for the company to offer an external hard drive.
The current Wii systems have 512MB [...]

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Back in November of 2005, owners of a Nintendo DS could walk into a McDonald’s, order food, and play online multi-player games in the process as a result of an agreement with McDonald’s, Wi-Fi provider Wayport, and Nintendo.  The agreement expired last November without renewal, and doesn’t appear to be coming back anytime in the [...]

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Nintendo Wii

European Union regulators fined the gaming giant 149.1 million in 2002, claiming that Nintendo and seven distributors colluded to fix hardware and software prices between 1991 and 1998.  The company was found guilty as charged and was slapped with one of the highest fines in EU history.
Fast forward to the present, where Nintendo is [...]

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Wii Beer Pong

Feeling a bit nostalgic and missing the good ol’ college days? JVGames is bringing Beer Pong to the big screen for Wii users. The new game will be part of the lineup of “Frat Party Games”.
What’s next? Wii “Hook-up”? Wii “Hurling”?
The Wii Beer Pong Game will be available in [...]

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America is getting Fit - with Nintendo’s Wii Fit that is. The company has announced it will officially launch its Wii Fit on May 21 in America.
The highly anticipated exercise-orientated gaming system allows users to partake in activities such as yoga, aerobics, strength training, and balance games without leaving their homes. Perfect for [...]

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Wii owners can now download new games specifically designed for the popular Wii gaming system. The new service, WiiWare, allows developers to create games and publish them for consumer use.
According to Nintendo, “WiiWare is to the video game industry what independent films are to Hollywood,” said Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America’s executive vice [...]

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