gamedaily.com - 7/16/2009
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A new, edgier Wii arrives in Japan on August 1, and we're totally jealous.
nintendo.joystiq.com - 7/14/2009
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nintendo.joystiq.com —
The black Wii hardware launches in Japan on
August 1. Amazon.co.jp 's listing for the item features...
the box that it comes in, which is, naturally, similar to the existing Wii hardware packaging, but in black instead of white. Like the hardware ...
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Black Wii system comes in a black Wii box
main.uab.edu - 7/15/2009
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main.uab.edu —
The American Heart Association has pledged $50,000 to
fund the work of University of Alabama at Birmingham...
(UAB) biomedical engineering undergraduate students who are working to develop a computer program that teaches CPR using hand-held remote ...
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UAB Students’ Nintendo Wii CPR Earns American Heart ...
youtube.com - 7/15/2009
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youtube.com —
http://www.nintendowiigames.com/ for great deals on Nintendo products. These
are just some ideas that would make for funny...
Wii Play Games. I did not make t...
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Rejected Wii Play Games (video)
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Nintendo has no plans for black Wii in US
Joystiq —
... Nintendo has stated it has no plans to release other colors of Wii in the US -- including the sleek black Wii launching in Japan on August 1. A Nintendo rep informed GameDaily of the devastating news, which we, of course, will take with a brick of salt. ...
Nintendo shatters dreams, has "no plans" to ship black Wii console in USA
Engadget —
... Seriously Nintendo, what is it? Do you hate freedom? Are you still bitter about the US reception to your underwhelming GameCube? Whatever the case, we're never going to forgive you for this one. After waiting for years for a Wii in any ...
Nintendo has no plans to ship black Wii to the US or any other colored Wii
CrunchGear —
What? Did you really think that Nintendo was going to send the US something as cool as a black Wii? Straight from the horse’s mouth via GameDaily.
We contacted a Nintendo representative as to when and if this sexy system will arrive Stateside, and he says there are “no plans to have other colors of Wii in the U.S.”
Anyone in Japan can pick one up on August 1.
nintendo says: no black wii for u.s. gamers
technabob —
... any other colors. The exact quote? There are “no plans to have other colors of Wii in the U.S.” I think we just got owned.
Or did we? Who among you might have ponied up the cash to get a bright and shiny new non-white Wii? Who’s the real loser here? Nintendo, that’s who. So much for your fabled business acumen! Take that! And take my bitter, bitter tears, too.
Damn, that black Wii looks good. Sigh. It’s out in Japan August 1.
[GameDaily via CrunchGear] ...
No plans for black US Wii says Nintendo
SlashGear —
... , but that sort of illicit color-thrill is obviously far too much for the US to cope with. Nintendo have confirmed that they have “no plans to have other colors of Wii in the US.” ...
No black Wii for the U.S.?
Crave: The gadget blog —
... Quick follow-up to the story we did last week on the black Wii coming out in Japan on August 1. Apparently, Nintendo has no plans to bring it out Stateside, according to a post by Libe Goad over at AOL's GameDaily.
A Nintendo rep said there are "...
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