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palgn.com.au - 1/23/2009
One million Wiis sold in Australia
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Nintendo Wii News KA-CHING KA-CHING!
gamestop.com - 1/27/2009
Buy KORG DS-10 - Nintendo DS
— gamestop.com — World's first music tool software created for the Nintendo DS. Two patchable dual-oscillator analog synth simulators. Four-part... drum machine that uses sounds created with the analog synth simulator. Six-track (analog synth x 2, drum machine x 4) ... (more) Buy KORG DS-10 - Nintendo DS

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Researcher: Brainy Nintendo DS Claims Are "Charlatanism"
gamepolitics.com - 1/26/2009
Researcher: Brainy Nintendo DS Claims Are "Charlatanism"
— gamepolitics.com — A French researcher has discounted Nintendo's claims that playing DS titles such as Brain Age and Big... Brain Academy can improve memory. The Times Online reports comments by cognitive psychology Prof. Alain Lieury (left) of the University of Rennes: ... (more) Researcher: Brainy Nintendo DS Claims Are ...

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Portable Wii mod renders this Wii portable, modded
engadget.com - 1/26/2009
Portable Wii mod renders this Wii portable, modded
— engadget.com — Better keep an eye out, Mr. Heckendorn -- we know that the modding community is pretty cut... throat -- just like the Ice Pirates in that movie, uh, Ice Pirates -- and now it looks like there's another young hotshot on the scene. Fifteen year old ... (more) Portable Wii mod renders this Wii portable, modded

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Joystiq [Nintendo]:  One million Wiis sold in Australia, Club Nintendo faring less well

Joystiq [Nintendo]:  One million Wiis sold in Australia, Club Nintendo faring less well

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One million Wiis sold in Australia, Club Nintendo faring less well
Joystiq [Nintendo] — Filed under: NewsAccording to market research bods at GfK, the number of Wii owners in Australia just reached the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, 111 weeks after the platform's launch. That's a new record for fastest-selling hardware in Oz, don'cha know -- previously, the DS shifted a million units over its opening 152 weeks. The handheld was never going to compete with its older brother, however: the sale of 685,000 Wiis during 2008 made sure of that. Oh, and hey, while we're at Nintendo of Australia's site, let's check out the progress on the local Club Nintendo! Oh, look at that: it's still not ...

One million Wiis sold in Australia, Club Nintendo faring less well
Joystiq [Nintendo] — Filed under: NewsAccording to market research bods at GfK, the number of Wii owners in Australia just reached the big one-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh, 111 weeks after the platform's launch. That's a new record for fastest-selling hardware in Oz -- previously, the DS shifted a million units over its opening 152 weeks. The handheld was never going to compete with its bigger brother, however: the sale of 685,000 Wiis during 2008 made sure of that. Oh, and hey, while we're at Nintendo of Australia's site, let's check out the progress on the local Club Nintendo! Oh, look at that: it's still not functional. Color us ...

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