gadgets.boingboing.net - 11/7/2008
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I have been a noted critic of Nintendo's lackluster DS Lite update, the DSi, but that was before I discovered that the built-in music and sound app comes replete with a virtual parakeet who will intermittently chirp and tweet back your own voice as you idle upon the menu. Now I want one. ...
bunniestudios.com - 11/8/2008
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bunniestudios.com —
While I was on the Yamanote line last
week, I saw an advertisement for the Japanese launch...
of the Nintendo DSi (Nintendo site / Wikipedia site). The DSi just went for sale on November 1st in Japan only, and it looks like the North American launch for ...
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Inside the Nintendo DSi
youtube.com - 11/4/2008
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youtube.com —
Proof of Concept: Hello, World!DSi has been hacked
in 3 days :)デジカメが行方不明につき携帯撮影・・・あ、画面はハメコミ合成です。ってことにしておきます。...
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My First DSi Hack (video)
blog.makezine.com - 11/8/2008
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blog.makezine.com —
Bunnie (Chumby engineer and all around hardware hacker)
got a Nintendo DSi... and took it apart... I...
couldn’t help myself from buying one of these…and taking it apart. The DSi is pretty cool: it has not one, but two, cameras embedded in it. ...
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Inside the Nintendo DSi
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Today on Boing Boing Gadgets
Boing Boing —
... a tattered soul with a beautiful ocarina solo on your iPhone.
We looked at motorcycles made of watch parts and what PhotoShop's interface would look like in the real world. Ericsson has insanely lofty plans for mobile phones, an electric bullet train will carry 100 million Californian passengers a year by 2030, a buttonless Xbox 360 controller improves your FPS gaming, and Windows 7 comes in 2009;
And Nintendo's new DSi handheld? Comes with a virtual budgie.
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Video: A tiny, smart alec parakeet lives inside the Nintendo DSi
CrunchGear —
... As this short video shows, there’s a built-in parakeet-thing that repeats what you say into the microphone. Here, the guy says “say something,” to which the parakeet responds, “say something.” Very heaven. ...
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Wii Speak available for pre-order —
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