iOS and Android Threatens Nintendo’s Share in Portable Game Market; Nintendo Releases Sales Figures for the 3Ds

iOS and Android Threatens Nintendo’s Share in Portable Game Market; Nintendo Releases Sales Figures for the 3Ds

iOS and Android games sales has increased from 5% in 2009 to 8% in 2010, capturing a growing portion of video game market in the US dominated by the Nintendo DS. This is from Flurry, a mobile analytics service which together with its mobile application data utilized published... more »

[15.04.2011]

Sega unveils the Wappy Dog Toy

Sega unveils the Wappy Dog Toy

The Wappy Dog is a new robot toy from Sega that works well with the Nintendo DS game from Activision. The Wappy Dog Toy is a digital pet just like the Tamagotchi. This one is better since you can take care of the actual robot dog and via the Nintendo DS. The one presented... more »

[22.02.2011]

Nintendo DS improved a boy’s eyesight

Nintendo DS improved a boy’s eyesight

You think playing video games is bad for your kid's eyesight? Well, it worked differently with Ben Michaels who was about to lose his right eyesight. He simply played Mario Kart on his DS for two hours each with his bad eye and after a while his eyesight improved. It wasn't... more »

[29.06.2010]

Nintendo 3DS coming soon?

Nintendo 3DS coming soon?

We've seen new colors of the Nintendo DSi XL two weeks ago and now we've got rumors of the new Nintendo 3DS. The new gaming console is expected to have two screen designs and a tilt sensor. It could have a larger screen at the bottom with a 3D display larger than the one at... more »

[14.06.2010]

Nintendo 3DS to be more powerful?

Nintendo 3DS to be more powerful?

We already mentioned before that the next Nintendo gaming console will be a 3DS. Some say that it will be powerful than the Wii even without the Tegra chip included. These are just rumors but since a project with codename "CTR" was unveiled, it only makes sense that this has something... more »

[08.06.2010]

Nintendo DS to run NVIDIA Tegra?

Nintendo DS to run NVIDIA Tegra?

Here's some rumor in the gaming industry: a new wave of Nintendo DS will be powered by NVIDIA Tegra. The same chip that now runs the Zune HD may soon come to the DS. We all know that the Nintendo DS is a bit slow so a change of faster processors is very much welcome. Let's... more »

[14.10.2009]

Nintendo DSi firmware gets updated, adds Facebook photo uploading

Nintendo DSi firmware gets updated, adds Facebook photo uploading

The new firmware 1.4 for Nintendo DSi is finally out in Australia, Japan, and Europe. The update is expected to improve gaming but this one even adds Facebook photo uploading directly. The only downside is that it the new firmware "blocks all DSi-compatible flashcarts" according... more »

[31.07.2009]

Nintendo DS Chocolate Case looks oh so yummy!

Nintendo DS Chocolate Case looks oh so yummy!

If you think you already know yummy chocolates, then you still haven't seen this Nintendo DS Chocolate Case. The brown chocolate bar is not real so it won't melt while you play the DS for hours. The $10 Nintendo DS Chocolate Case is available from gadget4all.com. [Link] more »

[01.07.2009]

Skinizi covers DS Lites in colors and some more cuteness

Skinizi covers DS Lites in colors and some more cuteness

Remember the Toki Doki laptop by Fujitsu? It's one cute version I won't mind having even if some people would think it's too childish. Well, here's another colorful and playful idea for those who like cutesy gadgets like me. The Skinizi DS Lites are simply covered with printed... more »

[27.11.2008]