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By Kristofer on January 4, 2010
We’ve got all kinds of news today… The majority of it is all about the new Intel Corei5 and Corei3 CPUs though.,..
Posted in news | Tagged Apple, ASRock, Asus, Brother, Corei5, Intel, msi, nintendo
By Mike on October 2, 2008
The rumours have being building for a while that Nintendo have a new DS. Today was the day that it was finally announced to the world – the Nintendo DSi.
The new handheld will launch in Japan on the 1st November for just over £100, with Europe sometime early next year.
The Nintendo DSi, which will [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged camera, DS, dsi, game, Internet, nintendo, WiFi
By Mike on July 14, 2008
Looks like Nintendo have something to announce tomorrow at E3, as starting at 17:00 (BST) you can watch a streaming video of the Nintendo Press briefing.
I wonder what they will have up their sleves? See the Nintendo E3 coverage here..
Posted in Consoles | Tagged e3, nintendo
By Mike on June 1, 2008
Nintendo have launched a great new channel for your Nintendo Wii, simply called the Nintendo Channel.
The new channel which is free to download from the Wii Shopping Channel, allows you quick and easy access to a whole host of Nintendo gaming related information ranging from game trailers, TV Ads and exclusive interviews, to the latest [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged DS, nintendo, software, wii
By Mike on May 22, 2008
There are 3 bright new DS Lite colours due to hit the shelves in June, Lime Green, Ice Blue and Red.
Stand out from the crowd with these funky new colours!
It would seem that the DS is still going strong, they just need to release more decent games, instead of all the pap that is [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged DS, nintendo
By Mike on May 21, 2008
Not long after the US release, WiiWare has finally arrived in the UK, yeah!
Yes, that’s right you can now download new games straight to your Wii with WiiWare. Unlike Virtual Console which brings you the best in classic games found on older consoles, WiiWare brings you best new games at affordable prices. You won’t find [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, software, wii, wiiware
By Mike on April 9, 2008
Great news for Wii owners in the UK – you will be able to catch up on your favourite TV shows from the BBC with the launch of the iPlayer on your Nintendo Wii console.
An early version of the service is available from the Internet Channel on your Wii with refined versions due later in [...]
Posted in Consoles, Internet | Tagged BBC, iplayer, nintendo, TVs, wii
By Mike on March 26, 2008
We have all been waiting patiently for the release of Mario Kart on the Wii – the release date here in the UK is 11th April. But for those of you who live near a Game Store you will be able to get to grips with this much anticipated game a week earlier.
On the 5th [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged mario kart, nintendo, wii
By Mike on September 11, 2007
Nintendo today announced that the Wii Zapper for it’s Wii home console will come bundled with Link’s Crossbow Training. The game drops players into a world in the style of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess where they assume the identity of hero Link, who progresses through [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, wii
By Mike on August 9, 2007
Nintendo are set to launch a new Nintendo DS Color in the US that comes bundled with Brain Age 2.
Available for $149.99 from August 21st the new two-tone DS sports a smooth, glossy Crimson top-half and a matte black base.
The top half of the new Nintendo DS sports a smooth, glossy Crimson, reminiscent of a [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged DS, nintendo
By Mike on August 8, 2007
Nintendo have rolled out a new System Update for Wii owners worldwide. Simply connect your Wii console to the internet and manually select “Wii System Update” from the Wii System Settings.
Version 3 includes:
Wii Menu
The weather forecast will now be displayed on the Forecast Channel icon in the [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, software, wii
By Mike on July 2, 2007
UK Video Games Magazine Edge has named The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time as the best video game of all time. The Nintendo 64 game that is now 10 years old (can you believe it) and was the first game to bring Zelda into the world of 3D.
Here is the Top 10:
The Legend [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, wii
By Mike on June 28, 2007
Nintendo have just announced WiiWare, a game-creation service that will allow people to create new games which can then be uploaded for sale through the Wii Shop Channel.
“Independent developers armed with small budgets and big ideas will be able to get their original games into the marketplace to [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, software, wii
By Mike on June 26, 2007
The popular Brain Training games for the Nintendo DS has a new addition originally titled More Brain Training. The interesting part of this is that Oscar winning movie actress Nicole Kidman is going to front a series of ad-campaigns for it across europe:
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JA_r9FUEgAA&v3
“I love the concept that Nintendo is reaching out to new audiences [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged DS, nintendo
By Mike on June 26, 2007
Coincidently on the subject of browsers, Opera has launched Nintendo Wii Awareness Wiik – to draw peoples attention to the fact that the Internet Channel (Opera Browser) for Wii will be free until the end of the month, from which it will then cost you 500 points to download.
The Internet Channel for Nintendo Wii, powered [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, opera, software, wii
By Mike on June 26, 2007
I think that we all remember the original browser wars back in the 90’s with Microsoft and Netscape going head to head with their products Internet Explorer and Navigator and then again more recently when Mozilla took on Microsoft with the launch of Firefox. Now it would seem that a new chapter in the browser [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged DS, nintendo, nokia, opera, software, symbian, wii
By Mike on June 23, 2007
Here is a sneak-peek of the much anticipated DS game
The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass released in Japan this weekend.
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-6jHyp9get4
I have to say that it could just be one of the best DS games yet..
It’s a shame that we have to wait until October before it’s UK launch. Having gotten addicted to Zelda [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged DS, nintendo, video
By Mike on June 19, 2007
It would seem that the Nintendo Wii which was specifically designed to be ‘always on’ 24 hours a day really does have a low power consumption. According to the Sust-it website which rates power consumption of numerous household appliances the Wii is the second best performing console (after the PS One) using only 17watts.
Compare [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, wii
By Mike on June 17, 2007
I got myself a Nintendo DS just before Christmas last year but no matter what I did I was unable to connect it to the internet using my wireless home router. I found some router information on Nintendo WiFi site but no matter what I did it just wouldn’t connect. It seemed that I [...]
Posted in Consoles | Tagged DS, nintendo
By Mike on July 7, 2006
Ubisoft are demonstrating one of their new games for the up-and-coming Nintendo Wii. Rayman Raving Rabbids is the latest in the Rayman series and this sneak-peek shows the new consoles controller in action..
Also checkout some more fun Raving Rabbid videos over at YouTube:
Posted in Consoles | Tagged nintendo, wii
