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[ 2 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 105 views ]

Dell is currently selling the Nintendo Wii for $20 below MSRP at $179.99, a price under MAP (minimum advertised pricing) rules set by Nintendo and a great buy that beats most Black Friday deals found to date, according to the Inquisitr.

Since Dell can’t advertise the price on the product pa... read more

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[ 1 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 111 views ]

The family of a US woman who drank so much water in a contest run by a radio station that she died has received $16m in compensation.

A California court found Sacramento radio station KDND-FM and its owner liable for the death in January 2007 of mother-of-three Jennifer Strange, 28.

Sh... read more

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[ 24 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 96 views ]

Nintendo Co Ltd will cut the price of its popular Wii video game console by 20 percent, responding to similar cuts by rivals Sony Corp and Microsoft Corp aimed at kick-starting demand.

Nintendo said it would lower the price of the Wii by $50 to $199.99 in the United States starting Sunday. Th... read more

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[ 22 Sep 2009 | No Comment | 155 views ]

With guns drawn and flashlights cutting through darkened rooms, Polk County undercover drug investigators stormed the home of convicted drug dealer Michael Difalco near Lakeland in March.

As investigators searched the home for drugs, some drug task force members found other ways to occupy the... read more

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[ 13 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 106 views ]

Are you the proud owner of a Nintendo Wii 4-Dock Recharge Station made by Psyclone Essentials or React? Put your pride aside and back away slowly — these puppies can burn.

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall of about 220,000 of the $50 stations after receivin... read more

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[ 11 Aug 2009 | One Comment | 243 views ]

This is not a joke people, Nintendo actually patented an inflatable horse-riding peripheral for the Wii.

It’s a small, inflatable cushion with a dock for the Wii Remote. So that when you rock/bounce the horse, the controller is able to register the movement. You are then supposed to hol... read more

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[ 5 Aug 2009 | No Comment | 153 views ]

With sales slowing, the Wii needs a shot in the arm, and Nintendo thinks it’s found one with Wii MotionPlus, a little accessory that plugs into the bottom of the controller, giving it a gyroscope that can detect more subtle motions.

The results are nice, writes Katherine Boehret for the Wal... read more

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[ 8 Jul 2009 | No Comment | 243 views ]

The Good:
* Champions League and Master League modes
* Thorough tutorial mode
* Online play is well implemented
* Alternate control schemes allow a more traditional play style.

The Bad:

* Very few official teams and venues<... read more