Nintendo DS redux... again

Gate28Gate28 Orlando, Florida Icrontian
edited October 2008 in Science & Tech
Engadget reports that Nintendo has announced a new model of their incredibly popular Nintendo DS, called the DSi. The DSi Looks much like the Lite, but has received many new features (while losing one). The biggest improvement over the Lite is a 3 megapixel camera on the front, and a 0.3 megapixel camera on the hinge inside. It also has a bigger screen, moved power button and speakers, and a slot ... Continue reading

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  • kryystkryyst Ontario, Canada
    edited October 2008
    Seems like a pretty cool revamping of the unit. I don't know if I'll bother upgrading my current one. But it'll certainly sell well.
  • SnarkasmSnarkasm Madison, WI Icrontian
    edited October 2008
    The loss in battery life is somewhat disappointing.
  • CycloniteCyclonite Tampa, Florida Icrontian
    edited October 2008
    Yeah, not enough to make me consider upgrading, but it's definitely a nice little redesign.
  • UPSLynxUPSLynx :KAPPA: Redwood City, CA Icrontian
    edited October 2008
    Loss in battery + no GBA slot + what appears to be crappier speakers = no go.

    The loss of the GBA slot is a deal breaker by itself for me.

    But Nintendo doesn't have to worry about it. I hate Ctrl+Alt+del, but this comic is the PERFECT example of what Nintendo has:

    http://www.ctrlaltdel-online.com/comic.php?d=20080721

    Nevermind the Wii doesn't have anything going for it with the exception of Punch Out... We need another DS revision!

    Nintendo DS - Printing money since 2004
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