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Nintendo Dropping DSi, DSi XL Prices

12:31AM August 31, 2010 | Sam Biddle

Nintendo has announced they’re preparing for a little price-cutting in advance of the 3DS launch. Starting September 12, you’ll be able to pick up a DSi for $US129 (down from $US149) and an XL for $US169 (formerly $US189). [CrunchGear]


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DSi XL Review: It’s Probably Not For You

7:20AM March 31, 2010 | Jason Chen

If you already own a DSi, the DSi XL is probably not for you. That’s not to say it’s not for anyone; it’s the same device as the DSi, just bigger. And that’s it: it’s for people who want bigger. More »


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Nintendo DSi Uses Camera Face Tracking To Create 3D Mirages

9:20AM February 27, 2010 | Jesus Diaz

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Three-dee displays make me dizzy. I want to see real 3D without eyeglasses, which is exactly what this new Nintendo DSi game does. It opens a world to a new dimension, and its demo just blew my mind. More »


Stow This DSi In Your Stomach, Not Your Pocket

8:00AM February 7, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

Like the Virgin Mary before it, the impression of a Nintendo DSi appeared on this piece of toast. Now it just needs a salami screen protector and a vegetable stylus and this mouthwatering gadget will be complete. More »


Cameras

DSi Studio Kit Can Start Your Kid On A Path Of Photography

10:35AM November 14, 2009 | Jason Chen

The DSi’s camera is probably the lowest-quality camera device you can buy today that can still counts as a camera. But it’s still a camera, and your kids might enjoy making their photos slightly more interesting than the default shots. More »


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Which Handheld Console Is Better At Smashing Walls?

3:18AM November 5, 2009 | John Herrman

The DSi shatters and fragments, which is more effective at maiming and disabling a target. On the other hand, the PSP Go! remains whole, for greater penetration through tough surfaces. Both, however, are fun to look at. More »


Cameras

Nyko’s Zoom Lens For The DSi Just Seems Like Overkill

9:56PM October 29, 2009 | Danny Allen

Not to sound phallic, but things keep growing bigger on the DSi. Nintendo confirmed the new 4.2-inch screen DSi LL earlier today, and now Nyko’s 8x optical Zoom Case is finally getting pushed out the door. More »


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Jumbo Nintendo DSi Coming For Old Folks

8:04AM October 27, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

A new DSi? Oh, of course — it’s only been a year since the original launched, and we’re talking about Nintendo. Nikkei says a fresh DSi is coming with a 4-inch screen, for the same price as the current one. More »


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American Nintendo DSi Dons A Pretty Pink Dress, Tasteful White Slip

8:20AM September 16, 2009 | John Herrman

Nintendo of America’s just started shipping the DSi in two new colours, adding to the preexisting blue and black units: White, for a subtle, decidedly ungadgety look, and pink for the lay-deez dudes who carry garishly coloured gadgets ironically. [Nintendo]


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Memo Film Adds Message Pad, Ugliness To Your Nintendo DSi

5:30AM August 1, 2009 | Adam Frucci

Takara Tomy’s new Memo Film lets you take notes such as “Reminder: koopas = bad” or “Stop buying stupid things” next to the screen of your DSi using your stylus. Simply lift the film to erase it. [TinyCartridge via Technabob] More »