electricpig.co.uk Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Looks like Nintendo’s had a touch of the Apple iPods with the DSi: this is the third generation no less of the handheld console! And while the improvements may seem slight – bigger, brighter screens and a couple of low-res 0.3-megapixel cameras – the n...
There's not a handheld console as innovative. Improved screen...
Can't play GBA games. Poor battery life.
The Nintendo DSi is pure, unadulterated fun. Just not a massive leap from the DS Lite...
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computeractive.co.uk Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Nintendo’s DSI looks very similar to its predecessor, the DS Lite.The fingerprint-attracting gloss finish has been replaced by a matte shell, the Gameboy Advance cartridge slot has gone and an SD card slot occupies one side. The volume is now controlle...
Operapowered web browser; larger screens; thinner design; improved online connectivity...
Removal of Gameboy Advance slot; lowquality cameras; more expensive; less battery life...
A slightly disappointing revamp of the Nintendo DS, but mainly because the DS Lite raised the quality bar so high...
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webuser.co.uk Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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www.nintendo.co.ukNintendo has made great strides in the last couple of years in its quest to bring gaming to everyone, including those who traditionally wouldnt set foot anywhere near a computer game. The Nintendo DS, with its Brain Training and oth...
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itreviews.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Overpriced for the extras you can get. The DSi store is potentially great, though, even if the cameras should be sent in shame to novelty corner. Nintendo - DSi price Buy Nintendo DSi securely online at a bargain price £149.99 inc. VAT Nintendo: telep...
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igizmo.co.uk Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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Some fancy new features strive to make the handheld gaming console even more popular Matte finish / 0.3MP cameras / Larger screens / SD Card input New charger port / Only AAC playback / No GBA slot The DSi is the third addition to the Nintendo DS famil...
Matte finish, 0.3MP cameras, Larger screens, SD Card input...
New charger port, Only AAC playback, No GBA slot...
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Four years after the launch of Nintendo's DS, it's hard to remember that, at the time, its success felt anything but inevitable. While tech sites and gadget mags were drooling all over Sony's PSP (us included), the DS has us mystified. What was the point...
Four years after the launch of Nintendo's DS, it's hard to remember that, at the time, its success felt anything but inevitable. While tech sites and gadget mags were drooling all over Sony's PSP (us included), the DS has us mystified. What was the point...
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Product Code: DSi With the Nintendo DSi, Nintendo has added some smart nips and tucks to its already svelte handheld games console, while adding a raft of useful multimedia features. Note to Nintendo: Im going broke with all the different versions...
The Nintendo DSi is a slimmer, sleeker multimedia-minded Nintendo DS, with two webcams. But it has skimpy internal storage, and AAC is the only music format supported Darren Gladstone...
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gadgetshow.channel5.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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The Nintendo DSi is the third generation of Nintendo’s handheld gaming console. Now sporting a bigger 3.25-inch dual touchscreen, it has a bag of new tricks, including two cameras, each capable of snapping 0.3-megapixel images, Wi-Fi web browsing and o...
The online shop has more potential than Charlotte Church before she discovered beer, letting you download apps just like an iPhone. The biggest improvement isn't anything new fangled though: the Nintendo DSi is just much more comfortable to hold, vita...
Yeah, that second touchscreen Nintendo promised? S'not there, so don't expect any innovation in games, or the gimmicky camera to make up for it. The thin shell (19mm thick when closed) meanwhile comes at a price: the battery life takes a hit and t...
If you don't already own a Nintendo DS or DS Lite, buying a Nintendo DSi will guarantee you more hours of wasteful bliss than a lorry made of maltesers. But some shonky cameras and a few millimetres shaved off aren't reason enough for an upgrade...
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wired.co.uk Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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How many Nintendo DSes are cluttering up your house? Need another? Yes, you do: If you're a fan of the company's products, get ready to part with some of your well-earned cash and upgrade to the Nintendo DSi.While it might look roughly like the current...
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T3.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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More of a refresh than a revamp T3 got to grips with Nintendo’s DSi recently, the Mario-and-Zelda-factory’s latest iteration of its stupidly popular DS handheld - out now in Japan and ‘tbc’ for the rest of us. And while it is nowhere close to the revo...
Kitsch picture and music capabilities, Bigger screen, Two new cameras...
Reduced battery life, Inability to play GBA...
A welcome refresh but if you have a DS Lite you wont need the DSi...
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Its way too easy to look at new Nintendo hardware through eyes clouded with cynicism, and the DSi – a tweaked, upgraded version of the DS Lite – is just as susceptible to being scowled at. Not least by PSP owners, who will scoff at the DSis apparentl...
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pcworld.co.nz Updated:
2011-11-08 08:17:49
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The DSi is the second redesign of the Nintendo DS, originally launched in 2004. Together the DS and DS Lite have now sold over 100 million units since launch, making the DS the greatest selling handheld console of all time, and hot on the heels of the...
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impulsegamer.com Updated:
2011-11-08 08:17:50
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James Wright8.3 Almost coinciding with the 20th anniversary of the Gameboy, the new Nintendo DSi finally arrives in Australia. Cosmetically, this new console is 12% thinner, lighter and its case now boasts a grip-like matte finish. Technologically, t...
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There is no quantum leap for gamers in the new DSi handheld. No new killer games have been released to flatter its larger screens, and Nintendo has shed its precious backward compatibility with Game Boy Advance to slim the unit down by 12 per cent. Bu...
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With the Nintendo DSi, Nintendo has added some smart nips and tucks to its already svelte handheld games console, while adding a raft of useful multimedia features. Note to Nintendo: Im going broke with all the different versions of your gaming handhelds. With this third iteration of the Nintendo DS (thats since December 2004), the Nintendo DSi tacks on a number of extra features while slimming down. Its a two-lensed digital camera, its a sound mixer... and, yeah, it still plays games on it...
A slimmer, sleeker multimedia-minded Nintendo DS; two Webcams...
Skimpy internal storage; only AAC music format supported...
The Nintendo DSi is a slimmer, sleeker multimedia-minded Nintendo DS, with two webcams. But it has skimpy internal storage, and AAC is the only music format supported...
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stuff.tv Updated:
2014-03-21 03:17:54
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Video review: Our fave portable is not getting any younger, but basic music and photo features will extend the format’s lifespan...
Two cameras. Dedicated music software. Wi-Fi web browsing and over-the-air game downloads...
Loss of GBA game compatibility. No MP3 support. Low-res cameras...
Our fave portable is not getting any younger, but basic music and photo features will extend the format’s lifespan...
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Handheld gamers are always obsessed with size and weight, and one would expect that any Nintendo DS update would come with shrinkage. The Nintendo DSi sheds 12% off the DS Lite's thickness, while increasing the screen by 17% to a dual 3.25 inches. The mul...
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The third iteration of the Nintendo DS, 2008's DSi made a smart move towards connectivity that forged the way for the console's growing global user base. Gamers looking for the latest models may want to check out our pages for the Nintendo 2DS or New Nint...
Brighter screen and new music features, Fingerprint-friendly matte finish, Slimmer, with SD support, Fun camera minigames...
A refresh rather than a revamp, Costly, Limited battery-life on brightest screen setting...
An exemplary refresh of a much-loved handheld gaming console...
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devhardware.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Everything old is new again, and the gaming market moves faster than most. That means what’s not-so-old might still be new again, and most electronics lovers will be anxious to upgrade. Once again, Nintendo has decided to upgrade its DS gaming handheld...
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I had grand plans to do a review of the Nintendo DSi right after I bought it on release day back in April – I was going to take a quick look at the new cameras, SD slot, MP3 player, and the DSiWare store. But at the time I was in the middle of playi...
Nice hardware build quality- Excellent screens- Loads of fun new stuff!...
Too expensive- Networking still a dog- DSi Store needs apps! Image source: Nintendo...
I had grand plans to do a review of the Nintendo DSi right after I bought it on release day back in April – I was going to take a quick look at the new cameras, SD slot, MP3 player, and the DSiWare store. But at the time I was in the middle of playi...
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Nintendo has another slick piece of gear for you: the DSi. Obviously similar to the DS Lite, it’s more subtle tweaks for the better than groundbreaking improvements, at least until the DSi Ware selection improves. The North American Nintendo DSiJapa...
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When Nintendo came out with their DS handheld gaming system, the dual-screen (DS), touch screen and microphone were revolutionary. Now Nintendo has introduced a new entry in the DS line – the Nintendo DSi. The “i” or “eye” represents the addition of t...
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brighthub.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Even though this one hasn't been out very long, it's gaining popularity everywhere. The newest DS from Nintendo, the DSi, is slimmer, and overall better, with a dual screen and two cameras...
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gamertell.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Nintendo has ruled the handheld market for quit a while, producing two of the best-selling systems ever. With the DSi, the GameBoy is entirely forgotten, at least in physical form, as the GBA cart slot is removed and has been replaced with a much m...
The same great system with snazzy new features, free web browser, Wii connectivity and SD card slot.
DS games look a little fuzzy, camera is pretty low quality and no GBA slot.Overall: An upgrade of one of the best handheld systems that includes both past-due and redundant features. Nintendo has ruled the handheld market for quit a while, producing two o...
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v3.co.uk Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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Nintendo’s DSI looks very similar to its predecessor, the DS Lite.The fingerprint-attracting gloss finish has been replaced by a matte shell, the Gameboy Advance cartridge slot has gone and an SD card slot occupies one side. The volume is now controlle...
Opera-powered web browser; larger screens; thinner design; improved online connectivity...
Removal of Gameboy Advance slot; low-quality cameras; more expensive; less battery life...
A slightly disappointing revamp of the Nintendo DS, but mainly because the DS Lite raised the quality bar so high...
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Email us at mossbergsolution@wsj.com. Find this and other columns and videos online free at the All Things Digital Web site: http://solution.allthingsd.com Corrections & Amplifications Photos taken on the Nintendo DSi can be sent to other DSis. Due to...
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wi-fiplanet.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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technewsworld.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:31
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The new DSi from Nintendo augments the previous DS Lite model by adding two cameras, which can be used for several applications, writes reviewer Lou Kesten. However, the most significant feature in the DSi in the long run may be its ability to downloa...
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Businessweek.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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The Good: Digital photo manipulation; rudimentary sound editing; download store The Bad: No MP3 digital music support; incompatible with older Game Boy Advance The Bottom Line: A fun and useful update to Nintendos hugely popular handheld franchise...
Digital photo manipulation; rudimentary sound editing; download store...
No MP3 digital music support; incompatible with older Game Boy Advance...
A fun and useful update to Nintendos hugely popular handheld franchise...
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Nintendo is ready to start printing some money again, as the release for the super successful DS follow-up, the DSi, hit American soil earlier this month (April). The Nintendo DSi is a sure bet to build on the unprecedented success of the DS Lite, whic...
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Nintendo isn’t known for upgrading systems without reason, and the new DSi adds considerable power to the company’s handheld line. Fresh features like brighter/bigger screens, Secure Digital (SD) Memory card support and twin digital cameras prove cool...
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ign.com
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2011-08-02 07:59:32
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With over 100 million units sold since it was introduced in 2004, the Nintendo DS has become the highest selling handheld platform of its generation. With a vast plethora of games marketed toward a broad cross-section of users both young and old, the N...
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The new Nintendo DSi portable game system ($169.99 list) follows Nintendos new tack of making its consoles less about a given game and more about the overall playing experience. Other handheld gaming consoles, such as the Sony PSP focus on flashy g...
Improved Wi-Fi access. Dual cameras. SD Card Slot.
No Game Boy Advance slot. Small library of downloadable games.
The New Nintendo DSi is a lot of fun, but, like the Nintendo Wii, its not for the hardcore gamer...
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evergeek.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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Nintendo's new DSi portable game system is an upgrade from the old DS Lite, itself an upgrade from the original DS, released just over 4 years ago, now discontinued.It's important to note that the DSi is not a new platform, but rather the same old DS s...
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It only seems natural for gaming handhelds to be redesigned and re-released after they've been on the market for some time. Nintendo continues to do this with great success, so why wouldn't they give it another shot? The DS Lite was a near-perfect rede...
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With its third hardware revision in five years, Nintendo is continuing its tradition of continually improving its portables. The Nintendo DSi, which goes on sale April 5 for $169.99 in North America, comes with a number of additions, both for the core...
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The question on everyone’s mind since October 2, 2008, has been whether it will be worth upgrading to the DSi from the DS Lite, right? We’ve all seen the countless videos coming out of Japan about the DSi’s new features and I’m sure most of you have a...
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The release of Nintendos DS in 2004 marked a rebirth for the brand. Long relegated to the background because of Sonys supremacy in the home-gaming console market, Nintendo carved out a space for itself by outfitting its new handheld console with a t...
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Note to Nintendo: I'm going broke with all the different versions of your gaming handhelds. With this third iteration of the Nintendo DS (that's since December 2004), the Nintendo DSi tacks on a number of extra features while slimming down. It's a two...
The Nintendo DSi is a slimmer, sleeker multimedia-minded Nintendo DS, with two webcams. But it has skimpy internal storage, and AAC is the only music format supported...
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Video review: Our fave portable is not getting any younger, but basic music and photo features will extend the format’s lifespan...
Two cameras. Dedicated music software. Wi-Fi web browsing and over-the-air game downloads...
Loss of GBA game compatibility. No MP3 support. Low-res cameras...
Our fave portable is not getting any younger, but basic music and photo features will extend the format’s lifespan...
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gamespot.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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The Nintendo DSi will finally hit American soil. Japan got to play with the DSi last November and theyve been gobbling it up since. The DSi marks the third incarnation of the DS, and probably the most drastic change to date. Nintendos upcoming handhe...
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gadgetreview.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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The lucky blokes from Wired.com got their grubby little hands on the dual-screen Nintendo DSi. So what did they think? Judging by their glowing review, I think they rather liked it. The notable feature is the new digital distribution process where one...
Dual 640X480 resolution cameras, Bigger and brighter screen (3.25″), Matte finish...
Battery life 4 hours shorter, Available only in Japan, for now, No GBA port...
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wired.com Updated:
2011-08-02 07:59:32
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How many Nintendo DSes are cluttering up your house? Need another? Yes, you do: If youre a fan of the companys products, get ready to part with another two Benjamins and upgrade to the Nintendo DSi. While it might look roughly like the current DS Lit...
office easily, and worked fairly flawlessly with Nintendo's USB dongle too, 256 MB of onboard memory gives you a little bit of space to store these apps, but hardcore players will undoubtedly need more. An SD card slot on the side of the unit lets you inc...
Can't run games off the SD card slot. No more Game Boy Advance port. Web browser about as fast as a cement truck with four flat tires...
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consumersearch.com Updated:
2011-09-17 01:40:51
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Prior to the release of the Nintendo 3DS (*Est. $250), the Nintendo DSi held the title of the best handheld game system available. Though it might have been knocked down a peg, the DSi still remains a top choice, especially for younger game players and...
Dual 3.25inch displays, Online game downloads, Two cameras, Facebook integration...
Internal storage of only 256 MB, Not compatible with GameBoy Advance titles, Graphics are average, Shorter battery life than predecessors...
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toptenreviews.com Updated:
2011-09-17 01:40:53
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The Nintendo DSi is likely to be the final iteration of the venerable DS series of portable gaming consoles. Though the Nintendo DSi will abandon its backwards compatibility with the previous Nintendo handheld console, GameBoy Advanced, it does offer n...
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