277 posts and columns on Nintendo

HP Is in a Jam and Please Pass the Gravy: Top 10 Tips for Talking Tech This Turkey Day

in News on November 21, 2012 at 9:56 am PT

Sound geek smart at the ultimate dinner-table-conversation event.
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Game Over! The Best of E3 in Photos.

in News on June 7, 2012 at 8:00 am PT

This week, gaming fans from around the world descended upon Los Angeles for the annual E3 conference, while we here at AllThingsD were mere mortals in the battle to cover it.
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Hands On With Wii U: AllThingsD Tackles Nintendo Land (Video)

in News on June 5, 2012 at 2:36 pm PT

Want to see how Nintendo Wii U works? Here’s a look from E3.
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Nintendo Holds Back the Goods on Wii U Launch Date

in News on June 5, 2012 at 10:20 am PT

We know it’s coming “this holiday” — but consumers are still in the dark on an exact date.
The Wii U's touchscreen also has high-definition graphics.

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Nintendo to Bring Online Game Network, NFC to New Wii

in Commerce on January 27, 2012 at 1:19 pm PT

Nintendo president Satoru Iwata told investors today that the Wii U, the company’s long-awaited successor to the Wii gaming console, will come equipped with NFC capabilities that will be used to transfer gaming data and will open the potential for micropayments through the gaming system. Satoru also said the company was readying an online game network for the Wii U system, citing lessons learned from the tepid launch of the 3DS.

CES Hangover: What You Might Have Missed

in News on January 17, 2012 at 7:59 am PT

We came, we saw, we conquered … but we couldn’t possibly write about every one of the more than 20,000 products showcased in Las Vegas last week. Here’s a quick catch-up.
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You’re One of the Four Million 3DS Owners. Now, How Do You Watch the 3-D Video on the Web?

in Commerce on January 3, 2012 at 3:11 pm PT

If you’re a member of the Nintendo 3DS Four Million Club but don’t know how to watch the 3-D video on a Web site like YouTube, you’re not alone.
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Get Yer Free Nintendo 3DS Downloads Here

in Commerce on December 16, 2011 at 11:38 am PT

Happy early holidays, gamers: Nintendo, in an attempt to drive sales of its 3-D gaming handheld device, is throwing free throwback games at early buyers of the 3DS.
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Will New Games and Pink Hues Give Nintendo 3DS a Needed Boost?

in Media on December 1, 2011 at 1:00 pm PT

Nintendo is hoping more Mario — and pretty colors — will help the gaming giant’s 3-D device.
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