Tagged: Nintendo Wii & News
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Generation game: console market to drop by 19pc this year News
01.05.2012 In a generational shift it seems the onslaught of high-definition video games and apps on devices like the iPhone, iPad, Android phones or PlayStation Vita devices are taking a...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, ComputersTags: Nintendo, Wii U, Nintendo Wii, Microsoft, Sony, iPad, iPhone, Android, PlayStation Vita, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 -
Nintendo sees first annual loss but expects profit next year News
26.04.2012 Nintendo posted its first annual loss thanks to slower sales of its Nintendo Wii console and weaker demand for its handheld 3DS console. However, it predicts it will return to... -
Xbox 720 will be ‘six times more powerful’ than Xbox 360 - report News
25.01.2012 More rumours about the next Xbox are emerging, with reports suggesting it will be six times more powerful than the Xbox 360 and that it could be released in October or November...Tags: E3, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360, PlayStation, PS3, Nintendo, Nintendo Wii, Gaming, Consoles, Video Games, Sony, PlayStation 3 -
Europe’s Nintendo Mii population hits 73.2m News
08.12.2011 There are now 73.2m Nintendo Mii characters on the Nintendo Wii across Europe, which is more than the respective populations of France, the UK and Italy. -
Majority of ‘Black Friday’ shoppers will shop online this year News
22.11.2011 The busiest shopping day on the US calendar will be more of an online event than a physical store occasion this year, as 80pc of shoppers will hunt for bargains on the internet.Categories: Wireless Communications, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Economy, eCommerce, Digital Media, Consumer TechTags: Black Friday, Kindle, Apple, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 3, Kinect, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, iPad 2, -
The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword out now News
18.11.2011 The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword is out today for the Wii, marking the 25th anniversary of the adventure-gaming series. -
Nintendo reveals streamlined Wii, winter line-up News
17.08.2011 Nintendo will release a streamlined Wii console in the UK and Ireland for Christmas, which will come with Wii Party and Wii Sports. It also announced its gaming line-up for winter.Categories: Games/Entertainment, Consumer Tech -
Gadget-filled weekend as iPad 2 and Nintendo 3DS launch News
25.03.2011 Today’s a big day for gadgets in Ireland, with the launch of both the iPad 2 and the Nintendo 3DS.Categories: Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers -
Like awkward dare games? We Dare to arrive on PS3, Wii News
26.02.2011 Ubisoft will release We Dare on PlayStation 3 and Nintendo Wii, bringing, ahem, “saucy” dare games to games consoles. -
Angry Birds heading to the 3DS News
07.02.2011 Rovio has confirmed it will be bringing Angry Birds to the Nintendo Wii and 3DS later in the year. -
Nintendo’s profits down 74.3pc year-on-year News
27.01.2011 Video-game company Nintendo's profits have dropped by 74.3pc from last year. -
Growing Irish gaming sector creates job opportunities News
10.01.2011 The rise in the sale of gaming consoles in Ireland over the past five years has created job openings for gaming console repair technicians, and Chevron Training has developed a... -
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Donkey Kong makes his return on the Wii News
30.11.2010 Donkey Kong is back with a new game, Donkey Kong Country Returns, arriving on 3 December. -
iPad in high demand this Christmas from kids and teens - research News
24.11.2010 Most US children want an iPad for Christmas, with a general interest for a computer coming second, research has shown.Categories: Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Media, Hardware, Games/Entertainment, Digital Media, Computers -
Nintendo goes ape over use of catchphrase News
11.11.2010 The ultimately meaningless phrase "It’s on like Donkey Kong" has been subject to the attention of the US patent office as Nintendo attempts to trademark the phrase. -
Call of Duty: Black Ops tipped to be a US$1bn best-seller News
09.11.2010 Call of Duty: Black Ops, which launched at midnight last night, is being tipped to become the biggest video game of the year and could reap revenues of more than US$1bn, judging... -
Numerous injuries linked to motion-controlled gaming News
04.10.2010 Doctors have reported 696 video game-related injuries over a five-year period, with 92 of them received from motion-based gaming, such as the Nintendo Wii. -
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Falling Wii console sales hit Nintendo’s profits News
06.05.2010 Declining sales of its Wii games console have hit Nintendo’s bottom line, as it reported a fall in annual net profits.Categories: Business, Financial ResultsTags: Nintendo Wii,