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Dell finally confirms the rumors that it is indeed developing an Android handset — Engadget Thinking of getting a netbook this holiday season? Here's the lowdown on some of the most popular models — CrunchGear YouTube has just increased the maximum resolution of videos to 1080p — Dvice New Super Mario Bros. for the Wii came out with a bang in NYC this past weekend — Kotaku There will Read more
I'm not gonna lie, after getting a sneak peek of New Super Mario Bros. for the Wii back in June at E3, I've been secretly counting down the days until I can pop this game into my shiny white console. In less than five days (this Sunday!) SMB for the Wii ($50) will be released across the country, and I can tell you this much — it's going to be on many wish lists this holiday season — heck, Read more
This morning at Nintendo's press conference at E3, Gizmodo followed all of the announcements on their liveblog, and I couldn't help but get excited about three in particular. The first one is the new multiplayer Super Mario Bros. for the Wii, appropriately titled New Super Mario Bros. The game sadly won't be in 3D, but it will come with fun new powerups (like a propeller suit) and an autozoom Read more
I know I don't need an excuse to buy a new Nintendo DS, but if you don't have one yet (side note: Why?), then Black Friday is the perfect time to dive in. Starting November 28, you can pick up a DS in one of two new colors: Mario Red and Ice Blue. This is great news since the majority of you like your gadgets with a little hue on them. But the best part isn't just the new shades. Just like we saw Read more
Nintendo announced that New Super Mario Bros. 2 will launch in the US in August for the 3DS. There were few details given for the next level in the Super Mario Bros. series, but we know that it will feature Mario, Luigi, and "loads of other favorite characters." It's likely that we'll get a peek at the game in action at this year's E3 expo, but until then, check out the few screenshots in the Read more
This week brought news of the New Super Mario Bros. 2 game, a cloud storage solution, and a final space shuttle flight. Did you miss anything? Catch up in this week's recap! Read more
Jurassic Park. 3D. 2013. — GeekTyrant 5 mind-blowing things found in the solar system — Cracked Man played Angry Birds for days while trapped in the outdoors — Tecca As usual, the Woz waits in line for a new iPad — Newser The first neutrino message sent through yards of solid stone — Geekosystem 5 travel companies getting to space soon — Dvice Is Super Mario Bros. a surrealist Read more
The next Wii console is officially called the Wii U and comes with the predicted 6.2-inch touchscreen controller that we reported earlier this week. Designed to get the entire family in on the gaming action, or just yourself, the Wii U can be used with your TV or by itself as a handheld controller. Not only that, the controller can also be used in conjunction with the games you're playing on your Read more
We may be excited for Super Mario 3D Land, but there's one group who certainly isn't. PETA, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, says that when Mario dons a Tanooki suit in the game, he's giving the green light to would-be fur wearers. According to PETA: "Tanooki may be just a "suit" in Mario games, but in real life, tanuki are raccoon dogs who are skinned alive for their fur. By Read more
Looking to get a head start on holiday purchases for the gamer in your life? Nintendo just unveiled two new Wii bundles to get you thinking about a console for your shopping list. Available in stores Oct. 23, the black Wii holiday bundle ($150) includes a black Wii, a black Wii Remote Plus, a black Nunchuk controller, a copy of New Super Mario Bros. Wii game, and a special Super Mario Galaxy Read more
