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The Daily Engadget: Wii Drops to $199, PS3 Motion Controller Out in Spring

by Tim Stevens on September 24, 2009 at 09:45 AM

The Daily Engadget: Wii Drops to $199, PS3 Motion Controller Coming This Spring
Our friends over at Engadget obsessively cover everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics, which is why we compile this daily roundup of their top stuff (or, at least, what we think is tops). For more details on any of these stories, click on the Engadget links in each story below.

Nintendo Confirms $199 Price Point for Wii
For weeks now, we've more or less known that the Wii was getting a price cut, but Nintendo had been playing coy. Coy no longer, though, the House That Mario Built has officially confirmed the $50 price cut to take effect this upcoming Sunday.

PlayStation 3 Motion Controller Lands This Spring
The Wii may be late to the price-drop party, but the little console can take some credit as the first to introduce motion-controlled gaming to the masses. Sony's motion sensors in its PS3 controllers never really caught on, but it's trying again with the Motion Controller, shipping early 2010.

AT&T iPhone MMS Rollout Detailed
Though the iPhone has supported multimedia messaging for awhile now, users have been out of luck without AT&T support. Fortunately, the MMS switch will be flipped on this Friday.

Jabra Stone Bringing "New Shape" to Bluetooth Headsets
For some, wearing a Bluetooth headset is a fashion statement. For most, it's the lamest accessory of all-time, beating out the fanny pack with plenty of room to spare. Jabra wants to change the perspective of that latter group, or, at least, change the shape of the headsets the former wears.

T-Mobile Negotiating to Expand Its High-Speed Wireless Network
3G wireless was what we'd currently consider high-speed mobile Internet. 4G is the next step, and T-Mobile wants its offerings in that department to be a bit more expansive.

Best Buy Offering Value-Priced 32-inch HDTVs with Blu-ray Soon
If you still haven't joined the HDTV bandwagon, you're not alone. But beware: Best Buy wants your money. It's bringing a line of "value-priced" sets with integrated Blu-ray players to market soon, priced at $599.

Audiovox Adds PlayStation 2 to In-Car Entertainment System
Kids these days can't be expected to look out the window for entertainment. No, no, they need way more stimulation than that -- and Audiovox is set to deliver it with an integrated PS2 system.

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