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The Daily Engadget: Nintendo Announces Bigger DSi, Wii Getting Netflix?

by Tim Stevens on October 29, 2009 at 10:16 AM

The Daily Engadget: Nintendo Announces Bigger DSi, Sinking Profits
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 DSi LL Hits Japan on November 21st
Usually, rumors simmer a little while before being confirmed as fact, but Nintendo has wasted no time unveiling the whispered-about DSi LL -- an extra large version of the DSi.

Wii to Get Netflix Streaming Next?
The Xbox 360 got Netflix streaming services first, the PlayStation 3 got it second, and now it looks like the Wii will be third.

'Anti-Gravity' Treadmill Updated, Gets New Low $24,500 Price
We wrote about the AlterG anti-gravity treadmill early last year, and it's back with the brand new M300. The exercise machine promises that same great anti-gravity feel (it claims to be easier on knees and joints) at a third of the cost.

Digital Camera Inventor Honored
Steve Sasson, inventor of the first digital camera (created while at Kodak), will receive an honorary PhD today and an Economist Innovation Award.

Nintendo Profits Sink
It's not all good news for Nintendo, though. Apparently no longer printing money with the Wii, Nintendo is reporting that its profits have sunk by half. Of course, half of a massive fortune is still a fortune.

Status Update: Apple's Magic Mouse Now Shipping
The Magic Mouse, Cupertino's multitouch, buttonless follow-up to the 'Mighty Mouse,' starts shipping today.

Augmented Reality Hits DSi Next Year
Augmented reality is the next "big thing" in gaming, and the DSi is getting a taste sometime next year with the ghost-hunting game 'Ghostwire.'

Newscaster Uses Wiimote for Weather Forecast
We've seen Wiimotes modified to serve any number of interesting purposes, but here's one that brings you the weather forecast.

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