Next Steps for Nintendo's Wii
Wii FitNintendoYesterday Nintendo announced that the WiiWare channel—which will offer a range of additional games, including an installment of the popular Final Fantasy, along with tools for developers...
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Wii Pole?We can't believe it either.There must be a God after all. Peekaboo Entertainment—creators of the Carmen-Electra-endorsed "Electra-Pole" home pole dancing kit—is reportedly planning to take...
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Pumping IroniStockphoto/NintendoGo, Mario, go!I'm not much of a "gamer". (In fact, I'm not even entirely sure that's the preferred nomenclature to describe one skilled at Halo and aroused by watching...
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Wii Fitzone41 (CC Licensed)Will the Wii Fit one day add heart rate to the health metrics it monitors? It's possible; but Nintendo might have to purchase the intellectual property. A patent application...
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Wii Airport SecurityCNNWay to suck the fun out of WiiAirport screening technology has turned to an unusual accessory -- the Nintendo Wii balance board -- to identify fidgety, nervous passengers who...
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Hoverboard Virtual Reality SetupScreenshot by author, from YouTubeMost hoverboards aren’t. The iconic technology “Back To The Future Part II” imagined as commonplace in 2015 has lent its name to...
View ArticleNext Steps for Nintendo's Wii
Create your own games or create a six-pack with Wii's newest offerings Yesterday Nintendo announced that the WiiWare channel—which will offer a range of additional games, including an installment of...
View ArticleFit To Be Tried
Nintendo's Wii Fit delivers an irresistible mix of fun activities and muscle-straining exercises Used to be, a guy could sit comfortably on the couch and, by mashing a few buttons, make onscreen...
View ArticleVirtual Pole Dancing Coming to the Nintendo Wii?
If the top name in home pole-dancing equipment has anything to say about it, absolutely! There must be a God after all. Peekaboo Entertainment—creators of the Carmen-Electra-endorsed "Electra-Pole"...
View ArticleThe Great Wii Fit-Off: Gamer vs. Trainer
In the challenge of the century, PopSci pits a videogame-phobic sportswriter against a professional trainer. Whose Mii will reign supreme? I'm not much of a "gamer". (In fact, I'm not even entirely...
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Science Brett Zarda reports on an intriguing patent application Will the Wii Fit one day add heart rate to the health metrics it monitors? It's possible; but Nintendo might have to purchase the...
View ArticleAre Wii Balance Boards the Future of Airport Security?
Technology Researchers use fun game controllers as part of $20 million effort to screen airport passengers Airport screening technology has turned to an unusual accessory -- the Nintendo Wii balance...
View ArticleThere's Finally A Working Hoverboard--In Virtual Reality
Technology The future is here, it's just in screens Most hoverboards aren’t. The iconic technology “Back To The Future Part II” imagined as commonplace in 2015 has lent its name to everything from a...
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