That it can be used as a standalone tablet, as well as a portable game console, as well as a home game console is extremely appealing.
The portable game console will launch in North America and Europe in March 2011, but Iwata did not give the specific dates or pricing for those regions.
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And weighing in at just two pounds, the Edge is dramatically lighter than Razer's other portable gaming machine, the Blade (which clocks in at a whopping 6.6 lbs.), making it the company's first actually portable game console.
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Like you'd expect, 99% of the stuff is total crap, but our pals over at Tiger Telematics have been issuing press releases for their new Gizmondo portable game console almost every day lately, often on the flimsiest of pretexts.
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The Gizmondo may have edged out the N-Gage as the portable game console everyone loves to hate on, but that isn't stopping Tiger Telematics from pushing ahead with their oft-delayed plans to introduce the new console here in the States.
When Nintendo launched the portable 3DS game console in North America last month, it broke company sales records.
Google Play mobile games is only a tenth below the entire portable console game industry.
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Its portable game systems outsell the competition 2 to 1, but failure in the console market isn't an option for Nintendo either.
It had the leading game console at the time, it had a phenomenally successful portable gaming device, it had the most respected TVs in the market, its cameras were doing brisk business and it had a line of computers that were sufficient.
The brand has lost much of its glamour as the maker of the Walkman portable music player, a pioneering product, as well as the PlayStation video-game console, once a must-have for holiday shopping.
Damn, it's only been a week since the Sony dropped the PlayStation Portable on us and people already pieced together a ton of different hacks and how-tos for the new game console.
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