PC | 30,000 Nintendo DSis sold down under

Nintendo Australia announce launch figures for the latest revision of the Nintendo DS. Nintendo’s latest handheld games device, the DSi, hasn’t yet been on sale for a full calendar month, but the company is already heralding its sell-through rate for the new console after its first 11 days on shelves. Following in the footsteps of the US and Europe sales figure announcements, Nintendo today confirmed sales data for the third iteration of Nintendo’s DS--the Nintendo DSi in Australia. This latest revision adds two integrated digital cameras, slightly increases the size of the screens and adds SD memory card support. According to Aussie games data tracker GfK Australia, during the first 11 days of sale, the Nintendo DSi has sold in excess of 30,000 units. Compared to previous Nintendo DS hardware launches, the original Nintendo DS "Phat", as it's been dubbed by fans, sold 20,000 consoles during its first month at retail, while the smaller, and brighter-screened Nintendo DS ... (link)