Nintendo tells us what the ‘i’ in DSi means
GoNintendo —
Coming straight from a Nintendo rep… - The “i” is symbolic of the subject “I” and its personal aspect. - Plus, the addition of two cameras gives the system its own “eye” on things.“Nintendo hope that the Nintendo DSi becomes more than a game system and more of a personal tool to enrich our daily lives.” - Nintendo rep I don’t know if I buy all that. I think Nintendo just wanted to capitalize on iPods, iBooks, iPhones and all those other Apple products! Link This entry was posted on Friday, February 20th, 2009 at 5:42 pm and is filed under ...
The Meaning of 'i': Starring DSi and iPod
Evil Avatar - News Items —
... TechRadar set out on a quest to find the meaning of 'i'. In other words they asked Apple and Nintendo, respectively, what the 'i' in iPod and DSi stand for. Apple told them it was just a brand name, while Nintendo offered the following reasons. ...
Nintendo Explains the 'i' in DSi
GameDaily BIZ Features Feed —
... , Nintendo has explained what that little "i" on the DSi actually means. Speaking to TechRadar , a Nintendo of America spokesperson explained that the "i" in DSi actually means two things. 1) It's symbolic of the subject "I" and its personal aspect; and 2) The addition of two cameras gives the system its own "eye" on things. "Nintendo hope that the Nintendo DSi becomes more than a game system and more of a personal tool to enrich our daily lives," commented the Nintendo representative.
The meaning of "i' in DSi
Joystiq [Nintendo] —
TechRadar spoke with Nintendo of America and asked what the "i" in DSi stood for. The representative explained it is symbolic of the "subject "I" and its personal aspect," also the "two cameras gives the system its own eye on things." No matter how ridiculous that answer sounds, considering Nintendo took a word like Wii -- previously associated with male genitalia and urine -- and turned it into the best-selling console of this generation, we're totally not going to question its logic in naming things. [Via ...
Weekend Wrap-Up: Contest Edition
Digital Something —
... with all of the gaming goodies we may have missed. This has been a fun week around Digital Something. We launched a few new contests (here and here), the PSP is finally getting some new games and Street Fighter IV is still amazing.
Here are a few things we missed:
Resident Evil 5 lasts about 8 hours - Read
311 throws in down in Guitar Hero - Read
What does the 'i' in DSi mean? - Read
Another PlayStation 3 price cut rumor - Read ...




