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Wii Price Cut Aimed At "Fence Sitters"
feeds.g4tv.com - 10/6/2009
Wii Price Cut Aimed At "Fence Sitters"
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Rumors of a price cut for the Wii have swirled for months, as sales numbers for the Wii have dipped. Nintendo pulled back Wii's price point to $199 as of September 27, a $50 drop for the console. Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime told the Financial Times the cut was designed ...
Wii sales get price-cut boost - Nintendo chief
blogs.ft.com - 10/6/2009
Wii sales get price-cut boost - Nintendo chief
— blogs.ft.com — Nintendo’s US chief says the $50 price cut for the Wii has given the console a significant... sales lift. Reggie Fils-Aime, Nintendo president in the US, told the FT in an interview that the price reduction was part of a strategy to boost holiday ... (more) Wii sales get price-cut boost - Nintendo chief

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The Divnich Debrief: 37% of Wii Games Not Reviewed
industrygamers.com - 10/6/2009
The Divnich Debrief: 37% of Wii Games Not Reviewed
— industrygamers.com — EEDAR analyst Jesse Divnich's latest IndustryGamers column indicates that there's been a big rise in the percent... of unreviewed Wii games, especially compared to other consoles. This has helped the average Wii game review score. (more) The Divnich Debrief: 37% of Wii Games Not Reviewed

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How The Wii Can Help Fight Terrorism [Wii]
kotaku.com - 10/7/2009
How The Wii Can Help Fight Terrorism [Wii]
— kotaku.com — The war on terrorism can be a real hassle, just ask anyone who has flown recently. Fortunately,... science and the Wii have joined forces to try and cut-down on those mammoth airport security lines with the Fidget Monitor. CNN walks us through a ... (more) How The Wii Can Help Fight Terrorism [Wii]

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