Nintendo's Next Gadget: DSi Disappoints At Media Debut

Source: MarketingShift
URL: http://www.marketingshift.com/2008/10/nintendo-next-gadget-dsi-dissapoints.cfm

Nintendo's next hand-held device-,the DSi, (an updated DS) was unveiled to the press this week, but it didn't generate much of a buzz. In fact, the bigger story was Nintendo's vow to ship more Wii's for the holiday season. The outrageous demand for Wii ma kes it one of the most-sought after consoles, and the positive momentum shot Nintendo's profit up 47.7 percent to $2.5 billion last year. As for the DSi, it delivers a handful of new features, but nothing revolutionary. New features in Nintendo's latest c...