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Nintendo's new portable video game player goes far beyond Game Boy.
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, November, 2004
By Vince Horiuchi, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
Nov. 20--Nintendo believes that when it comes to video games, your fingers want to touch as much as twitch and that two really is better than one.
Today, the Japanese video game maker is releasing the $149 Nintendo DS (for Dual Screen), its next-generation portable video game player and a radical departure from its wildly popular Game Boy. The DS is the first major technological improvement in Nintendo's line of portable game units since the Game Boy Advance debuted in spring 2001.
For one, the new DS has not one but two 3-inch-diagonal LCD screens in a clam-shell design, which Nintendo says opens up new game-play possibilities.
For example, on the...
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