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U.S. Patent Office suspends Nintendo 'Wii Remote' trademark

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2008-12-02 15:36:00 by David Hinkle in Nintendo Wii Fanboy
 
...Nintendo recently filed a trademark application with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which, as you might have guessed, has been shot down. Apparently, the word "remote" is far too common and incapable of being trademarked, said a letter sent to Nintendo from the USPTO last week The attempt to trademark the term " Wii Remote " was filed...
 
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Forbes: Nintendo making $6 profit on every Wii sold

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2008-12-01 22:00:00 by Randy Nelson in Joystiq
...Nintendo Wii , Business While Sony and Microsoft dream of turning a profit on their consoles, Nintendo is doing just that. According to a new article from Forbes , the Big N makes $6 in operating profit from every Wii unit sold. Nearly 19 million units have been sold worldwide so far during 2008, earning Nintendo a tidy $114M in profit,...
 
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Analyst predicts Nintendo makes $6 for every Wii sold

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2008-12-02 01:02:57 by Se Ajala in That VideoGame Blog
Nintendo has not missed a financial beat this generation. First the DS started things off nicely, then the Wii comes along and adds to the circle of dominating sales. But outside of a couple Nintendo prints money! jokes, no one knows exactly how well the company has been doing, until now . Macquarie Securities analyst David Gibson took some of...
 
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Sorry, Nintendo: Acekard team releases first DSi compatible flashcart

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2008-12-02 12:11:10 by Isaac C. in Nintendo DS
 
...Nintendo's efforts to block flashcarts from the DSi. The Acekard team has announced that it has successfully developed a flashcart that is DSi-compatible . According to the Acekard team, the 2i is "completely compatible with Acekard 2." The flashcart, called the Acekard2i, will be commercially available soon enough This release shouldn't...
 
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ezGear Wiimotes For Nintendo Wii Music Orchestra

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2008-12-02 08:32:35 by Joe Gadget in The Video Game Blog
 
ezGear comes back with a new accessory for Nintendo Wii. Here is a set of music instruments for Wii Music Orchestra. I am sure the company will release more music instruments if the sales are good. Which one is your favorite? The ezGear Wiimotes For Nintendo Wii Music Orchestra retails for $30 each. [ ezGear ShareThis
 
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How Nintendo prints money

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2008-12-02 10:01:05 by Isaac C. in Xbox 360
 
...Nintendo's got going for it though. They also make a killer profit from games, since they don't depend on third-party devs Essentially this means they profit more from their own games rather than licensing fees from third-parties. This is a huge deal, considering that the top three Wii games ( Wii Play, Super Smash Brothers Brawl , Super...
 
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Nintendo Wii not neccessarily the best platform for 3rd party developers to develop for

2008-06-21 21:53:56 by Editor in N4G.com : News Feed : gaming
 
...Nintendo Wii: 24.1M Total software from games published by Nintendo, released on Nintendo Wii: 13339K, or 13.34M Total software sales from games that were not published by Nintendo, released on Nintendo Wii: 10.76M Percentage of sales on Nintendo Wii made by Nintendo: 55.35 Percentage of sales on Nintendo Wii not made by Nintendo: 44.65...
 
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Nintendo And Its E3 Fans: A Failure To Communicate

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2008-07-22 12:37:32 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
...Nintendo last week. It was something else, something less flashy but more pervasive Several times throughout the week, I witnessed the company, its most ardent fans and the E3 press fail to communicate with each other. These misunderstandings these wrong answers to right questions and right answers to wrong ones were not always Nintendos...
 
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Nintendo SF Event: Lots Of New DS and Wii Games Announced For U.S.

2008-10-02 17:22:28 by Stephen Totilo in MTV Multiplayer
 
...Nintendos San Francisco event. Hes throwing a lot of announcements and release dates at me, all official. Wii and DS owners, take note Animal Crossing: City Folk (Wii) - November 16 Wii Speak Channel (Wii) - November 16 (Talk to four groups of people at once, using Wii Speak peripheral, free with purchase of Animal Crossing Club Nintendo...
 
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