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Article: Nintendo's DS Lite makes up for past model's deficiencies.
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- AZ Daily Star
- Article date:
- June 17, 2006
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Byline: Phil Villarreal
Jun. 17--Say hello to the Nintendo DS's hot younger sibling. Lighter, sleeker, brighter and longer-lasting, the DS Lite is an almost universal improvement over the original Nintendo DS model, released in October 2004.
It would be understandable if Nintendo upped the price of the system, but the company made a wise move by staying with $129.99, the same cost as the DS. It's worth a pickup for those who missed out on the initial DS run. Even those who already have the system, who may be bitter at the prospect for paying twice for the same technology, will probably want to pick up the redesign out of sheer jealousy once they see ...