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Article: DS Lite takes gaming to new level.(LIFE - SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY)(TECH GADGETS)
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- The Washington Times (Washington, DC)
- Article date:
- July 6, 2006
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Byline: Joseph Szadkowski, THE WASHINGTON TIMES
Here's a look at some hardware and software that's available: DS Lite from Nintendo, stand-alone unit, $129.99. In a world where folks seem content to play Doom or watch television shows on a cell phone, Nintendo has managed to improve upon its hand-held, touch-screen gaming marvel. The DS Lite has a new compact design but is still loaded with all of its big brother's magic.
At two-thirds the size of the original DS and 20 percent lighter, the aptly named DS Lite delivers a potent technological punch for the small-handed player.
Owners still get a dual-screen unit with wireless capabilities, but ...