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Study finds that active video games don't improve kids' fitness

Results from a Baylor College of Medicine study, published in the Pediatrics journal, show that there may be fewer benefits to active video games than parents think.

In the Media by Carol Finch - 6 comments

Nintendo Wii U and its touchscreen controller

Nintendo's next game system, dubbed Wii U, has been confirmed for having touchscreens built into its controllers. Also, Wii U will sport high-def video.

In the Media by Holly Goodwin

Buy food, fashion, furniture directly from Wii in Japan now

November 1 began a new Wii service for the Japanese consumer. Over 10,000 items became available 24 hours a day to purchase through their Wii console.

In the Media by Laura Trowbridge - 9 comments

3-year-old dies after mistaking gun for Wii controller

Tennessee - A toddler in the US has accidentally been killed after shooting herself with a pistol that she mistook for a Nintendo Wii controller.

In the Media by Elliot Meszaros - 2 comments

Netflix coming to Wii

Beginning in the spring United States Nintendo Wii users will be able to rent movies with the Netflix service and watch them on their Wii consoles.

In the Media by KJ Mullins

$16 Million for Family After Water Drinking Contest Death

The family of a woman from California who died in 2007 after taking part in a water drinking contest organized by her local radio station has been awarded $16 million in damages.

In the Media by Chris Dade

Promotion Contest for Toki Tori

In preparation for the May 22nd launch of iPhone game, Toki Tori , in conjunction with the celebration of the one year anniversary of the WiiWare game, Chillingo and Two Tribes have created a contest of creating promotional ideas for the new game.

In the Media by Aaron Robson

Children's Foundation Honors Teri Hatcher and Nintendo of America

Starlight Children's Foundation's annual "A Stellar Night" gala saw Nintendo honored for its long-running corporate sponsorship, including the manufacture of "Fun Centers" featuring Wii consoles, and Teri Hatcher honored for being awesome.

In the Media by Shaun Conlin

No surprise, Wii on the rise, PlayStation2 price drops

As reported at the Game Developers Conference, Nintendo's Wii sales are up and the PlayStation2 price is down. The PlayStation3 price didn't budge.

In the Media by Shaun Conlin - 2 comments

Guitar Hero Ace shreds his way into the record books again

To celebrate the launch of the second annual Guinness World Records 2009 Gamer's Edition, the nation's best Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock player visited New York City for a mesmerizing, record-breaking shred session.

In the Media by Shaun Conlin - 2 comments

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BBC iPlayer now available on Xbox

The iPlayer, already available on the Wii and Playstation, can be now accessed via Microsoft's Xbox.

Wii candle warning as boy burnt

Firefighters who believe an eight-year-old boy was burnt after using candles to make a games console work issue a safety warning.

Nintendo posts first annual loss

Nintendo reports its first annual net loss of 43.2bn yen ($533m; £329m) as sales of the Wii disappoint and a strong yen hits exports.

VIDEO: Nintendo posts first annual loss

Nintendo, the Japanese game giant, has reported its first annual loss after disappointing sales of its Wii game console and a strong yen hit revenues.