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WiiBrator Gives Wiimote "Personal Massager" Makeover

New to the Wii homebrew scene, the "WiiBrator" app is "creating a buzz." The work of Team DWiildo, it's a way to convert the jack-of-all-trades Wiimote into a "relaxation" device. Here's the more detailed description, along with an important warning: More »

8:42 AM on Mon Jun 23 2008
By Mark Wilson
12,020 views, 10 comments

video games

Nintendo Suing Nyko Over Wireless Nunchuk

Hey Nyko! Don't know know that no one but Nintendo is allowed to make money on the Wii? And according to them, you've violated their patents on the nunchuk. It doesn't matter that you made a (superior) wireless version of their $20 peripheral. They claim that the Kama Wireless Nunchuk "wholly appropriates the novel shape, design, overall appearance and even the color and materials used in the Nintendo Nunchuk controller." You, of course, heartily disagree. [Bloomberg via Kotaku]

2:50 PM on Fri Jun 13 2008
By Mark Wilson
5,590 views, 12 comments

Latest by n/a: I find this topic hilarious. So many people are bashing Nintendo for nonsense reasons. This is patent infringement, plane and simple. When you make a product that is hard to distinguish between another product then you damn well better believe they are more »

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Wedisk USB Thumb Drive Gives False Hope to The Borrowers

The Wedisk USB 2.0 thumb drive has its USB connector located where the IR receptor is, coming out only when you press the A button. The Wedisk is available in either 1GB, 2GB, 4GB or 8GB flavors, but apparently it's only available as a mass-produced item, on request. [SolarMemo — Thanks, Chris]

4:01 AM on Wed Feb 20 2008
By Haroon Malik
4,143 views, 10 comments

games

New Wiimotes on the Way?

You might wanna take this one with an extra grain of salt, but German news site Gamefront is reporting that new Wiimotes are currently being worked on. The revamped Wiimotes (if they exist) include better grips and a rechargeable battery. Hopefully this will put an end to any Wiimote throwers out there. – Louis Ramirez More »

9:22 AM on Wed Jan 24 2007
By Louis Ramirez
1,068 views, 15 comments