{"id":675411,"date":"2010-02-25T08:00:38","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T13:00:38","guid":{"rendered":"tag:consumerist.com,2010:\/\/1.10002554"},"modified":"2010-02-24T22:09:48","modified_gmt":"2010-02-25T03:09:48","slug":"giant-redesigned-ds-coming-in-march-could-be-second-tier-kindle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/675411","title":{"rendered":"Giant Redesigned DS Coming In March, Could Be Second-Tier Kindle"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The jumbo-sized DS redesign, the DSi XL, which came out in Japan in November<\/a>, will make its way to the U.S. March 28 and cost $190<\/a>.<\/p>\n

To position the giant, non-pocket-sized handheld as a Kindle rival, Nintendo will publish a cartridge with 100 e-books<\/a>. Expect a bunch of public domain works you could download for free on the Kindle, iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad.<\/p>\n

As a DSi enthusiast, I can’t see much of an advantage in getting less portable version of the system I love for its portability. What are your thoughts?<\/p>\n

Nintendo DSi XL Will Hit Stores March 28<\/a> [PC Magazine]
\nEat this Kindle: Nintendo announces 100 classic books<\/a> [Destructoid]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The jumbo-sized DS redesign, the DSi XL, which came out in Japan in November, will make its way to the U.S. March 28 and cost $190. To position the giant, non-pocket-sized handheld as a Kindle rival, Nintendo will publish a cartridge with 100 e-books. Expect a bunch of public domain works you could download for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2903,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-675411","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2PHJ","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675411","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2903"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675411"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675411\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675411"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675411"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}