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I'm sorry, i dont follow. Why would they? VOIP or land-line phone service is not a competitor to internet access just like cable TV is not a competitor to internet access. If anything, services like...
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The theoretical benefit of a la carte is that somebody will pay a set price per channel, then pay only for channels they want, correct? I'm saying, even if this exists, what reason do the cable...
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im not talking about launch, im talking about this so called launch window
again 2 games confirmed for launch: Nintendo land and New Super Mario Bros U.
Im sorry, i don't share your love for...
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http://www.toysrus.com/shop/index.jsp?categoryId=12807702
It seems that the black system is the only one showing, and the ship date at the moment is still 12/31.
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The days of ala carte channel subsricptions are almost here! I can see the large expensive cable TV packages slowly fading on the horizon, to join their dinosaur land-line phone service cousin.
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It is a laughably small amount compared to the competition, but since you can use external storage, it isn't that big of a deal.
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I've learned that a GameStop preorder don't mean jack. They've done the same thing to me before. I also hate how they try to sell you a display copy if they are out of a game. I want to buy a new...
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No. That's basically anti-Nintendo marketing campaigns that other companies (starting with Sega) have run since the 1990s. If you repeat something enough, eventually people see it as truth even if...
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Yeah, lord knows those are the only titles available on dvd...
yeah...but not too many adults have a working VCR anymore. And those that do obviously don't care about having an all-in-one...
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In that scenario, i obviously wouldn't but currently we aren't anywhere near that today. For my area, it's still a $30 to $40 up charge for HD TV service. But looking back at the telco example, who...
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the fanboy in me wants one day 1 but the SDer in me wants one when they're half price :lol:
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I'll get one when the price drops, just for some online Mario Kart in HD.
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Hopefully there will be a shortage with parents willing to spend 2x the price on ebay:)
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Can't be right. There's only two "family party minigame collection awesome babyz" game that I can see. Well, wipeout might count as a 3rd. And what's the wonderful 101?
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I'm hoping...
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I'd like to hear you elaborate. Considering at launch Wii was $250, 360 was $400, and PS3 was eleventy billion dollars. And only the former came with a game.
Didn't Pachter or someone guess it...
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Do you see the market these days?
How did sony do with their 600 dollar launch console?
Better yet: How did Nintendo do with their 250 dollar 3ds launch console?
or the PS Vita?
I don't see the...
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$350 IS steep for a previous gen system. That's the part that everyone's forgetting. You're paying a "next-gen" price for something that won't handle next gen games. This'll be another Wii fad...
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I'm eager for it to come out...not because I want one but I think it'll pressure Sony to incorporate the Vita in the same way as the Wii U for future games.
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With one exception to handhelds, and yes I consider it a handheld....the iPad...
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Well I know I plan to buy 2 premium versions. One to keep and one to flip.
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thats what im banking on
anyway more news:
http://kotaku.com/5942956/the-wii-u-version-of--call-of-duty-black-ops-ii-uses-the-gamepad-screen-for-splitscreen-multiplayer
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Thanks guys. I've been getting my news from the WSJ. :lol:
I do see the headline "50 Wii U games expected by march." Which is pretty impressive if they don't suck major balls.
Also, this...
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SKUs were already leaked with prices, but no one knows what the different SKUs include. I'm looking for the article.
Edit: Nov. 11th, $249, $299, and $349.
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Man I loved the Dreamcast.
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I believe it comes with a charger but some sites are not showing it in the list of items included in the box.
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Whoa, people are pretty upset about Bayonetta 2 being an exclusive, huh?
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I agree. The big thing for me is online support and Nintendo calling it WiiU. Nintendo better make some of their top-of-the-line games online play. I doubt it that they do, but Pikmin 3 and New...
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To play devils advocate, would that REALLY be more enticing? I mean, if it could play DVDs, would you be like "well NOW it's totally worth the price!" This is the same thing people said about the...
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MS doesn't make DVD or BR players. Sony does, but there are a thousand other brands as well. Anywhere from Sharp and Sammy to Insignia and Coby.
Oh, I totally get what you're...
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How about the people who buy a basic package to get a second wii pad and don't want to have a second copy of the game lying around?
Also, this encourages people to buy the deluxe version...
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The same companies that offer land-line service which nobody buys anymore. I'm sure they'll fight tooth and nail to keep broadcasters exclusive and bundled but it will be a futile effort eventually,...
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What makes you think internet prices wouldn't rise in this circumstance? It's the internet that's making all of this possible. He who controls the internet, controls the media. The only solution...
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https://fiber.google.com/about/
http://www22.verizon.com/home/aboutfios/
http://www.att.com/shop/u-verse.html#fbid=uzJY4IQnToa
All those 3 are different than cable networks, all are constantly...
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to be fair, i believe my family pays verizon like $46.00 a month to maintain our land line.
and that's only for local calling, anything long distance is extra $$$.
I believe both Verizon Fios and...
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Apparently the Nov.18 launch date has been leaked already but the price and launch titles will also be known. For some reason I thought this was coming out in 2013. Now I know what the 'family' is...
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It depends on who plays games in your house and what they like to play. I consider myself a casual gamer who occasionally plays hardcore games. My husband is the opposite - a hardcore gamer who...
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no offense -- sme pretty decent games but nothing ppl are saying omg we need hd remake now!!!!! w maybe exception of one or two coughpowerstonecough
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Hmm.. the concept is interesting but for the price I don't think I want one.
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I was kinda young, but remember collect calls from the phones at a booth? I still see them at airports, but that's about it.
Wait, wasn't this topic about Wii U? :lmao:
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