Nintendo unveils new DSi portable console

The friends at portable-console.com report that gaming giant Nintendo has unveiled its new version of the DS handheld games console – the Nintendo DSi.

The Japanese company said the third version of the console can be used to download games, play music and take photos.

The Nintendo DSi is due to go on sale in the US on April 3 and will cost US $169.99.

Nintendo’s president Satoru Iwata said: “We want to change the DS from something that’s in every household to something that’s for every person.”

The company says it has sold nearly 80 million of the consoles around the world since they went on sale in 2004.

A Nintendo DSi short feature list:

  • Enjoy the largest screen size, best audio quality and thinnest design of any system in the Nintendo DS family
  • Download exclusive games, clocks and calendars via the Nintendo DSi Shop
  • Take pictures using either an inward or outward facing camera and chose from 11 different lenses to customize your shots
  • Connect wirelessly to browse the internet, share photos and play with others
  • Access your music in the AAC format off any standard SD Card
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