{"id":361882,"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.media\/index\/361882","title":{"rendered":"Giant Redesigned DS Coming In March, Could Be Second-Tier Kindle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/assets_c\/2010\/02\/dsixl-thumb-158x81-37422.jpg\">         <\/p>\n<p>The jumbo-sized DS redesign, the DSi XL, which <a href=\"http:\/\/consumerist.com\/2009\/10\/oh-look-yet-another-redesigned-nintendo-ds.html\">came out in Japan in November<\/a>, will make its way to the U.S. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2360537,00.asp\">March 28 and cost $190<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>To position the giant, non-pocket-sized handheld as a Kindle rival, Nintendo will publish a cartridge <a href=\"http:\/\/www.destructoid.com\/eat-this-kindle-nintendo-announces-100-classic-books-164842.phtml\">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<p>As a DSi enthusiast, I can&#8217;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<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2360537,00.asp\">Nintendo DSi XL Will Hit Stores March 28<\/a> [PC Magazine]<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.destructoid.com\/eat-this-kindle-nintendo-announces-100-classic-books-164842.phtml\">Eat this Kindle: Nintendo announces 100 classic books<\/a> [Destructoid]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4514,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-361882","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361882","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4514"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361882"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361882\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361882"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361882"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361882"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}