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Visitors try Sony Corp.'s head-mounted display personal 3D Viewer, HMZ-T1, and the digital binocular DEV-3 at CEATEC JAPAN 2011 electronics show in Chiba.

Sony Slashes Annual Operating Profit f'cast by 90 pct

Sony Corp on Wednesday slashed its full-year operating profit outlook by 90 percent to its lowest level in three years as Thai floods disrupt camera production at the Japanese company, which is already struggling with a soaring yen and sluggish television sales in the U.S. and Europe.
Nintendo reported net losses of $926 million in 2011, as a result of poor software sales and foreign exchange rates.

Nintendo’s Losses: Should Mario Go Mobile?

Nintendo announced its first annual loss in company history, a result of poor software sales and yen exchange rates. If Nintendo can't stop the advent of mobile gaming, should it join instead?
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Nintendo H1 Recurring Loss Seen at $1.32 Billion: Report

Nintendo Co is expected to post a recurring loss of about 100 billion yen ($1.32 billion) in the first half ending on September 30, much worse than the 55 billion loss the company has forecast, the Nikkei business daily said on Wednesday.
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Can 'Mists of Pandaria' Save World of Warcraft?

Last Friday, Blizzard officially unveiled the Mists of Pandaria, the fourth expansion for its video game juggernaut World of Warcraft. The release of Mists - which could come as early as next year - comes during a crucial time for the franchise, which has lost almost 10 percent of its subscriber base in recent months.
PlayStation Vita Doomed to Fail Research Suggests

PlayStation Vita Release Date and Specs Revealed: Will You Buy it?

The PlayStation Vita release date and specs have been revealed. Sony's highly-anticipated next-gen portable console will be hitting stores in North America, Latin America and Europe on Feb. 22, 2012, according to SCEA's CEO and President Jack Tretton at the Web 2.0 summit in San Francisco, Calif. on Tuesday.
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EA: We love Wii U

Back in June, everyone was talking about the Wii U, Nintendo’s first video game console with high-definition graphics unveiled at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) in Los Angeles.
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Should Nintendo Save The 3DS?

Ever since Nintendo announced the 3DS back in March, the Kyoto-based company has been in an uphill battle to attract more customers to its newest portable console.
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Nintendo faces end of era after 3DS flop

Nintendo's attempt to rescue its failed 3DS handheld games gadget failed to dispel market gloom, triggering a 5 percent share slide and stoking deep worries for an iconic brand desperate to win back users.
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Nintendo's 3DS rescue bid falls short, shares fall

Nintendo's attempt to rescue its failed 3DS handheld games gadget with a raft of new games content fell short of expectations and left investors pessimistic about the outlook for the long-time industry champion.

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