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Nintendo Unveils Raft of Software in Bid to Rescue 3DS

Nintendo announced a raft of new software in an attempt to prop up disappointing sales of its latest handheld games gadget, the 3DS, but there was no sign of the add-on accessory that games blogs have said is in the works.

Tokyo Game Show to highlight rise of social games

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In a world of booming smartphones and tablets, social game providers will take the spotlight at the Tokyo Game Show this week, while champion Nintendo, criticized for being too centered on hardware, struggles to win back fans.

Nintendo jumps on talk of 3DS add-on, revamp

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Shares of Nintendo Co Ltd surged more than 8 percent on Tuesday amid expectations the Japanese video game maker is taking steps to shore up lackluster sales of its 3DS handheld games player.
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Nintendo mulls 3DS game add-on, revamp: report

Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co Ltd is developing an external joystick device for its 3DS handheld gaming device that would sell for about $10, French technology website 01net reported.
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DEFCON Kids: Grooming Next Generation White Hat Hackers

Some of the most explosive teenage talent in the world is engrossed in the dark art of illegal hacking and waging cyber wars on governments and corporations. And then there are those young children who master the art of legal hacking in schools run by former hacking wizards.
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Foxconn, HSBC Join Global Trend: Technology Reducing Labor Costs

Technology is increasingly displacing the need for workers worldwide. Foxconn, making of Apple's iPhones and iPads, plans to add one million robots to factories in the next three years. HSBC is cutting out "unnecessary bureaucracy" in eliminating 30,000 jobs.
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Nintendo Slashes 3DS Price

The sluggish sales of Nintendo's new gaming device 3DS pushed the company to make a surprising move to slash the price by $80, or more than 30 percent, possibly losing money for each sale of the device.
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Nintendo 3DS Cuts Price by More than 30 pct

The sluggish sales of Nintendo's new gaming device 3DS pushed the company to make a surprising move to slash the price by $80, or more than 30 percent, possibly losing money for each sale of the device.
  Nintendo Post Poor Quarterly Financial Performance: Analysts Question Veteran Games Makers Future

Nintendo Suffers Stock Plunge, Profits Lowest in 27 Years

The shares of Japanese videogame maker Nintendo fall by a massive margin of 20 percent after poor sales results of its new 3D capable games device forced the company to cut the price of the product and its annual profit target.
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Nintendo shares dive as profit outlook crumbles

Nintendo Co Ltd's shares plunged as much as 20 percent after the company swung to a quarterly loss and slashed its annual profit target, hit by anemic sales of its five-month-old 3D capable games device.
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Nintendo shares dive on crumbling profit outlook

Nintendo Co Ltd's shares plunged on Friday, wiping off as much as $5 billion of the videogame maker's market value, after it slashed its full-year profit forecast to the lowest level in 27 years.
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Nintendo shares hit after 1st quarterly loss

Shares of Nintendo Co Ltd fell over 20 percent in early trade on Friday, a day after the videogame maker slashed its full-year profit forecast far below market expectations after reporting its first-ever quarterly operating loss.

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