<rss version="0.91"><channel><title>Nintendo Faces Yet Another Patent Lawsuit : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/</link><description></description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Nintendo Faces Yet Another Patent Lawsuit : RSS 0.91</title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/</link><description></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo Faces Yet Another Patent Lawsuit]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/68114/1/</link><description><![CDATA[This isn't Nintendo's first scrape with patent infringement. Earlier this year the company coughed up $21 million to tech company Anascape over several Nintendo game controllers, including their famous Wavebird, widely considered the first legitimate wireless game controller.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent-Infringement Lawsuit]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/62007/1/</link><description><![CDATA[That's right. Nintendo didn't develop the controller technology, but they sure as heck took credit for it.<br/><br/>Microsoft was also sued by the same company, but settled before it went to trial.<br/><br/>Sony is still manufacturing their <b>OWN</b> technology.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sony Loses $18.5 Million In Patent Lawsuit Ruling]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/82346/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Sony will be forced to pay $18.5 million in damages to a company called Agere Systems for a patent violation on a &quot;wireless local area network apparatus&quot; included in Sony handheld devices including the PSP.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo, Sony Face New Patent Suit]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/entertainment/l/46786/1/</link><description><![CDATA[PS3 and Wii manufacturers taken to court by Pennsylvania man over wireless controller technology.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Day Long Remembered...for Nintendo Fans]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/13571/1/</link><description><![CDATA[For all us Nintendo supporters who had to listen to the Playstation and X-box crowd ram their supposed superiority down our throats the last several years, vindication has finally arrived. Nintendo is once again ruler of Videogameland.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Free Nintendo Game Demos at Airports!]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/20486/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Nintendo just installed &quot;download stations&quot; at airports which will wirelessly transmit free game demos to your Nintendo DS.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo Sued Over Wii Patent]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23879/1/</link><description><![CDATA[This is the price of success: Nintendo is being sued over some of the technology that makes its Wii such a 'super-special' gaming console.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo Wii Zapper announced]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27029/1/</link><description><![CDATA[It took them a while, but Nintendo is finally busting out its Wii Zapper accessory for housing the Wiimote and Nunchaku in a FPS-friendly shell. It'll be out this year, shipping for free with a &quot;far along&quot; unannounced title from Nintendo, and selling stand alone at retail for $20. Other games with announced compatibility include &quot;Ghost Squad,&quot; &quot;Medal of Honor&quot; with 32 person online matches, and &quot;Resident Evil: Umbrella Chronicles.&quot;]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo rules the roost]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/44530/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The Nintendo DS had an amazing November, with 1.53 million units sold. That makes the Wii's sales of 981,000 units look almost quaint in comparison. To put this in perspective, <b>the Nintendo DS outsold every single Sony system combined in November.</b>]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[eBay in Patent Fight Over 'Buy It Now']]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/23723/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A small Virginia company in a patent fight with eBay Inc. asked a federal judge Tuesday to stop the online auction powerhouse from using its &quot;Buy It Now&quot; feature allowing shoppers to buy items at a fixed price.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Litigations that Changed the Game Industry]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/7964/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Kind of interesting read, from the first struggles to patent a game, to today's 'Patent Trolls']]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fenner pulls a Cisco on Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/8912/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A Texas based corporation, Fenner Investments, is claiming to hold the patent for the low-voltage joystick port interface in which they are using as the cornerstone behind a lawsuit against Microsoft, Nintendo, and Sony.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo, Microsoft, Philips Fail Greenpeace Toxic Test]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/42789/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Nintendo completely failed to show any environmental credentials, while Microsoft and Philips do little better.<br/><br/>*Note: Sony scored second highest, at 7.3 (Take that Nintendope and Microshaft)]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo Predicts Holiday Wii Shortage ]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/37150/1/</link><description><![CDATA[The Nintendo Wii is about to celebrate its first birthday, but the shortages that held up profits last holiday season are threatening a repeat performance.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo is making $40 profit on each Wii sold]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/technology/l/7672/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Considering that the PS3 and Xbox 360 both result in a net <i>loss</i> for each console sold, I'd say Nintendo is way ahead of the game here. They almost <a class="plime" href="/redir.p?http://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/fun.games/12/10/nintendo.sony.reut/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">tied the Xbox 360</a> for most consoles sold in November as well (about 500,000).]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boeing Patent Shuts Down AMC-14 Lunar Flyby Salvage Attempt]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/57893/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Another fine example of what the current patent law leads to.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo Announces Wii Fit: Step Pad To Get Healthy]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/27076/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Nintendo has just announced a new Wii Peripheral. It is a step-pad type device which allows you to stand, sit, do push-ups, and other aerobic exercises such as jump-roping alongside a new title, Wii Fit. The game will monitor your health rating, and provide many mini games to get your fat butt in shape.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giant Nintendo Controller]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/arts/l/61871/1/</link><description><![CDATA[A guy actually made a functioning Nintendo controller (NES) in the form of a coffee table. I WANT!]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo says &quot;NO&quot; to Wii hard drive]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/25583/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Nintendo denies Wii hard drive add-on, despite rumours and WiiWare increasing DLC availability.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child Killer Gets Nintendo Wii To Prevent Suicide]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/world/l/75698/1/</link><description><![CDATA[England's 34 year-old Ian Huntley has been sentenced to life in prison for murder of two 10 year-old girls back in 2002. Since being incarcerated, Huntley has tried to kill himself three times. So, to keep him from killing himself, tax players are apparently picking up the tab for a Nintendo Wii that Huntley can play in his private cell.]]></description></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disney Game Division To Open Nintendo-Only Studio]]></title><link>http://www.plime.com/plime-com/l/5383/1/</link><description><![CDATA[Buena Vista games, the Disney game division will be based in Salt Lake City and will focus on Wii and DS development.]]></description></item></channel></rss>