2006 Nintendo patent for a mobile phone

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http://www.google.com/patents?id=GBh4AAAAEBAJ&printsec=abstract&zoom=4#v=onepage&q&f=false

 

[Hobbes]

I think it's good it never came to be; it would have changed the path of Nintendo's handheld gaming consoles to a more iPhone-ish thing.

 

[Ray Trace]

Think they might do this in the future?

 

[chillv]

Think they might do this in the future?

Do what?

 

[Mario4Ever]

Did you not click the link?

 

[chillv]

Did you not click the link?

Yeah, but what does it mean?

 

[Mario4Ever]

"ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING GAME AND TELEPHONE FUNCTIONS"

 

[Nabber]

couldn't they have just said "Telephone having game functions"

 

[Hobbes]

Not as fun as ELECTRONIC APPARATUS.

 

[Ray Trace]

couldn't they have just said "Telephone having game functions"

Why not "game having telephone functions"?

 

[Specific Neptune]

The closest I think they should ever get to mobile technology is introducing Skype onto their consoles.

 

[Toa 95]

The closest I think they should ever get to mobile technology is introducing Skype onto their consoles.

There is Wii U Chat.

 

[Specific Neptune]

The closest I think they should ever get to mobile technology is introducing Skype onto their consoles.

There is Wii U Chat.

But the programme in question was only produced and released for the Wii U

I failed to acquire a Wii U, and there is a low percent of a chance that I will be acquiring one in the future.

 

[Toa 95]

The closest I think they should ever get to mobile technology is introducing Skype onto their consoles.

There is Wii U Chat.

But the programme in question was only produced and released for the Wii U

I failed to acquire a Wii U, and there is a low percent of a chance that I will be acquiring one in the future.

Still, it's a chat feature on put one of their consoles.