The new Nintendo DSi has been announced and will be releasing on November 1st, 2009.
Here are the specs:
Overall size has been reduced — DSi is 12% or 2.6 millimeters slimmer than the Lite.
Comes with an external 0.3 Megapixel camera and a VGA camera located on the hinge, directed towards the user. You’ll be able to edit pictures using the touchscreen.
Full music playback functionality, including adjustable pitch and playback speed.
Both screens have been expanded to 3.25 inches.
SD memory card slot is included, and there’ll be on-board memory also.
Will ship with an built-in Nintendo DS web browser.
DSi will allow users to download games from DSWare, a new service that operates with Nintendo Points.
Logging onto DSWare for the first time will grant users 1,000 free Nintendo Points.
DSWare comes in four pricing categories: free (!), 200 Nintendo Points, 500 Nintendo Points, and 800 Nintendo Points.
DSi launches on November 1st in Japan, and will cost roughly $179.