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technology2 days ago

Nintendo Chief Signals Switch 2 Pricing, Expanding Software and Media Ambitions

A Kyoto Shimbun interview summarized by Nintendo Everything covers Nintendo president Shuntaro Furukawa’s remarks on Switch 2 pricing considerations, global supply stability (Japan still catching up), and the goal to make the hardware accommodating for both first- and third-party developers. He also highlights plans for more software from 2026—including popular series and new titles—alongside media ambitions with movies (Mario and Zelda) and the potential for anime streaming in the future. The company aims to broaden media beyond games, notes Nintendo Museum’s ~500,000 visitors, and says a full financial update is due in February.

technology1 month ago

Samsung Unveils Galaxy Z TriFold, a $2,800 Triple-Folding Smartphone

Samsung's upcoming Galaxy Z TriFold foldable phone is expected to cost around $2,800 in the US, features a dual-hinge design with display creases similar to the Galaxy Z Fold 7, supports on-device DeX, and will launch in Korea on December 12 with a US release in Q1 2026. The device includes a case, charging brick, and a kickstand case, with software enhancements like fold alerts and vibrations.

technology2 months ago

Is the Roland TR-1000 Overpriced or Fairly Priced?

Roland's TR-1000 Rhythm Creator, a flagship drum machine with analogue voices, has a high price of £2286/$2699, sparking debate over its value. While praised for its features and professional quality, critics argue the cost is steep, influenced by manufacturing complexities, manual calibration, and market positioning. Roland defends the price as reflective of its premium build and market demand, emphasizing that it targets professional users who value quality and craftsmanship. The article highlights how manufacturing costs, market expectations, and perceived value influence pricing in high-end musical equipment.

technology2 months ago

Resident Evil Requiem Pre-Orders Open with Deluxe Edition and PS5 Features

The Resident Evil Pro Controller for Switch 2 is now available for pre-order in the UK and US at significantly high prices, with the UK costing £83.99 and the US $99.99, making it more expensive than standard controllers. Despite its design, the controller's high cost and the obscured logo are notable, and both the controller and the game are set to launch on February 27, 2026.