Nintendo Co. Ltd. plan to boost the feature of speech of its Nintendo DS hand-held game by offer a digital telly tuner and net internet browser for the gadget later this yr , the fellowship said Wednesday .
The Internet internet browser from Opera Software ASA will be launched in Japan in June this year and will cost ¥ 3,800 ( US$ 32 ) , the companionship said . Internet admittance is already potential via the machine ’s progress - in Wi - Fi adapter and is currently used for gambling . The Nintendo DS has two sieve and the browser app will make use of both . The lower screen door will show an overview of the entire internet page while the top screen will show a overdraw thought of an region selected by the user .
The company did not declare plan to deal the web web browser outside Japan .
The digital TV radio will be usable in Japan before the closing of this yr and will be compatible with a new broadcast medium table service due to get in April . The service will send a QVGA resolution ( 320 pixels by 240 pixel ) MPEG4 signal intend to be received by portable twist . The service will run alongside a digital broadcasting service for televisions and will carry all of Japan ’s major TV networks . Already , several cell telephone makers have announce plans to build piano tuner for the service into their product .
Nintendo did not indicate a price for the tuner .
Nintendo ’s chief competitor in the portable play market has already build an Internet browser app into its handheld . Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. propose the internet browser via a microcode update for the PlayStation Portable last year , and recently total support for audio podcasts to the machine . The PSP does n’t have a TV tuner , although it can be used as a watcher for Sony Corp. ’s Location Free TV system .
