NINTENDO 3DS sells 371,326 units in 2 days

Nintendo's new hand-held gaming device NNITENDO 3DS which is now available in the market from 26th Feb hits 371,326 consumers in only two days.  The best-selling software for the device was "Layton-kyoshi to Kiseki no Kamen", selling 117,589 units.
The 3DS is the NINTENDO DS successor and boasts 3D-imaging that can be viewed without special glasses. These qualities have made the ground-breaking device the talk of the season. Consumers had high expectations for the 3DS, as could be seen in the long lines forming outside of large electronics stores right before it went on sale.
The NINTENDO 3DS was released first in Japan, and should be released in America and Europe in late March.
[Tokyohive]

  

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Nintendo 3DS

If 2010 wasn't all about tablets, it was all about 3D. We've seen a huge push on 3D TVs, but some people just aren't on board with having to wear the glasses.

So while everyone else is battling the same problems Nintendo had when it released its first 3D console, the Virtual Boy, the 3DS is getting ready to bring a glasses-free third dimension (other than the regular, real-life one, obviously.

As if simple, comfortable 3D gaming wasn't enough, Nintendo is making sure the 3DS doesn't suffer the same lack of third-party titles the Wii has had (and the N64 had, and the Gamecube, now that we mention it). Some of the biggest names in gaming are already on board, including Metal Gear Solid and two absolutely stunning looking Resident Evil games.

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Nintendo 3DS

          The Nintendo 3DS, which is part of the company’s DS series of gaming consoles, will be the first in its range to provide a 3D illusion during gaming, an effect that is achieved without the assistance of 3D glasses. This is done on the 3DS by continuously sending separate images that are only slightly different from each other, to the user’s left and right eye. The gadget will also have a slider to control the 3D effect and even tone it down to a 2D effect.
          The device was first announced in March and since then, rumors have placed the pricing of the 3DS between $249 to $299 and the release date for the gadget between October 2010 and March 2011.
          

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