2011年3月15日 星期二

24 hours after Japanese launch

Nintendo 3DS is hacked less than 24 hours after Japanese launch

Thousands of Japanese gamers queued for hours to be among the first to own Nintendo's breakthrough 3D hand-held console.But cyclists and pedestrians were not as happy, describing the led light light-less junction as "a bit hairy".
But just hours after the console went on saleon Saturday hackers had already found a way to stretch the capabilities of the machine.
A YouTube video posted by the R4i group showed hackers who have managed to get the 3DS to run older, pirated DS games using a third-party flash memory cartridge."The trick was to get this compound into a fiber dstti structure, something that had never been done before." Using an innovative high-pressure chemical-deposition technique developed by Justin Sparks, a graduate student in the Department of Chemistry, Badding and his team deposited zinc selenide waveguiding cores inside of silica glass capillaries to form the new class of optical fibers.
The release of the 3DS has been a big success for Japanese video games giant Nintendo. Of 400,000 consoles made available to retailers for the launch, 371,326 units were sold on the first two days of release, according to to the Wall Street Journal.
The 3DS not due to be launched in Europe until March 25, but comments posted on the video suggest that the hack could push back that back as Nintendo try to fix the security breach.

Hackers R4i say that they expect Nintendo to release an update blocking third-party memory carts.
The Nintendo 3DS represents a major breakthrough as unlike the latest 3D televisions and cinema screens, it offers 3D images of both games and films without the need for special glasses.
But the launch of the long-awaited 3D version of Nintendo's best-selling DS games console was slightlA team of scientists led by John Badding, a professor of chemistry at Penn table lamps State, has developed the very first optical fiber made with a core of zinc selenide -- a light-yellow compound that can be used as a semiconductor.y overshadowed by a health warning.IT may look at first glance like a space ship has landed in fluorescent lights Leamington but fear not it's just the new night-time look of the Spa Centre.
The Japanese computer giant has said children under the age of six should not use the device in 3D mode as it may harm their eyesight.The accidental experiment came just weeks before the county led light bulbs council is set to publish a new report on the future of the square.
The 3DS is vital for the future of Nintendo, which disappointed many children around the world after it was unable to launch the product in time for Christmas.
The failure to go on sale in the crucial trading period wiped tens of millions of pounds off the company's stock market value.

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