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Nintendo Launches Wii Fit with Balance Board Accessory, Establishing Exergaming Category Mainstream Success

Nintendo released Wii Fit on May 19, 2008 in North America (December 2007 in Japan) introducing fitness-focused software paired with Balance Board

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05/19/2008 Mike
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Grand Theft Auto IV Launches, Record $310M Opening Day, Mature Narrative Elevates Series

Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto IV on April 29, 2008 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 introducing protagonist Niko Bellic navigating

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04/29/2008 Mike
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Motorola Razr V3 Released as Ultra-Thin Premium Mobile Phone

Motorola announced the Motorola Razr V3 on July 13, 2004 as revolutionary mobile phone emphasizing ultra-thin form factor at 13.9mm thickness establishing

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Microsoft Proposes $44.6 Billion Yahoo Acquisition, Ultimately Rejected After Extended Negotiations

Microsoft attempted acquiring Yahoo for $44.6 billion during February 2008 unsolicited takeover bid combining search engines, advertising platforms, and web properties creating

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02/01/2008 Mike
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Mass Effect Launches on Xbox 360, BioWare’s Cinematic Sci-Fi RPG Epic Begins Trilogy

Microsoft released Mass Effect on November 20, 2007 for Xbox 360 introducing science fiction action role-playing game combining third-person shooter combat mechanics

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11/20/2007 Mike
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Rock Band Launches, Full-Band Music Game Expands Genre with Drums, Vocals, Social Play

Electronic Arts released Rock Band on November 20, 2007 for Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 introducing full-band music game featuring guitar, bass,

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Amazon Launches Kindle E-Reader with Wireless Connectivity, Sells Out Within Hours

Amazon launched the Kindle electronic reading device on November 19, 2007 for $399 featuring 6-inch E Ink display, integrated Sprint Whispernet wireless

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11/19/2007 Mike
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Super Mario Galaxy Launches on Wii, Revolutionizing Platforming with Spherical Gravity Mechanics

Nintendo released Super Mario Galaxy on November 12, 2007 exclusively for Wii console, revolutionizing 3D platforming genre through spherical planetoid-based level design

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11/12/2007 Mike
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