On April 2nd, 2009, Australia will see the release of the third iteration of Nintendo's popular handheld gaming device, the DS. Named the "DSi", the system was first announced at the Nintendo Press Conference on October 2, 2008 in Tokyo, Japan. The "i" in the name is meant to symbolize the two cameras that are built into the handheld, looking like a pair of eyes.

So what exactly is the DSi and what makes it differ from previous iterations of the handheld?

Click HERE to find out everything you need to know about the Nintendo DSi before it's launched here on April 2nd!!

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