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After recently surpassing the XBOX 360 in total world-wide console sales with the Wii and the DS selling millions, Nintendo has become the most valuable technology based company in Japan, and the second most valuable company overall (behind Toyota).

Thanks to Reuters UK it can now be seen that Nintendo's market value is now 8.39 trillion yen, or AU$84 billion, as of Tuesday.

Since the luanch of the DS, Nintendo's value has tripled and increased even further after the release of the Wii.

Thanks to Reuters UK for the info.

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HammerArm
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HammerArm says:  
i love nintendo take that sony and microsoft! bunch of posers
29/09/2007
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spyro
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in your face sony and others who whant to be big like Nintendo bow down to Nintendo bow BOW!
29/09/2007
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Wii-Fan
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Wii-Fan says:  
Awesome I Heard A While Back They Were 3rd Now There 2nd ONLY WAY IS UP!!!!


TOYOTA WATCH OUT!!!!


ps. Lets go buy shares in nintendo now!!!
29/09/2007
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slinky16
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yeah nintendo kicks ****
28/09/2007
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Guyver
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spyro said:

Guyver said: Slowly pushing the competition down MUHAHAHAHA! but seriously it great that Nintendo has survived all these years only making videogames and consoles, unlike Sony and Microsoft.

um guyver they were making card games too you kown in the past so they wera't just videogame company forever



Yep kinda knew that, I was referring to their production of Videogame products.
28/09/2007
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spyro
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Guyver said: Slowly pushing the competition down MUHAHAHAHA! but seriously it great that Nintendo has survived all these years only making videogames and consoles, unlike Sony and Microsoft.

um guyver they were makeing card games too you kown in the past so they wera't just videogame company forever
28/09/2007
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Guyver
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Guyver says:  
Slowly pushing the competition down MUHAHAHAHA! but seriously it great that Nintendo has survived all these years only making videogames and consoles, unlike Sony and Microsoft.
28/09/2007
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ShuffleZ
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wow thats a lotta money!
28/09/2007
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spyro
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yay Nintendo the great
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