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Nintendo, Fujifilm start Wii online photo service

TOKYO
Wed Jul 23, 2008 9:25am EDT
A person holds the controller of a Nintendo Wii game console at an electronic shop in Tokyo's Akihabara district January 24, 2008. REUTERS/Yuriko Nakao

TOKYO (Reuters) - The Nintendo Wii just got a photogenic makeover.

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Nintendo said on Wednesday that it would offer new online photo services together with Fujifilm Holdings Corp, enabling users to upload and print photos via the Internet.

Game players can now compile photo albums of their snapshots and even order business cards that display their favorite Mario Cart character or Mii, the user's Wii alias.

(Reporting by Mari Saito; Editing by Hugh Lawson)
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