Nintendo recalls Wii controller straps
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The reception of Nintendo's Wii video game console has been enthusiastic &#151; too enthusiastic, apparently, for the straps that are supposed to keep the game controllers in the hands of players.
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Nike Inc. is recalling about 9,000 children's athletic shoes because they could pose a potential choking hazard.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.  has  some cautionary advice for players of its Wii video game  console: when waving the controller, use the wrist strap, keep  your palms dry and, whatever you do, don't let go.
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Segway Inc. today voluntarily recalled the 23,500 self-balancing electric scooters it has manufactured since 2002, saying the product can unexpectedly shift into reverse, causing riders to fall.
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By Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Dec. 16--The reception of Nintendo's Wii video game console has been enthusiastic -- too enthusiastic, apparently, for the straps that are supposed to keep the game controllers in the hands of players.
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In rare circumstances, the gyroscope-controlled scooters can reverse course and toss their riders. Resulting safety concerns cause the manufacturer to pull back all shipped units for a software upgrade.
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The wireless controller for the new Nintendo Wii video game console is light, compact, and dangerous &#151; at least to TV sets.
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Damage limitation Nintendo has begun offering Wii owners free replacement wrist-straps for folk who become way too aggressive in their gameplay and end up snapping the straps or simply - and literally - losing their grip.â¦
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Nintendo to replace 3.2 million Wii straps for free to assure safety.
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About one million child safety seats made by Evenflo are being recalled because they could fail to protect children from vehicle side-impacts.
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Microsoft Corp., facing its second Xbox 360 headache of the summer, will replace parts of its Wireless Racing Wheel video game controllers after 50 reports that they overheated and released smoke.
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Symantec says a recently identified Adobe Flash vulnerability could affect the Nintendo Wii through the console&#39;s Opera internet browser.
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By Hiawatha Bray, The Boston Globe  Dec. 16--The wireless controller for the new Nintendo Wii video game  console is light, compact, and dangerous -- at least to TV sets.
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Parts for the Xbox steering wheel controller are being replaced following reports that some are overheating.
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Nintendo's new game console has been flying off the shelves at retail stores across the country this season. And some game fans are reporting that the Wii's controller has been flying, somewhat unexpectedly, across their living rooms.
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Interlink Electronics sues the game company, saying Wii's remote infringes on a patent for a "trigger operated electronic device." Plus: Homebrewers
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Images of Wii players sporting bruises and bloody fingers like big game trophies abounded on the Internet as exuberance with motion-sensing controllers took tolls on video-game fans.