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Nintendo mysteriously updates Everybody Votes, Opera throws the browser a keyboard bone


It was a big day for Nintendo fans. Not only did we get some great announcements out of a surprise conference in Japan, but we were greeted by the friendly blue glow when we were able to tear ourselves away from said news and actually look at our beloved consoles.

While exciting on the face, though, today's update ends up being less than thrilling. Much-needed keyboard functionality came to the Opera browser, but it's still limited, and the Wii remote must be used to navigate through text boxes. Take the average search form as an example; at the computer, most of the time, you can type in your search terms and hit enter -- or at the most, tab to the search button and then hit enter. No such luck with the Wii's browser. It's more like this:
  1. Navigate to text box with Wii remote
  2. Enter text on keyboard
  3. Navigate to enter/search button with Wii remote
  4. Profit. Very slow and awkward profit, but better than a poke in the eye with ye olde sharp stick.

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