I think ‘pure’ gaming consoles are edging towards carrypad convergence. You already have nice multimedia capability and even network connection on them, why not use it for other purposes as well? Consider the free Wi-Fi service, and then the Opera that’s just being introduced to the Nintendo DS.

On the carrypad side, you might not get the die-hard mobile gamers. But think convergence, your regular users will have some casual/occasional gaming wishes, and basically they would want to do ‘everything’ on the device. So games are just another sales argument in the mix. There are also some serious game types that would work fine on a carrypad…