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The Zeebo gaming console launching 2009 in Brazil

Is there enough room for another gaming console? Some consumers are already confused enough with the current hardware we have plus the economy may not be in the best shape to take a risk on another video game system. That’s exactly why the latest game console, called the Zeebo, won’t be released in the United States (at least for now).

Tectoy’s main focus is releasing the Zeebo first in Brazil and later in Mexico and other parts of Latin America.

The Zeebo has some pretty basic technical statistics. A lot of power isn’t very necessary to run some of the older games the system will play. It has 1 GB of internal Flash memory, 168MB RAM, 3 USB ports and a SD card reader. It displays games in a 4:3 aspect ratio at 640×480 resolution.

The Zeebo will make games available wirelessly over a…