Tuesday, 18 September 2007

Old people can't stop Wii-ing

Pensioners may not be the usual target audience for the manufacturers of the Nintendo Wii, but one group of care home residents is finding it the perfect way to while away their retirement.
Residents at Sunrise of Edgbaston, in Birmingham, have put down their knitting and bridge and picked up the high-tech games console instead.
The pensioners, who are aged up to 103, are using the motion-sensitive console to play virtual golf, tennis, bowling and boxing, competing with each other in their living room.
Publisher: Jon LandPublished: 14/09/2007 -
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