Article says Gamestop to close 500-600 stores this year

[Griking]

Yet 3DS sales are outpacing the DS which was the second highest selling system of all time by a very slim margin

Nintendo also had to drop the price of the 3DS only a few months after it's launch to accomplish this.

I'm not suggesting that phones can do anything that dedicated portables can do but at this stage they seem to be able to do enough to satisfy a lot of people and they're still getting more and more advanced.