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finding fools on Facebook is easier than ever I'm Bridget Carey and this is your cnet update nintendo announced several updates and new games for the wii u console this spring a software update will add the Nintendo Virtual Console to the eShop it'll offer classic games from old Nintendo consoles like the NES and Super NES and the games will cost between five and nine dollars if you already bought these games on the original weed you'll have to spend another dollar to redownload them for the Wii U another software update is planned for this summer this one would speed up the time it takes to launch the software and return to the main screen Nintendo is also updating the miiverse social network and it's creating an app so you can access the miiverse from a smartphone Nintendo also will launch new zelda and mario games it's remaking the legend of zelda the windwaker from 2003 and has also created a second new zelda game two more mario games are planned including a mario kart racing game and there'll be a yoshi spin-off netflix and youtube have teamed up to create an alternative system to Apple's AirPlay they call it dial and it would be a protocol that developers can use to start an application on your Smart TV or connected device by using an app on your smartphone or tablet dial has support now from Samsung Sony Hulu in the BBC according to a report by tech website giga on some current Google TV devices already support dialed technology as well as some of last year's Samsung and LG TVs and consumers me start seeing this functionality activated in the next several months Google beat analysts expectations in its fourth-quarter earnings report and said it made fifty billion dollars in revenue in 2012 that's up from 38 billion the year before during the earnings call it was mentioned that Google is working on creating an app that can plan a vacation for you google also boasted that youtube viewers watched four billion hours of videos every month in 2012 but in the hour-long call the social network site google+ was never mentioned Facebook's graph search is causing more people to feel uncomfortable because of the interesting information it can reveal about people and their connections a tumblr blog showing some of the strange and embarrassing data you can pull up has gone viral it's called actual facebook graph Search's one such as a search for married people who at one point said they like prostitutes or current employers of people who marked that they like racism now to clarify it only shows info that you were already able to see either because these people are in your circle connections or the information was shared publicly so it's a good time to go back and review all the things you've ever said you liked that's your tech news update for more details on today's stories you can head to the blog sina com / update from our studios in New York I'm Bridget Carey