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[News] [Rival] Nintendo Leaves Microsoft Behind in the UK

  • Subject: [News] [Rival] Nintendo Leaves Microsoft Behind in the UK
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 00:53:16 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
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Nintendo dominates UK games chart

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| Eight of the top 10 selling games of the last week are exclusive titles for 
| Nintendo's Wii or DS handheld console. 
| 
| [...]
| 
| The Wii is expected to overtake sales of the Xbox 360 imminently. Sony has 
| sold 4.1 million PlayStation 3 consoles. 
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6946610.stm


Yesterday:

Total world Wii sales close in on Xbox 360 tally

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| Nintendo's Wii is nearing the Xbox 360's cumulative sales total, despite the 
| year-long availability advantage enjoyed by the Microsoft games consoles. New 
| figures put the Wii at 10.10m units sold to date worldwide, just behind the 
| 360's 10.32m.   
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http://www.reghardware.co.uk/2007/08/13/wii_nears_xbox_360/


Microsoft: XBox 360 Price Drop Won't Fix Broken Strategy

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| So in the end, it doesn’t matter if the 360 is $50 or even $100 less. 
| Ultimately, the price cut will just reveal how niche the system has become. 
| 
| Exactly. Come on, guys. The blogosphere, be it the guys at GigaOM, Chris 
| Kohler at Wired Game I Life or myself, have come up with some pretty rational 
| approaches for how you can get it together. Unfortunately, however, our 
| protestations seem to fall on deaf ears. Best of luck with your "winning 
| strategy." I guess you know best.    
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http://biz.yahoo.com/seekingalpha/070809/43985_id.html?.v=1

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