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____/ Jerry McBride on Saturday 15 December 2007 22:46 : \____
> Tom Shelton wrote:
>
>> On Dec 15, 2:26 pm, Jerry McBride <jmcbr...@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Tim Smith wrote:
>>> > The NPD numbers for November are out:
>>>
>>> > 1530000 Nintendo DS
>>> > 981000 Nintendo Wii
>>> > 770000 Microsoft XBox360
>>> > 567000 Sony PSP
>>> > 496000 Sony PS2
>>> > 466000 Sony PS3
>>>
>>> > So much for the predictions that the price cut would boost the PS3 to
>>> > the top...
>>>
>>> I don't know about that... Using your own numbers, Sony has sold more
>>> consoles than any other manufacturer. Not a bad position to be in.
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Jerry McBride (jmcbr...@xxxxxxxxxx)
>>
>> You better do your math again...
>>
>> Nintendo = 2,511,000
>> Sony = 1,529,000
>>
>
> Hey! You're right. But look at what they did to xbox360...
He shows you America's figures only. That's like showing you Japan's figures to
prove that XBox360 is nowhere (outsold by any other console with a ratio of
like 10:1). Maybe we should start using Findland to measure Firefox's success
(and even GNU/Linux). Let's just assume that Findland is a statistical sample
large enough to represent the whole world's population.
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