All the stories tagged with sales
US digital music files sales to surpass CD sales in 2012
03/30/2011, Strategy Analytics has made an interesting prediction about the sales of digital music files in the US. According to their latest reports, sales of digital music files in the US will overtake CD sales for the very first time next [...]
Call of Duty: Black Ops is the best selling game of all time in the US
03/15/2011, If you need any more proof about controversy makes things sell, just take a look at the sales figures for Activision’s hit selling game, Call of Duty: Black Ops. Highly-controversial game, Black Ops (due to the depiction of terrorists and [...]
Kinect is the fastest selling consumer electronics device of all time
03/10/2011, There is no doubt about the Kinect’s success. Ever since it was released last year, the motion control device designed for the Xbox 360 has been flying off the shelves like hot cakes and now it has been announced that [...]
Verizon Wireless offers DROID smartphone range at $100 off
03/02/2011, Verizon Wireless does seem to be pretty interested in moving a huge quantity of their entire DROID range of smartphones through the simple carrot on a stick method – that is, offering a $100 discount from any DROID-branded smartphone for [...]
Nintendo 3DS sold out in less than 24 hours
02/28/2011, To anyone who ever dismissed glasses-free 3D as a gimmick – the sales figures of the latest Nintendo console should put all doubts to rest, at least for people in Japan. Nintendo shipped a total of 400,000 units of their [...]
Smartphones overtake PCs in terms of shipment
02/10/2011, The inevitable has happened – smartphone shipments have finally overtaken that of PCs, with the former shipping 100.9 million units to stores worldwide in the final quarter of 2010, while the PC camp could muster only 92.1 million units – [...]
Glasses-free 3D is a flop in Japan according to Toshiba
02/04/2011, Who would’ve thought that glasses-free 3D wouldn’t do well in today’s world? Toshiba thought so too and felt the sting when they reported their lackluster sales for their TV sets that featured this technology. Apparently their best selling TV that [...]
Google unhappy with slow Android app sales
01/26/2011, According to reports online, the platform manager of Android, Eric Chu has stated that Google are unhappy with how slow the Android Market app sales are moving. Apps haven’t exactly been flying off the market, and with iOS recently hitting [...]
Barnes & Noble NOOKnewsstand owes its success to the NOOKcolor
01/25/2011, Need any more proof that the NOOKnewsstand by Barnes & Noble is a money maker? Barnes & Noble has just announced that the digital bookstore has exceeded 650,000 total subscriptions and single copy sales since they introduced the NOOKcolor (a [...]
One out of every five phones is a fake
01/21/2011, According to a recent statement from Nokia, the giant Finnish mobile phone maker – 20% of the mobile phones on this planet are fakes. Nokia was speaking about how counterfeit phones were hurting their businesses especially in developing countries where [...]
Windows Phone 7 to be the fastest growing operating system in 2011?
01/17/2011, Ovum, an analyst group, has predicted that Windows Phone 7 will be the fastest-growing operating this year. According to Jan Dawson, their chief telecoms analyst, “Windows Phone 7 will upset the status quo in the smartphone market by becoming the fastest-growing [...]
Nintendo has the top selling systems of 2010 in America
01/13/2011, Nintendo has just released their sales figures for the year 2010, and it looks like they have sold they’ve sold the most consoles in America last year. Nintendo sold over 2.5 million DS systems and more than 2.3 million Wii [...]
Samsung aiming to sell 50 million smartphones in 2011
01/10/2011, Turns out that HTC and Nintendo aren’t the only companies with lofty sales targets for 2011 as word is out that Samsung is planning to sell more than 50 million smartphones this year, betting heavily on mid-range devices. Samsung Mobile’s [...]
