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Wii Sports Best Selling Video Game Ever?
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PC World - The console game Wii aficionados literally can't live without is now unofficially the top selling video game ever. That game would be Wii Sports, a hodgepodge of Mii-infested no-frills sports games that comes with every single Wii, desired or no.
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Trends & Innovations - Monday
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Investor's Business Daily - A majority of U.S. consumers -- 51% -- plan to reduce their spending on technology this year because of the recession, with the biggest drops in demand expected for smart phones, satellite radio, GPS units and video game devices. That's according to a survey of 5,000 adults by research firm Forrester. Some 63% of survey participants said they were less likely to buy a smart phone because of the economy. Some 66% and 62% said they're less likely to buy satellite radio and GPS units, respectively.
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CDs Purchases Down, Video Games Help Sales
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PC Magazine - Sales of physical CDs continued to decline in the third quarter while digital download sales saw a small uptick, according to data from NPD Group. Artists who participated in music-based video games, meanwhile, also saw a bump in album sales.
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Is the PlayStation 3 Dying?
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PC Magazine - Is the PlayStation 3 on the wane? Consider this: unit sales of both the Microsoft Xbox 360 and Nintendo Wii are still increasing on a year-over-year basis. Sony's PlayStation 3 is not.
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Amazon.com Becomes Santa Sweatshop, Says U.K. Report
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PC World - To make sure you get your Xbox 360 this Christmas, Amazon's U.K. workers pack 140 games consoles every hour. And that might be the easiest part of their day, according to a report in the Times of London
, which says laborers are sometimes made to walk up to 14 miles a shift to collect items for packing. The report also notes that U.K. workers risking firing if they take sick days, even with a doctor's note.
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Xbox 360 Disc-Scratching Document Suggests Microsoft Knew
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PC World - Did Microsoft know about the Xbox 360's potential to scratch spinning discs when reoriented? SeattlePi.com has an unsealed legal document from an ongoing lawsuit against the company that suggests they did. That document, which seek formal class action status, alleges that
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Analyst: Slow HDTV Sales Hurting PS3 Sales
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PC Magazine - A November report from the NPD Group shows a large disparity between sales of the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. One obvious reason is the difference in price, but Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter suggests that the differenc is also due to the sagging sales of HDTVs.
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AFP - Japan's video game market shrank for the first time in four years in 2008 in the absence of new console launches, a report said Tuesday.
