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New Wii Epidemic: “Wii Knee” has surfaced!

Posted in Wii/Nintendo, tagged , , , , , , , , , on December 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Adding to the list of growing Wii injury “epidemics”, doctor’s in the United Kingdom have warned new holiday Wii owners to take it easy, lest they get “Wii Knee”.
Researchers at the Leeds Teaching Hospital said that playing too much Wii can cause “painful strains and fractures” in all areas of the body, just not the [...]

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Wii Outselling XBOX 360 3 to 1

Posted in Wii/Nintendo, tagged , , , , , , , , , on December 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Sales have been just as blistering in Canada. Despite the economic woes affecting most Canadians, Nintendo still managed to sell more than 123,000 Wii consoles here in November – a 40-per-cent increase over the same month one year ago.
The red-hot sales in North America have seen Nintendo increase Wii production at least three [...]

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Sony’s PS3 A Sinking Ship: Sales Plummet again!

Posted in PS3, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

The news just gets worse for Playstation 3.
Alone among the three major videogame consoles, sales of the PS3 are down about 19% from November 2007, according to the latest stats from the NPD Group. Sony was only able to sell 378,000 PS3s this November, compared to 466,000 last year.
And the problem for Sony isn’t the [...]

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Shoppers Fight At Wal-Mart

Posted in Xbox 360, tagged , , , , , , , on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Thought I’d try and grace everyone with some good old “Holiday Spirit” with this touching holiday moment. Enjoy!
In the early morning rush at a Wal-Mart on Black Friday, customers fight over the last X-Box 360 console.”

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7 million units sold, the 360 is once again….Big In Japan!

Posted in Xbox 360, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

Japan – In the same week that the Wii has crossed 7 million units sold, the 360 (long since written off in Japan by sales enthusiasts, and correctly, I might add) is once again playing as a potential spoiler against Sony’s PS3.

One look at the Weekly Console Sales Chart (line, 2nd chart down) will show [...]

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Sony: PS3 has a Christmas line-up to be proud of

Posted in Xbox 360, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , on October 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

“for the first time I can sit back and think, ‘yeah we’ve got five super strong titles”_UK MD“

Sony’s headline Christmas 2008 titles include Insomniac’s Resistance 2, Media Molecule’s LittleBigPlanet and Evolution’s MotorStorm: Pacific Rift.
When asked how he thought the PS3’s Christmas software line-up compares to the Xbox 360’s, Maguire replied: “I think we’ve never been [...]

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