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Is the Era of Nintendo Wii Leadership Coming to an End?

by on Jan.07, 2011, under Towing

Microsoft's Kinect is putting up a viable challenge to the Nintendo Wii, which saw its shipments stumble in 2010.

How long can Nintendo Wii maintain its position as the reigning video-game console? Microsoft shipped an astronomical 8 million Kinect game systems in the past two months, undermining Wii’s leadership — already weakened by competition from the Xbox and PlayStation 3.

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Is the Era of Nintendo Wii Leadership Coming to an End? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 07 Jan 2011 12:00:00.

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Microsoft Sold More than 8 Million Xbox Kinects in 60 Days

by on Jan.06, 2011, under Towing

Software giant Microsoft (MSFT) says it sold more than 8 million Xbox Kinect motion-sensing game system in the first 60 days since launch, easily beating the company’s target of 5 million.

The sales of the Kinect also top that of Sony Corp’s (SNE) competing Move system, Reuters said. Sony sold 4.1 million units of Move in its first two months. That figure does not take into account the peak…

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Microsoft Sold More than 8 Million Xbox Kinects in 60 Days originally appeared on DailyFinance on Thu, 06 Jan 2011 07:43:00.

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THQ to Bring Barbie, Hot Wheels and Other Toys to Gaming Consoles

by on Jan.05, 2011, under Towing

THQ hopes that Barbie, along with Hot Wheels and other Mattel brands, can help boost its revenue from games for children and families.

Video-game publisher THQ, who makes the popular uDraw tablet and fighting game UFC, has signed a deal with Mattel to bring Barbie, Hot Wheels and other brands to gaming consoles. Can it help give the gaming company — whose stock has soared 47% in less than two months — increase its revenue?

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THQ to Bring Barbie, Hot Wheels and Other Toys to Gaming Consoles originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 05 Jan 2011 20:00:00.

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‘Call of Duty: Black Ops’ Video Game Sales Soar Past $1 Billion

by on Dec.21, 2010, under Towing

Activision Blizzard’s “Call of Duty: Black Ops” video game has raked in more than $1 billion in sales since its Nov. 9 release, making it the fastest-selling video game in history — and one of the fastest-selling entertainment products of all time.

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‘Call of Duty: Black Ops’ Video Game Sales Soar Past $1 Billion originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 21 Dec 2010 18:30:00.

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