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BlackBerry Playbook launch day sales 50,000 strong
Possibly a slow burner 21 April 2011 16:07 GMT TweetLaunch day sales for RIM's new Blackberry PlayBook tablet have emerged which, although better than expected, still aren't the massive numbers seen when the Apple iPad 2 was launched last month.
According to Mike Abramsky, the General Manager... -
VIDEO: Android's world domination visualised
Brilliant activation graphic 25 February 2011 15:52 GMT TweetEver wondered just what the Android revolution would look like if it was plotted on a futuristic neon map?
Sure you have, and luckily for you Google has produced that very graphic, showing the Android world assault take hold with huge numbers...
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iPad blamed for poor PC sales
And it's only going to get worse apparently 13 January 2011 10:39 GMT Tweet"Modest" PC sales in the final quarter of 2010 have been blamed on the boom in tablets, particularly the success of the Apple iPad.
Business analysts IDC and Gartner both reported that PC sales were much lower than expected; with just a 2.7...
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Steve Jobs' Apple annual salary still just $1
But he's got quite a few shares mind 12 January 2011 13:49 GMT TweetIf you're employed then the chances are that you earn more through your salary than Steve Jobs does from Apple.
The Cupertino Computers CEO gets paid just $1 per year for his work at Apple - and has done for the past 10 years.
But don't...
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Nintendo DS becomes all time best-selling gaming system in US
Passes PS2 for pole position 5 January 2011 12:18 GMT TweetNintendo has announced that its super-popular handheld gaming device, the Nintendo DS, has achieved the title of the best-selling gaming system in US of all time.
The figures are obviously pretty impressive, with over 47 million units sold...
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Zuckerburg Time Person of the Year as Facebook crime soars
More than 100,000 in Britain over last 5 years 15 December 2010 15:03 GMT TweetMark Zuckerburg, billionaire founder of Facebook, has just been made Time magazine's Person of the Year under the shadow of reports that Facebook is becoming a hive crime - both oniline and in the real world.
A report just out has marked... -
Personal use of company laptops putting companies "at risk"
Workers consider equipment "their own" out of work hours 20 March 2009 14:33 GMT TweetResearch carried out by Opinion Matters and Vodafone has found that people with work mobiles and laptops are potentially putting their companies at risk with personal use of the devices once 5.30pm comes around.
Sampling from over 1000 business... -
Mario Kart Wii tops global games chart for 2008
UK overtakes Japan in world gaming market 4 February 2009 1:35 GMT TweetGlobal sales data has shown that Nintendo's Mario Kart Wii was the biggest selling game across the world in 2008, selling nearly 9 million games across the UK, US and Japanese markets.
This data has been compiled from a collaboration between... -
Brain Training "does not improve mental sharpness"
Research claims it is "charlatanism" to suggest it does 26 January 2009 15:28 GMT TweetAll those hours spent on your DS crunching numbers and memorising words on a brain training game, may well have amounted to nothing if a recent report is to be believed.
Researchers at the University of Rennes in Brittany have concluded... -
Nintendo consoles smash US sales records in 2008
More than 10 million Wiis sold 16 January 2009 18:11 GMT TweetFollowing the news that Nintendo's consoles managed to smash European sales records in 2008, new US sales data has shown it has done the same across the pond as well.
In 2008, a total of 10.17 million Wii consoles were sold to the American... -
Konami announces Wii Balance Board game
Throws together a crazy mixture of marbles and ants 13 January 2009 16:52 GMT TweetKonami has announced a new game due out later in the year that will utilise the Wii Balance Board.
Called Marbles! Balance Challenge, the skill-based action title will see gamers trying to help an ant called Anthony save his colony by locating... -
Microsoft to increase Xbox Live Friends limit
"It's on the list" 13 January 2009 15:14 GMT TweetMicrosoft executive Aaron Greenberg has said that plans are in the pipeline to up the number of Friends you can have on Xbox Live.
"I can't commit to when that will happen, but that is something we want to do", he said in a recent interview. -
Fifa '09 named best selling All Format game 2008
But Nintendo puts in a strong appearance across the board 13 January 2009 11:49 GMT TweetEnd-of-year data from ELSPA and Gfk-ChartTrack has shown that Fifa '09 was the best-selling All Format game of the year, thanks to two million copies being snapped up since October.
Mario Kart came in a close second, but did make the best-selling... -
Wii Sports becomes best-selling game of all time
All Nintendo line-up in the top 10 5 January 2009 15:42 GMT TweetWii Sports has pipped retro favourite Super Mario Bros. as the best-selling game of all time.
In a list of worldwide sales put together by VGChartz, Wii Sports has apparently sold 40.52 million units (including bundle sales), while Super... -
PlayStation console sales up 60% on 2007
November sales up 93% on October figures 12 December 2008 18:01 GMT TweetJust as Nintendo and Microsoft were celebrating on hearing the NPD data for their US November sales, Sony was doing the same, despite its PS3 console selling the least out of the three major players.
Year-to-date sales of Sony's consoles...
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