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Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
> __/ [ Tim Smith ] on Saturday 16 September 2006 01:00 \__
>
>> In article <2317025.5ju0eW8NcF@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>>> It's also going to outsell the PS3, at least among gamers. Polls of
>>>> gamers indicate it's going to end up with Wii #1, XBox 360 #2, and PS3 #3
>>>> at about
>>>> 1/3 of XBox 360. The combination of being second or third to market, and
>>>> being ridiculously expensive, is what will really hurt the PS3.
>>>
>>> I think you once cited a source. It was you who had me remember it. *hat
>>> tip*
>>
>> There was a big poll at joystiq.com before and after E3. That poll was
>> here:
>>
>>
><http://www.joystiq.com/2006/05/28/joystiq-poll-will-the-ps3-price-affect-your-console-combo/>
>>
>> but the results page is no longer available. However, a copy of the
>> results is here:
>>
>> <http://www.houseofnintendo.com/50226711/wii_pwns_joystiq_poll.php>
>
>
> It must be an highly-acclaimed survey if it got itself a mirror.
>
>
>> The 19776 votes broke down as follows:
>>
>> 8% PS3 and Wii
>> 45% Wii and 360
>> 2% PS3 and 360
>> 6% PS3 and Wii and 360
>> 28% Wii
>> 5% PS3
>> 6% 360
>
>
> The site's visitors will most likely be heavy gamers. The standard family
> with kids that are two young to surf the Web and explore gaming news could
> attest otherwise.
>
E3 is a trade show, though - so perhaps the site's visitors were
astroturfing? Personally, I tend to take these things with a pinch of
salt...
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