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____/ Mark Kent on Monday 04 Jan 2010 16:52 : \____
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> Phil Da Lick! <phil_the_lick@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>> ____/ Mark Kent on Sunday 03 Jan 2010 23:18 : \____
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>>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
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>>>>> Xbox 360 sales tepid, stable in Japan
>>>>>
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>>>>> | Media Create Co. on Fri. reported that the
>>>>> | Xbox 360 sold 8,965 units between Dec. 14 and
>>>>> | Dec. 20 to rank No. 7 in overall hardware
>>>>> | sales.
>>>>> `----
>>>>>
>>>>> http://news.punchjump.com/article.php?id=9245
>>>> Cool! No7! Up there with Chanel? Or was it Players?
>>>
>>> The more interesting analysis ought to look at profit. IIRC, Wii might still
>>> be the only console that makes money on purchases.
>>>
>>> Microsoft could theoretically sell its DRM-crippled console $50 and declare
>>> itself a "winner".
>>
>> Or declare its net loss year-on-year is less than the others so
>> therefore its the biggest winner, like we have later in this thread. Sheesh!
>
> Bizarre! The funny thing is that all of the people I know who are in
> the console buying market are either buying Wii or PS3. I presume the
> OP is using US stats from a carefully selected vendor.
A vendor that carefully selects shops _and_ time period (e.g. during discounts), then extrapolates.
It was _AN ORDER OF A MAGNITUDE OFF_ when it comes to Linux on netbooks.
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