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kombo.com - 10/22/2009
NPD Response: Can Sony Win This Generation?
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When the September NPD numbers were released earlier this week, few were surprised to see that the PS3 had ascended up the charts into unfamiliar territory: second place, ahead of the Wii and behind only the virtually untouchable DS. The usual group of market analysts, led by Michael Pachter, ...
An Unidentified Sony Controller Patent
siliconera.com - 10/21/2009
An Unidentified Sony Controller Patent
— siliconera.com — Sony seems to be working on a lot of controllers these days. They have a motion controller... scheduled for next year and, maybe in the future, this remote-like thing. (more) An Unidentified Sony Controller Patent

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PSP Go a no-go as Sony struggles for sales
theage.com.au - 10/20/2009
PSP Go a no-go as Sony struggles for sales
— theage.com.au — Sony's new PSP Go video game console is struggling to gain any real traction in Australia, with... weekly sales across the country languishing in the hundreds rather than thousands, sources say. The $450 pocket-sized handheld has been criticised for ... (more) PSP Go a no-go as Sony struggles for sales

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Sony and Netflix Form Partnership to Bring Flix to PS3
playstationlifestyle.net - 10/26/2009
Sony and Netflix Form Partnership to Bring Flix to PS3
— playstationlifestyle.net — While the PlayStation 3 has offered various functions and capabilities that no other console can offer, the... other consoles have a few special offerings as well. One of the offering on the Xbox 360 console for the past few years has been Netflix. Netflix is a service that distributes DVD ... (more) Sony and Netflix Form Partnership to Bring Flix to PS3

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GoNintendo:  A response to September’s NPD numbers

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A response to September’s NPD numbers
GoNintendo — September saw a very interesting NPD. While the DS was once again the number one best-selling platform, it was the console race that was really interesting. The PS3 managed to take the top spot for consoles, knocking Nintendo out of their long-time position. Still, the Wii managed to see an over 30% increase in sales, thanks to its price cut. Where does the industry go from here, and just who is going to come out king when the dust settles? Article here

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