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Handheld sales boost videogame retailing: PSP moving well; Nintendo DS price slashed.(VIDEOGAMES)
Handheld videogame systems are giving retailers something to smile about this summer. Despite declining consumer interest in the PlayStation 2, Xbox and GameCube consoles--all set for replacement during the next year--the big news is how well Handheld videogame...
Tags: handheld, Nintendo Co. Ltd., sales, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation Portable
Research articles 2005-08-22
Sony Gaming Hurtin' for Certain
Sony has just released its unaudited results for its third quarter ending December 31. While PS3 software unit sales was a slight bright spot, overall the news is pretty bad, due to worldwide PS3 sales trailing Nintendo's Wii and Microsoft's Xbox, decreasing sales of PS2 and PSP hardware and software,...
Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation Portable, Unit Sale, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2009-01-29
Sony Hopes New PSP Will Help Dig Out Gaming Division
It's been clear for a while that Sony's game division has been in a world of competitive pain. The Playstation 3 still seems to lose money on every sale, with software title royalties not being enough to keep the organization in the black, and PS3 unit sales have flattened and...
Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable, Game Players, Games, Sales Strategy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sales, Erik Sherman
Blog posts 2009-06-01
WWE® SmackDown® vs. Raw® 2007 Reaches Major Sales Milestone for the Xbox 360™ Video Game and Entertainment System from Microsoft, PlayStation®2 Computer Entertainment System and PSP® System
Three World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. Video Games Can Now Reach More Fans At $19.99 Suggested Retail Price
Tags: entertainment, game, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, sales, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation Portable, video, video game
Research articles 2007-08-14

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Sony launches portable PlayStation
TOKYO AFP ? Sony Computer Entertainment unveiled its new portable PlayStation game consoles to be marketed globally early next year aimed at a segment dominated by the Nintendo Gameboy. The unit of Japanese electronics giant Sony Corp. announced details of the PlayStation Portable, or PSP, saying it had online...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, centimeter, console, Games, Sony Corp.
Research articles 2004-05-12
New Report from The NPD Group Uncovers the Consumer Perspective on Sony's PlayStation Portable Functionality & Content
PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- According to a new report published by The NPD Group, a leading consumer and retail information company, the PlayStation Portable's PSP multi-functionality has played a key role in the sales and existing user satisfaction of the device.
Tags: NPD Group Inc., Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable
Research articles 2006-05-01
Nintendo's Dunaway: What, Wii worry?
Stung by lower Wii sales and a couple of down quarters, Nintendo may be a bit off its game this year. But Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America's executive vice president of sales and marketing, keeps focused on the company's strengths and positive numbers.The recession and a paucity of blockbuster titles...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii
News items 2009-11-17
Apple teaches Sony about handheld gaming
Following Sony's news announcement about the new, slimmer, cheaper PS3 Slim model, it is too easy to overlook the numerous other key PlayStation announcements at GamesCom in Germany this week – with Sony also announcing an Apple-inspired mini-game download service for its new PSP Go and a new firmware update...
Tags: game, Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable
News items 2009-08-19
Sony Talks Up 3D TVs, Profits
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp pushed back an elusive profit margin target to March 2013, after narrowly failing to meet the goal last year, but it aims to make its video game and TV operations profitable next year. Sony's TV business is in its sixth straight year of losses as...
Tags: Thomson Reuters Corp., Sony Corp.
News items 2009-11-20
Sony targets iPhone developers and low app prices for PSPgo
By Prince McLeanPublished: 09:00 PM EST Related AppleInsider articles:Nintendo warns iPhone may damage its salesiPhone gaming takes the stage at iGames Summit...Report: iPhone "miles ahead" of competing app...iPhone users ten times as likely to play games...Apple declares iPhone a challenger to Nintendo...Sony plans to lure iPhone developers to the PSPgo,...
Tags: developer, game, Apple Inc., Sony Corp., Apple iPhone, Sony PlayStation Portable
News items 2009-08-14
Sony betting big on 3D TV
A third to a half of the Sony TV sets sold annually will be packed with 3D features by the year ending March 2013, a senior executive said Thursday. But Sony executive deputy president Hiroshi Yoshioka acknowledged that what Sony may really need for its money-losing TV business is its...
Tags: TV, Sony Corp., Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.
News items 2009-11-26
Sony quickly sells half million new PlayStation Portables
TOKYO AFP — Sony Corp.'s games unit said Thursday that it had sold half a million of its new PlayStation Portable PSP handheld game machines in Japan in just two weeks after its launch. Total sales in September alone reached their highest level for the PSP since the launch...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Sony Corp.
Research articles 2007-10-04
How the venerable PS2 made it to nine years old
People always talk about dog years, or cat years, but what about video game console years?It's hard to know what that math is, but one thing is certain: Sony's PlayStation 2 turned nine years old Wednesday, and it sure feels like the best-selling video game console of all time has...
Tags: game, Sony Corp., Console, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PlayStation 2
News items 2009-10-28
How Will Nintendo Bounce Back?
Posted by: Kenji Hall on October 29 After Nintendo announced weaker-than-expected second-quarter earnings and lowered its full-year forecasts, attention now shifts to the company's press conference in Tokyo on Friday. All of the video game maker's bigwigs—President Satoru Iwata, gaming chief Shigeru Miyamoto—will be there. What might Nintendo do? One...
Tags: Nintendo Co. Ltd.
News items 2009-10-30
Blu-ray's Future Appears Bright
LAS VEGAS—Last year the big buzz at CES was around Blu-ray slaying HD DVD to become the high-definition format of choice. The word this year is that Blu-ray is enjoying some healthy growth, and is making solid progress toward mainstream adoption. Naturally, this is the official position of the Blu-ray...
News items 2009-08-07
How to Get Your Customers to Solve Problems for You
Crowdsourcing is a technique that sophisticated companies use to translate the enthusiasm of their most highly-engaged customers into valuable marketing. Decide If You Really Care What Your Customers Think GOAL: Engage in a true dialog with your customers, or don't bother at all. ...
Tags: Crash Course, customer, product, feedback, problem solving, Jennifer Alsever, crowdsourcing, open sourcing
Articles 2007-03-07
20 Great Apps For Your New iPhone Or iPod Touch (AAPL)
Got an Apple AAPL iPhone or iPod touch for Christmas? As you've probably heard, a lot of the fun is the App Store, Apple's wildly successful software store. Here's 20 of our favorite apps to load your phone up with -- many are free. Remote, free: Use your iPhone...
News items 2009-08-07
Nintendo to launch large DSi for elderly
Nintendo may introduce the new model, with a screen size twice as big as the existing version, by the end of the year, a Nikkei business daily said today, adding the company was also considering overseas sales. The company expected larger screens to attract elderly people who complained that the...
Tags: screen, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Game Console
News items 2009-10-26
Inside Google's Android and Apple's iPhone OS as software markets
By Prince McLeanPublished: 05:00 PM EST Google's Android is working to match the iPhone App Store's mobile software market but with fewer restrictions for developers. This article is the fourth in a series examining how Android stacks up in comparison to the iPhone as a smartphone software platform, with this...
Tags: Google Inc., Apple Inc., Mobile, Apple iPhone, Software, Google Android
News items 2009-11-21
Nintendo's Profits Slide 52 Percent as Wii Fades
TOKYO/OSAKA (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd reported a 52 percent slide in quarterly profit on Thursday and slashed its full-year earnings forecast, as its Wii console loses its place as the videogame platform to beat. Demand for Nintendo's family-friendly games has cooled as rivals Sony Corp and Microsoft Corp bolster...
Tags: Thomson Reuters Corp., game, Nintendo Co. Ltd., Nintendo Wii
News items 2009-10-29
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