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December NPD: Slowdown
nintendowiifanboy.com - 1/16/2009
December NPD: Slowdown
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It's not surprising to see that hardware sales rose significantly in December, but what is surprising is the comparatively small progress made by the Wii -- only a 5% increase from November, compared to some big gains for the competition. People who are paid a lot more than us predicted the ...
NPD: Nintendo Drives '08 Industry Sales Past $21 Billion
gamedaily.com - 1/16/2009
NPD: Nintendo Drives '08 Industry Sales Past $21 Billion
— gamedaily.com — As people flocked to stores buying Wiis, they also bought Wii Play, which became the best selling... title in '08. Five of the top 10 games for the year were from Nintendo. (more) NPD: Nintendo Drives '08 Industry Sales Past $21 Billion

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moviesblog.mtv.com - 1/19/2009
MTV Movies Blog » Sundance: Do NOT Get Between Wesley Snipes And A Nintendo Wii
— moviesblog.mtv.com — You never know what you’ll learn during an interview, and such was case when we caught up... with Wesley Snips for his new ensemble picture “Brooklyn’s Finest.” Inquiring as to his Sundance plans, the actor lit up. “I’m going to try to find a Wii,” he ... (more) MTV Movies Blog » Sundance: Do NOT Get Between ...

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gamasutra.com - 1/16/2009
Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue Growth
— gamasutra.com — divider January 16, 2009 Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue Growth Nintendo Claims Credit... For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue Growth Nintendo celebrated record-setting U.S. hardware sales in December, selling a new monthly high of 2.15 ... (more) Nintendo Claims Credit For 99 Percent Of 2008 Revenue ...

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Joystiq [Nintendo]:  December NPD: More like DSember

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December NPD: More like DSember
Joystiq [Nintendo] — ... "around 3 million" Wii consoles sold in the US in December. Right company, right ridiculously high number -- wrong console. According to the NPD, the DS Lite sold a record-breaking 3.04 million units in December, the most any console has sold in any month. The Wii did fine, sure, but the DS outsold all three Sony systems combined. According to Nintendo's ...

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