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Nintendo making six bucks on every Wii sold
Nintendo making six bucks on every Wii sold
Macquarie Securities analyst David Gibson has used Science to calculate that Nintendo makes $6 from every Wii console snapped up by the public. It's long been known that Nintendo profits from its hardware, though how much has never been revealed. If Gibson's sums are accurate, that means ...
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Nintendo Wii: Only six dollars made on each sale
PR News: — ... profit for every Wii console purchased by the public. If you take that figure and put it into perspective, Nintendo have made almost $4.2 million alone from North American Wii hardware during October. He also pointed out that Microsoft only break even with their Xbox 360 console, while Sony actually loses cash whenever someone buys a PS3. Who knows if there is any truth to this story, but you check out the link for more details if you wish. Source: Read

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