Even in today’s digital world, the old analog classic dubbed “Black Friday” gets all of the attention for sales. And while this year’s Black Friday was on par with previous “good years”, the real talk of the town is Cyber Monday. According to PRNewsWire, Cyber Monday sales topped $1 billion in sales for the first time in history. Specifically, the total Cyber Monday figure stands at $1.028 billion — a 16% improvement over...
Alright, why 74 days as a benchmark? It’s a bid odd for sure. The iPhone took 74 days to hit 1 million units sold, so it’s an easy benchmark to go by for other phones. In the case of the DROID, it’s met and surpassed the iPhone’s once thought unbeatable number by roughly half a million — no small feat I’d say. Margin of error is claimed to be pretty low since Flurry’s (the company doing the analytics grunt work) analytics tools...
Now that all the numbers are in, Microsoft’s baby comes ahead of the pack for February Sales in the US. With Nintendo only selling 397,900 for the month, the Xbox 360 pulled ahead with almost 25,000 more units, with a whopping total of 422,000. I know this isn’t huge news, but if anyone has seen the figures over the last 36 or so months, the Wii usually reigns victorious. This is only the 360′s second win over Nintendo since the Wii’s launch, which...
Hearing the words “PS3″ and “shortage” together a few months ago would draw out a few chuckles from those in the room. While Sony would like us to think otherwise, since launch the PS3 hasn’t exactly been leading the market in console sales. Up until recently, that honor went to the Nintendo Wii. I never caught on to the Wii mania, but obviously many have. Fast forward one year and here we sit looking at Wii’s stacking up on store...
Some people sell crafts. Some people sell services. Some people sell drugs while other people sell user data…waaait…what? Chances are your user data has been sold to the highest bidder — if you’re a T-Mobile UK user. While we’d like to believe carriers have our best interests in mind, we are always getting reminded such isn’t the case. Apparently some jerky T-Mo UK employees took it upon themselves to provide “millions of...
