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Analyst: Smartphones will surpass global PC in sales by 2011 - Sep 8, 2009

Crave Smartphones will surpass global PCs in sales by the end of 2011, another milestone in the development of more portable computing. RBC analyst Mike Abramsky estimates that shipments of both devices ... Read story »

Video game industry sales down 17 percent--again - May 26, 2009

Crave For the second straight month, video game industry sales tumbled nearly 17 percent year over year, a downward trend for a market segment that had previously seemed resistant to the economic ... Read story »

PS3 and Xbox 360 finally outsell Wii in US - Sep 7, 2009

Crave As expected, recent price cuts to the PS3 and Xbox 360 helped boost sales of the two consoles, and a strong showing for both helped propel them past the Wii in ... Read story »

Spring Design wants to stop Nook sales - Nov 4, 2009

Crave Could a legal challenge threaten the launch of Barnes & Noble's Nook e-reader? In a new lawsuit, start-up Spring Design is seeking not only monetary damages from Barnes & Noble, but ... Read story »

China Unicom sells 5,000 iPhones in first weekend - Nov 4, 2009

Crave The iPhone didn't get quite the reception in China as it did in other markets. The mob scene at the iPhone's 2007 debut in San Francisco. The phone's reception in China ... Read story »

Nintendo president admits "Wii has stalled" - Nov 2, 2009

Crave Nintendo executive Satoru Iwata in a post-earnings Q&A said a weak software lineup has contributed to the Wii's sluggish performance. Though it once appeared to be a tiny sales juggernaut, ... Read story »

In-app purchases for free iPhone apps approved - Oct 16, 2009

Crave Developers of iPhone and iPod touch applications can now enable purchases from within their freely available App Store applications. Until now, Apple has permitted in-app sales of content, subscriptions, and digital ... Read story »

Microsoft dangles carrots to boost Xbox 360 console sales - Jul 27, 2009

Crave To encourage Singapore gamers to hop onto the Xbox 360 bandwagon, Microsoft is bundling for free the Halo 3 (Platinum Hit) game together with its S$499 60GB Pro console. In ... Read story »

Amazon's Kindle e-book reader goes global - Oct 8, 2009

Crave Amazon's Kindle Amazon announced late Tuesday that it was introducing a new version of its Kindle e-book reader that can wirelessly download books in the United States and more than ... Read story »

Ready-made ringtones from Apple soon - Sep 3, 2009

Crave Apple has obtained the rights to offer ready-made ringtones for the iPhone and managers are trying to have them available in time for next week's press conference, music industry sources told ... Read story »

PS3 and PSP sales slump, Wii demands fall - Jul 31, 2009

Crave PS3 sales are slumping, but not as bad as the Wii's sales which have been cut in half. Sony latest earnings show that it continues to be hammered by the ... Read story »

Microsoft hit with software sales ban in China - Nov 19, 2009

Blogs Microsoft is in hot water in China this week, after a court ruled that it infringed a Chinese company's intellectual property by including certain fonts in its operating systems. The ruling ... Read story »

Asus preps Eee e-book reader for 2009, MSI may follow suit - Aug 28, 2009

Crave The Koreans are also tapping the e-book reader market, with Samsung's SNE-50K joining the race in July. Asustek plans to launch an e-book reader under its popular Eee brand by ... Read story »

Frankenstein gadgetry: Advertisement 101 - Sep 4, 2009

Blogs If there is one thing that sells, a heartbreaking yet at the same time heart-warming tale of separation and reunification is perhaps a sure-fire sales pitch. At least this Woot.com site ... Read story »

Sharp showcases Netbook/MID hybrid - Oct 7, 2009

Crave The NetWalker is part Netbook, part ultramobile PC. The Sharp NetWalker comes off like a computer with an identity crisis. It's part Asus Eee PC Netbook and part Samsung Q1 ... Read story »

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