Wii Tracker News
- Cyber Monday Draws Millions Online (POLL) Tuesday, December 2, 2008 @ 11:06AMAfter a slow start to the online holiday shopping season last week, Web retailers got their groove back Monday and broke some records.
- Web Site Based in Pa. Helps Shoppers Find Hot Gifts Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 7:46AMThe site is www.zoolert.com. It monitors e-commerce merchants for hard-to-find items, and then lets you know when one is available.
- Pa. Website Helps Shoppers Find Hot Gifts Thursday, November 27, 2008 @ 7:40AMThe site is www.zoolert.com. It monitors e-commerce merchants for hard-to-find items, and then lets you know when one is available.
- DS reaches sales of 1.5m in Oz Monday, November 24, 2008 @ 6:26AMNintendo consoles being snapped up down under
- Where to find amazing holiday gift deals online Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 12:17PMIf the financial crisis and economic downturn have you pinching pennies this holiday season, we're here to help you find gifts for everyone on your list -- at bargain prices.
- Big Lines in Japan for Nintendo's New DSi Handheld Saturday, November 1, 2008 @ 10:33AMNintendo's hep new handheld goes on sale in Japan and fans turn out in droves to buy one.
- BlackBerry Partners Fund Opens Spigot Wednesday, October 29, 2008 @ 2:29PMFund flows $16.7 million to Buzzd, WorldMate, and Digby as platform seeks to parry head start of iPhone and Android in app stores.
- LinkedIn Connects to a ‘Strategic’ $22.7M Thursday, October 23, 2008 @ 12:41PMSAP, Goldman Sachs, McGraw-Hill join Bessemer in extension of June’s $53M D round.
- SanDisk Shares Crash as Samsung Pulls Net Wednesday, October 22, 2008 @ 2:56PMSouth Korean electronics giant withdraws $5.85B acquisition offer as flash memory glut clouds forecast.
- Hedge Funds Get Clipped Friday, October 3, 2008 @ 3:42PMSeptember to be worst month in more than a decade, performance tracker says.
- Fitness Gadget Aims to Help Users Lose Weight Tuesday, September 9, 2008 @ 5:25PMUsing the Fitbit Tracker is like having a personal trainer, nutritionist and sleep doctor attached to your hip at all times.
- 500,000 Wiis sold in Australia Tuesday, July 22, 2008 @ 11:08PMThe Wii claims another sales record down under.
- Wii Fit raises obesity furore Sunday, July 20, 2008 @ 10:46PMNintendo's Wii Fit game has attracted the ire of childhood obesity experts for telling healthy kids they are fat, which might cause eating disorders and self-esteem issues.
- Wii Fit raises obesity furore Friday, July 18, 2008 @ 12:15AMNintendo's Wii Fit game has attracted the ire of childhood obesity experts for telling healthy kids they are fat, which might cause eating disorders and self-esteem issues.
- Wii Fit game sparks obesity furore Thursday, July 17, 2008 @ 7:32PMAnger over Nintendo's Wii Fit game telling healthy children they're fat.
- iPhone App Review Marathon Liveblog [IPhone Apps] Thursday, July 10, 2008 @ 3:01PMThere are a total of 552 different apps in the iPhone App Store right now. We're going to do live impressions of the best ones (and some really, really lousy ones if they're interesting enough). Post...
- Mutual fund investors struggle to stay above water in 2nd quarter Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 8:46AMNEW YORK – The year is only half over, but tortured mutual-fund investors must already be counting the days until they can shred the 2008 calendar the way the unforgiving market has sliced their stock portfolios.
- Can’t find tigers in Palamau Monday, April 28, 2008 @ 6:06PMRanchi, April 28: “A tiger is like God in the Palamau Tiger Reserve. It is impossible to sight both God as well as a tiger.”
- Monster Hunter Tops Two Million in Japan Thursday, April 24, 2008 @ 3:44AMNew record for the PSP. April 24, 2008 - Monster Hunter keeps on selling over in Japan. The latest milestone represents a first both for the series and for the PSP: double platinum.
- top user: gfh-77 Tuesday, March 18, 2008 @ 10:22AMXbox 360 is the most powerful video game and entertainment system, delivering the best games, the next generation of the premier Xbox Live online gaming service, and unique digital entertainment experiences that revolve around you.
- Wii Outsells PlayStation 3 By 4:1 In Japan Thursday, February 28, 2008 @ 9:25AM Data from market research firm and Famitsu magazine publisher Enterbrain has suggested that sales of the Wii console were almost four times higher than the PlayStation 3 in Japan during February, despite Sony's console beginning to narrow the gap last autumn. In October of last year, the sales ratio between the two consoles had winnowed to just 2:1 in the Wii's favor, but beginning with the ...
- Video games triumph as Hollywood falters Wednesday, February 20, 2008 @ 5:10PMThe allure of Hollywood's biggest stars is losing out to entertainment based on microscopic circuitry and fancy software.
- Video games triumph as Hollywood falters Wednesday, February 20, 2008 @ 5:06PMThe allure of Hollywood's biggest stars is losing out to entertainment based on microscopic circuitry and fancy software. Do you doubt it? While movie attendance has essentially been flat for six years, games for computers and video consoles have been booming. If the trend continues, many people in the entertainment industry will lose their jobs, but new types of jobs are already opening up, ...
- Miller: Stalking the elusive Wii? Pay or wait Saturday, February 2, 2008 @ 10:26PMThis column started as an e-mail to several readers, colleagues and friends until the number of people asking for advice reached critical mass. It seems the apparently insatiable hunger for Nintendo Wii continues well past the holiday...
- PS3 scores big on Aussie TV giveaway deal Thursday, January 31, 2008 @ 7:07PMMore than 28,000 PS3s given away as part of Aussie Bravia deal.
- Wii's 'Olympic Games' not going to win any medals Friday, January 25, 2008 @ 3:25PMBACK IN THE 8-BIT DAYS, Konami's "Track & Field II" epitomized competition at our family get-togethers. My brother, cousins and I would spend afternoons competing in pixilated versions of the Olympics. In the process, we would turn our thumbs into hamburger.
- 'Olympic Games' not going to win any medals Friday, January 18, 2008 @ 6:54AMBack in the 8-bit days, Konami's "Track & Field II" epitomized competition at our family get-togethers. My brother, cousins and I would spend afternoons competing in pixelated versions of the Olympics.
- Apple, Zune web traffic surge on Christmas Friday, December 28, 2007 @ 11:42AMTraffic to the websites for Apple's iTunes and Microsoft's Zune has made major strides on Christmas day, according to new information published by stats tracker Hitwise. The Zune in particular saw major gains, with traffic nearly tripling at 299 percent compared to the Christmas before; the increase was also a 392 percent spike versus the 24th. M...
- FFIV Makes Strong Debut; DS, Mario Party Lead Japanese Charts Friday, December 28, 2007 @ 10:40AM In the latest hardware numbers from sales tracker Media Create, Japan's pre-holiday sales have shown continued strength, with Nintendo continuing its dominance. Sales of the DS have again by some 50,000 units, for a weekly total of 279,551, while the Wii rose by some 60,000 units to 232,907 placing it firmly back in its number two slot. Following last week's jump to number two after the ...
- Christmas Day rounds out big year for film industry Tuesday, December 25, 2007 @ 12:07AMCall it Black Friday for the movie industry.
- Walking In A Shopping Wonderland Monday, December 24, 2007 @ 10:12AM'Tis the day before Christmas, and all through the malls, Every creature is shopping from Detroit to Boyne Falls ... But for some, even the convenience of always-open shopping centers cannot make up for tight budgets this holiday season.
