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Telegraph, 07.01.09 19:02 UTC

Videogame sales hit record high thanks to Nintendo Wii

Video game sales in Britain have hit a record high as the popularity of the family-friendly Nintendo Wii makes up a quarter of all sales.

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BBC Technology, 07.01.09 03:03 UTC

Record high for videogaming sales

Sales of videogames in the UK hit an all time high of 82.8m in 2008, figures from the industry trade body show.

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Times Online, 07.01.09 00:02 UTC

Grandparents join kids in the fight for sales between games and music

From Guitar Hero to Wii Fit and Grand Theft Auto, Britain has become a nation of gamers - and that means not only teenage sons hogging a console or a keyboard but entire families fighting for the ...

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Seattle Times, 06.01.09 17:02 UTC

Microsoft sees extra-good sales for Xbox 360 in 2008

Microsoft is calling 2008 the best year yet for its video-game business. The company has sold 28 million Xbox 360s globally since launching in November 2005. Console sales increased 58 percent over ...

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The Independent, 05.01.09 18:03 UTC

From The Beatles to Zombies: Videogames set for varied 2009

For videogame publishers the start of 2009 marks a new phase in gaming with the release of new titles no longer confined to the top holiday sale months but spread throughout the year. Traditionally ...

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New York Post, 03.01.09 11:38 UTC

BOONE EYES SECOND CAREER IN THE WORLD OF EA SPORTS

Posted: 3:54 am January 3, 2009 Josh Boone wants to play games - and create them and design them. So this summer Boone will take the first step to what he hopes could be his second career - a ...

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Daily Mail, 02.01.09 11:32 UTC

Coming to a living room near you: Nintendo to launch Wii TV

Nintendo are to launch a television channel that will be exclusive to Wii console users. The game maker is eager to capitalise on the worldwide success of their family-friendly device, which has sold ...

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Telegraph, 02.01.09 09:33 UTC

Nintendo to launch 'Wii TV'

Nintendo is to launch a television channel which is accessed through its Wii games console.

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Times Online Business, 02.01.09 00:37 UTC

Nintendo to take on broadcasters with Wii TV

In its relentless quest for world living-room domination, Nintendo is preparing to take on the might of the world's biggest broadcasters by launching its own television channel. Viewable by anyone ...

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Wired, 31.12.08 20:00 UTC

Predicting the Top Gaming Stories of 2009

Here are our predictions of what the year 2009 will bring for gamers -- in video form! Wired magazine senior editor Chris Baker joins me for our final episode of Game|Life The Video for 2008, in ...

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