U.S. video game sales increased 28 percent in July from a year ago, with continued solid demand for Nintendo's Wii console, research firm NPD said.Sales of video game hardware, software and accessories reached $1.19 billion in July, with software sales increasing 41 percent and hardware sales growing 17 percent.
Onlookers have to wonder whether Microsoft will succeed in its attempted takeover of Yahoo. There are also the market shares of Vista and Internet Explorer to consider. Still, the latest news involves game consoles, and on that front, Electronic Arts predicts that the Playstation 3, and not Microsoft's Xbox 360, will win in 2008.
Microsoft has fired another shot in its ongoing battle with Sony and the upcoming Playstation 3. Xbox UK boss Neil Thompson and Europe boss Chris Lewis made comments in an interview attacking the Japanese corporation's choice to build its Blu-Ray DVD technology into the platform.
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