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Xbox 360 shortages causing lagging sales?

article published on 16 March, 2008

After the latest figures from the NPD Group showed that the Xbox 360 was once again lagging substantially behind its competitors in US sales, Microsoft has cited a "shortage in console availability" as the main reason for the lagging sales. The 360 sold 254,600 units for the month while the Nintendo Wii sold 351,800 units and the Sony PlayStation 3 sold 280,900 units. The console equally ... [ read the full article ]

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SDF_GR
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17. March 2008 @ 21:22 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
They just trying to win the impressions.
Whats the reason that they cant keep up?
What stalls them? ..... we will never gonna get an answer for that.
BS,BS,BS
They just wanted to turn the lights on them.
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18. March 2008 @ 00:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by SDF_GR:
They just trying to win the impressions.
Whats the reason that they cant keep up?
What stalls them? ..... we will never gonna get an answer for that.
BS,BS,BS
They just wanted to turn the lights on them.
... which lights??

The proverbial "spot lights"?

.. or the 3 red lights? ;-P haha
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18. March 2008 @ 11:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
lol gotta love those 3 lights. ive gotten the one light, freaked out and just turned it off and back on quick and that was the last time i saw that. aparently my HDD doesnt like my 360
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18. March 2008 @ 22:25 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Originally posted by z3rofate:
lol gotta love those 3 lights. ive gotten the one light, freaked out and just turned it off and back on quick and that was the last time i saw that. aparently my HDD doesnt like my 360
Well at $2.50 per GB (on a 20GB) you better hope they get along lol
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19. March 2008 @ 09:54 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
hahah, yea i guess that could be an issue. I think modding mine was the last straw, now my HDD really hates me.
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23. March 2008 @ 00:12 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I don't know if anyone posted this, but the 360 has gotten outsold this year by all the gaming systems (including the PS2) and the only shortages are from the Wii and Nintendo is splitting its productions two ways and Sony is splitting theirs three ways. So this means that Microsoft is hoping everyone is idiots and won't believe their lies or they are ling about the fail rate and all their productions goes to replace broken systems.

http://vgchartz.com/hwcomps.php?cons1=&r...39453&end=39523
http://vgchartz.com/hwcomps.php?cons1=PS...39481&end=39523
http://vgchartz.com/hwcomps.php?cons1=Wi...39481&end=39523
 
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