Planet Lowyat

According to Nintendo of America president Reggie Fils-Aime, speaking to Bloomberg, who believes that the already stellar sales will be helped even further by key software launches in the region, such as Wii Fit and Super Smash Bros Brawl.

The Wii has so far sold about 8 million systems in the USA, with the Xbox 360 topping 9 million presently.

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I’m not a fans of Barack Obama and I don’t care who is the next president for US but this site really interesting(Youtube+Digg+Obama). Yet another ‘You’ - YouBama.com

A site called YouBama that launched a few days ago created by two Stanford University students. The goal of YouBama is to democratize the election campaign process. All content is generated by citizens and voted on by citizens.

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Dear Dell fellows, you did a good jobs!

Dell retail strategy to distribute PCs is starting to show results, helping extend its lead over Hewlett-Packard (HP) as the largest U.S. PC vendor in the fourth quarter of 2007, according to figures from analyst firms Gartner and IDC. However, HP remained the world’s largest PC dealer, topping Dell, Acer and Lenovo, according to figures from both firms.

According to PC World, Dell shipped 5.5 million units in the U.S., a 15.2 percent year-over-year increase and a 29.6 percent market share, according to IDC. HP, in second place, shipped 4.5 million units, a 9.8 percent year-over-year increase and a 24.3 percent market share. Acer, in third place, showed tremendous growth in the U.S., with shipments increasing 294.2 percent to 1.5 million units. Apple’s shipments grew 30.9 percent to 1.06 million, a 5.7 percent market share. Toshiba was in fifth place, IDC said.

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