Look back at the amazing race the Nintendo Wii has had with it’s competitors the Play Station 3 and Xbox 360. No question Nintendo played the game on their terms, differentiating themselves from other next gen consoles by being the ‘other’ system. However, as time has worn on it looks like Nintendo is ‘THE’ system [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, December 27, 2007
The Wii’s were selling like hot cakes this year, which is no news to anyone, but the rate at which they were coming off the virtual shelves was dizzying. Amazon.com, a popular online store (which buy-wii.net affiliates for) reported selling 17 Wii’s per second. Take another look at that, it’s not 1 Wii every 17 [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 19, 2007
Popular gaming store GameStop has announced that they will be offering rain checks on Friday, which will guarantee you a Wii for $250 before January 25, 08. Be warned, this is a Friday only promotion and there WILL BE a limited supply of the rain checks. But, if you are looking for a brick’n mortar [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 5, 2007
You don’t have to be an industry analyst to know that supply of the Nintendo Wii console cannot keep up with the demand, especially approaching Christmas. However, Michael Patcher, an industry professional feels that it will be sometime in April before Nintendo can even out the supply to put Wii’s on the shelf after the [...]
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Friday, December 28, 2007
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