mike_intellivision on 30 March 2009
PullusPardus said:
"The PS2 is the best selling console to date, having reached over 140 million units in sales by July 2008." Units sold 140 million (as of July 20, 2008) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PlayStation_2
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I think this is a case of someone from Sony misspeaking (subsequent comments clarified it) ... but the citation took on a life of its own because of the Internet.
The high sales figure matched some people's perceptions ... so it stuck, even though it was a 10M unit misstatement.
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