Christmas 09: The Year Xbox 360 Rules the Roost

[The Ghost of RubangB]

lanjiaona said:

Microsoft should expect it to be an Xbox 360 Christmas this year if search queries for the games console are anything to go by.

Although the launch of the PS3 Slim caused a massive spike of interest according to search analytics firm Hitwise, Microsoft's Xbox 360 console is consistently ranking highly in searches suggesting it's popularity will be strong come the Christmas rush.

http://www.pocket-lint.com/news/27705/xbox-360-king-christmas-wishlist

 

Microsoft Xbox 360 takes console top spot despite Sony PS3 Slim surge

http://weblogs.hitwise.com/robin-goad/2009/10/microsoft_xbox_360_vs_sony_ps3_slim.html

Hm... the DS line is at the bottom.  This chart means absolutely nothing.  In fact, it just proves that the internet-savvy gamer is not representative of the majority of consumers.  They'll all be buying the DS.