Apple sells 33.8 million iPhones and 14 million iPads in fiscal Q4 2013
Apple has announced it sold million 33.8 iPhones and 14 million iPads in the third calendar quarter of 2013. Apple generated .5 billion in revenues for the quarter. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleNokia sells 8.8 million Lumia Windows Phone devices in Q3 2013
Nokia announced today that it sold 8.8 million of its Lumia smartphones during the third calendar quarter of 2013, ahead of the planned sale of its devices business to Microsoft next year. Read more…...
View ArticleGrand Theft Auto V sells nearly 29 million copies in first six weeks
Rockstar Games’ parent company Take Two Interactive announced today Grand Theft Auto V has now sold nearly 29 million copies in its first six weeks, well ahead of the lifetime console sales of GTA IV....
View Article10 years after Steam’s official launch it now has over 65 million accounts
Valve has announced that its Steam PC game download service now has over 65 million accounts and over 3,000 games just over 10 years after it officially launched in September 2003 Read more… Neowin
View ArticleStrategy Analytics: 10.2 million Windows Phones shipped in Q3 2013
A new report from Strategy Analytics states that shipments of Windows Phone devices totaled 10.2 million units worldwide in the third quarter of 2013, well ahead of the same period a year ago. Read...
View ArticleMicrosoft to offer Office 365 for free to 4 million students in Sao Paolo,...
Microsoft has announced an agreement with the Sao Paolo State Department of Education that will give over four million students in Sao Paolo, Brazil free access to Office 365. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleReport: Microsoft to spend $405 million to sell 16 million Windows tablets
A new report claims that Microsoft is going to spend 5 million this holiday season on its retail sales efforts in order to get people to buy 16 million Windows tablets. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleSony: PS4 sells over 1 million units in North America in first 24 hours
Sony has announced it has sold over 1 million units of its PlayStation 4 console in the U.S. and Canada in the first 24 hours since its official launch on Friday. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleTwo million tiny Raspberry Pi computers have now been sold
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has revealed that it has now sold over two million of its tiny, ultra-affordable computers, reaching this latest sales milestone several months earlier than expected. Read...
View ArticleXbox One controller: $100 million to develop, almost had smell-o-vision and...
While the Xbox One controller ended up simply being a refinement of the older 360 model, Microsoft spared no expense in trying new things. Controller prototypes included smell-o-vision and projectors....
View ArticleWith 10 million transactions per day, Windows Phone Store crosses 3 billion...
New figures from Microsoft claim that the Windows Phone Store has now seen a grand total of 3 billion app downloads, along with 10 million app transactions each day. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleSamsung to pay Apple another $290 million for patent infringement
The verdict is in! Apple wanted 0 million, Samsung wanted to pay only million, but now the jury has decided Samsung owes 0 million in damages for patent infringement. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleMicrosoft: More than 1 million Xbox One consoles sold in 24 hours
Microsoft has announced that more than one million Xbox One consoles have been sold in 24 hours, making it the biggest launch in Xbox history. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleUK man throws away hard drive containing over $7.5 million in Bitcoins
A UK man claims to have thrown away an old hard drive that he later realized contains a digital wallet with over 7,500 Bitcoins, which are currently worth over .5 million. Read more… Neowin
View ArticleUS Government to pay $50 million for using pirated software
The US Government has been sued by software maker Apptricity for running unlicensed copies of their military software, for which the Government has agreed to pay million as damages for settlement....
View ArticleSteam reaches new peak of over 7 million concurrent users
Valve’s Steam game download service saw its concurrent users surge up today to a new record of over 7 million accounts earlier today, a few weeks after revealing it now has 65 million accounts. Read...
View ArticleSony: Over 2.1 million PS4 consoles have been sold; still working on PSN issues
Sony announced today that it has now sold over 2.1 million PlayStation 4 units since it launched in the U.S. November 15th, but efforts to fully restore the PlayStation Network are still being made....
View ArticleHotfile to shutdown, pay $80 million to settle MPAA lawsuit
Popular cloud-based file sharing website, Hotfile, has been ordered to pay about million and shutdown to settle a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by the Motion Picture Association of America....
View ArticleHotfile.com settles with MPAA for $80 million but closes anyway
Hotfile.com who have been in a legal battle with the MPAA since 2011, had reached a settlement with the organization which included certain conditions to continue operating has closed anyway. Read...
View ArticleMX-1 to Shoot for Moon – and $20 Million
Moon Express on Thursday unveiled the design of its MX-1 robotic spacecraft to more than 10,000 attendees at the closing session of Autodesk University in Las Vegas. Moon Express plans to deploy the...
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