Video Game Spending Declines in 2011
The NPD Group announced it estimates that U.S. consumers spent somewhere between $16.3 to $16.6 billion on video games and game-related content in 2011.
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Nintendo 3DS Sales Top Four Million
Nintendo announced that it sold more than four million of its 3DS handheld game systems in the United States in 2011.
Netflix Just for Kids Goes Wii
Netflix, Inc. announced that its Just for Kids section is now available to Netflix members in the U.S. on the Wii game console.
Games Consoles Popular for Watching Online Content
Strategy Analytics announced it reckons that 12% of U.S. households use games consoles to watch online content.
Kids Rule Video Games
The NPD Group announced its latest survey suggests that the video game industry is adding 2-17 year-olds at a rate greater than that age group’s population growth.
Video Game Spending Hits $4.5 Billion in Q2 2011
The NPD Group announced it reckons that U.S. consumers spent roughly $4.5 billion in the second quarter of 2011 on video game hardware, content and accessories.
Knowledge Networks Studies OTT Video Viewing Habits
Knowledge Networks announced its latest survey reports that more than a third of U.S consumers (ages 13 to 54) say they use Netflix at least once a month.
DISH Launches Blockbuster Movie Pass
DISH Network announced its new Blockbuster Movie Pass subscription streaming movie service bundle.
Game Consoles Favoured for Netflix
ABI Research announced that, according to its latest survey, North Americans are more likely to use their game consoles to watch Netflix over other connected CE devices.
Canadians Spend Less on Consumer Electronics
The NPD Group announced that sales of consumer electronics in Canada declined significantly in the second quarter of 2011.
Connected Devices Dominate CE Market
Strategy Analytics announced its forecasts that 70% of consumer electronic industry revenues in 2011 will come from Internet-connectable devices.