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Sony has embarked on an ambitious challenge to Apple's iTunes,

based around the PlayStation 3

movies and songs

8.7 million Xbox 360 and PS3 consoles in the U

6.9 million) own a Wii,

UK gamers today

This table shows the millions of unit sales for the current consoles from The Big Three™ during each of the last four quarters and forms the basis for the first two graphs

Kinect has undoubtedly provided a big boost to the 360′s sales it is simply a question of whether Microsoft can show enough desirable Kinect games to continue the momentum.

Wii’s extraordinary sales during the holiday period make it the best selling home console

released on the PlayStation Network and Xbox Live Marketplace

1.2m unique users by the end

980 million items have been downloaded.

Criterion’s online cinematheque

Criterion will program a continuing monthly series of free, advertiser-supported film festivals.

1Mbit/sec to be sure video can play i

informitv partners Decipher

market had failed to provide a solution for TV VOD’ —

By the time YouView launches in mid-2011 it will be just another product in an over-supplied market for video-on-demand devices

Sony To Launch Social Games In Home

social initiative is part of Sony's plan to leverage Home as a social platform for PS3 owners. 

These will not be the first social or freemium games launched in Home

PlayStation Home director Jack Buser h

Home features 100 games, an average user session time of 70 minutes, over 50 virtual spaces, 85% repeat users, and 14 million users overall. 

5,000 virtual items Sony has offered for sale through Home's virtual goods store

says Apple iTunes accounts for 64.5% of all sales

Apple's market share is slipping: it accounted for nearly three-quarters ( 74.4%) of all online movie sales in 2009. Its competitors are taking a few bites here and there: Microsoft has increased its market share from 11.6% to 17.9%. It offers titles via the X-Box 360 and Microsoft Zune. Sony, which sells movies online through the PlayStation 3 player and select Sony Bravia HDTVs, has gone from 5.7 % to 7.2% in 2010. The rest of the bunch accounts collectively for 10.4% of the market, up from 8.3% in 2009--and that includes Wal-Mart's Vudu se

iSuppli said online movie sales increased 60%in 2010, but the company did not release actual sales numbers