Although gamers and
typical holiday demand were responsible in part for the strong graphics card sales for both companies, another driver of sales was cryptocurrency miners.
Retrevo said that with the iPad 2 out since March, and with no iPad 3 expected until the second quarter of 2012 or later, both newcomers are taking advantage of strong
holiday demand for something new in a tablet.
To help
meet holiday demand, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, State Senator Tim Kennedy and a half - dozen volunteers from M&T Bank took time on Friday to help sort donations.
The company said it essentially burned through existing Nook inventories, and to meet
increased holiday demand, also built some additional product out of «previously acquired parts and components.»
Last week, Barnes & Noble's chairman Len Riggio mentioned in an interview that his company was producing 18,000 Nook Colors per day, straining to keep up
with holiday demand.
«We delivered results that were solidly within our expectations, driven by
strong holiday demand for NBA 2K12, our popular catalogue titles and digital offerings.»
«While
improving holiday demand into late November could certainly push the momentum in the other direction, we believe it is prudent to assume the iPad is facing some near - term demand challenges,» states Bill Shope.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 video game console and its portable cousin, the PSP, are selling faster than expected and are poised to meet full - year sales targets even if the current economic crisis
hurts holiday demand, Sony said on Wednesday.
«Our results were driven by
robust holiday demand for Grand Theft Auto V, the franchise record - breaking launch of NBA 2K14, the successful release of WWE 2K14, and strong growth in digitally - delivered revenues led by Grand Theft Auto Online,» the website indicated.
Cook, who late last year criticized IDC's report about Apple Watch market share numbers,
said holiday demand for the product was so strong that the company could not meet it.
For example, Jeff Caruso, owner of game maker Crisloid Products Inc., leveraged a $ 12,000 loan from PayPal so he could increase his inventory of custom backgammon sets and other games to meet the
increased holiday demand.
This will allow the company to meet with
the holiday demands of many of its clients.
Barnes and Noble and Sony were not prepared for
the holiday demand and have already sold out.
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He says that the supply issues are due to a bottleneck in the production of battery rigid - flex PCB, with Apple struggling to meet
the holiday demand for its Bluetooth earbuds.
Kuo said in a research note picked up by 9to5Mac on Wednesday that Apple will likely ship fewer than 2.3 million Retina iPad mini tablets this holiday season, a figure that likely wouldn't even come close to meeting
holiday demand.