That's according to sources cited by Bloomberg, which says that this launch is part of Apple's plans to make up for
lacklustre sales of its iPhone X.
Mega Man II was famously turned down by the suits at Capcom after
lacklustre sales of the first Mega Man.
Not exact matches
The
lacklustre sales are part
of the background to an ongoing dispute between the company, known for drastic cost - cutting measures at the chains it acquires, and the Great White North Franchisee Association, which formed in March 2017 to give voice to frustrated restaurant owners.
Speaking to Le Point (French, via auto - translate), Cardon downplayed anxiety over the Vita's
lacklustre sales performance in Japan by pointing to its lack
of one title in particular.
Although the core technology
of devices such as the Palm PRE and Pixi have received critical acclaim, the
sales of the mobile devices have been
lacklustre.
There is allot
of attention on Apple and the iPad to see if the general public will accept this new breed
of computing devices, or if
sales are
lacklustre and the public does not accept the iPad, does the same fate bode to the other companies rushing out devices?
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Sale of Impressionist and Modern Art generated $ 158.5 million in a
lacklustre auction, against pre-
sale estimates
of $ 131 - $ 190 million.
The sharp drop in the
sales of unit linked products, especially individual pension products, led to the
lacklustre performance by the life insurance industry in the quarter ended September this year
Despite the initial hype, the Essential Phone's poor camera performance and an underwhelming software experience at launch led to
lacklustre early
sales of the device, with recent estimates suggesting that there are only about 50,000 Essential Phones currently out in the wild.