Console Sale Figures week ending 26/04/2008

For the week ending 26th of April 2008 the sale figures according to VGChartz.com looks like this:-

The overall console sale figures now look like this:-
Consoles
Wii
5.90M Japan
10.73M America
8.14M Others
Total: 24.77M
Xbox 360
0.60M Japan
11.60M America
6.26M Others
Total: 18.46M
Playstation 3
2.08M Japan
4.73M America
5.22M Others
Total: 12.03M
Handhelds
Nintendo DS
22.64M Japan
22.46M America
25.57M Others
Total: 70.67M
Playstation Portable
9.22M Japan
12.51M America
11.72M Others
Total: 33.45M
(these sales figures are courtesy of [...]


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