Nintendo briefly outstrips Sony in market value
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.  briefly zipped past Sony Corp.  in market capitalization on Monday to become one of Japan's 10 most valuable companies as it elbows the PlayStation maker out of its decade-long dominance of the game industry.
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Ah, what a difference a year makes. At the beginning of last year&#39;s E3 tradeshow, one of the most visible gatherings of the video game industry, Sony and Microsoft were belles of the ball, and Nintendo was a Cinderella still in rags.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd. (7974.OS) sold  600,000 units of its new Wii video game console in the first  eight days after its release in the Americas, as the company  vies with rivals Sony Corp. (6758.T) and Microsoft Corp.   for gamers' hearts and wallets.
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As Fool Seth Jayson noted last week, Nintendo (OTC BB: NTDOY) had sold half a million of its portable Nintendo DS units within a week of their November 21 launch in the United States.
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We want Wii, say consumers Nintendo's Wii continued to reign supreme in Japan last month, with sales outstripping Sony's PlayStation 3 by a staggering six to one. The Wii outsold Microsoft's Xbox 360 by an even greater margin.â¦
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5:1 sales ratio Sony's PlayStation 3 is falling further behind Nintendo's Wii in the Japanese sales stakes, the latest figures from local market watcher Enterbrain have revealed.â¦
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After months of speculation, Sony had good news for gamers yesterday when it revealed that its new handheld game console will go on sale for 19,800 yen (Â£100), cheaper than many analysts predicted.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd. (7974.OS) sold  476,000 units of its new Wii video game console in the United  States in November, more than twice the number of PlayStation  3s sold by rival Sony Corp. (6758.T), as the two consoles  debuted mid-month, research group NPD said on Friday.
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Nintendo Co Ltd's video game console Wii  outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by a ratio of three to one in  Japan in August, but Nintendo's overwhelming lead in the market  narrowed for the second consecutive month.
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Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd (7974.OS)  briefly jumped more than 5 percent on Friday after robust  holiday sales of Wii and DS game machines helped more than  double its quarterly operating profit and prompted it to raise  its outlook above market expectations.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.  has sold more  than 3 million units of its Wii game console in Japan, three  times the sales of Sony Corp.'s  PlayStation 3, game  magazine publisher Enterbrain said.
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Nintendo Co Ltd zipped past Sony Corp. in  market value on Monday and became one of Japan&#39;s top 10 issues  for the first time ever as it elbowed the PlayStation maker out  of its decade-long dominance in the game industry.
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Japan's Nintendo Co. Ltd. struck the  first blow in what is set to be an all-out war with Sony Corp.  for the lucrative handheld game console market, aggressively  pricing its new dual-screen model at $149.99 and setting its  U.S. launch date for Nov. 21.
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TOKYO - Nintendo Co. Ltd. struck the first blow in what is set to be an all-out war with Sony Corp. for the lucrative handheld game console market, aggressively pricing its new dual-screen model at $149.
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Nintendo&#39;s runaway surprise hit, the Wii gaming console, continued its strong performance last month, particularly in the Far East. According to Reuters, research by the marketing firm Enterbrain showed that the Wii outsold the high-end Sony PlayStation 3 by a ratio of more than six to one. In the four weeks ending June 24, Nintendo sold more than 270,000 Wiis, compared to Sony&#39;s sales of just over 41,000 units. Microsoft&#39;s Xbox 360 was a distant third, with just under 18,000 units sold.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.'s Wii game console outsold Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 by a ratio of over 6 to 1 in June in Japan, a game magazine publisher said, solidifying Nintendo's leading position.
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Shares in Nintendo Co Ltd  briefly jumped more than 5 percent on Friday after robust holiday sales of Wii and DS game machines helped more than double its quarterly operating profit and prompted it to raise its outlook above market expectations.