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Are wireless gamers cheapskates?

August 17, 2005 Or are they just not that serious about the pastime? A new report casts doubt on whether they're likely to shell out for mobile diversions. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., gamer, games, survey, handset, cell phone

Study: Holiday sales set to jingle

October 5, 2005 New clothes will top the list, but consumers also will have an eye out for bargains in the computer aisle. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., study

DVD burner sales on fire

July 31, 2003 Retail sales of laptop and desktop computers with DVD recorders jumped 550 percent in unit terms in the first half of this year, according to research from NPD Group. TAGS: DVD-recorder, NPD Group Inc., recorder, DVD, DVD burner, laptop computer, desktop computer, TV

Game accessory sales up slightly, study says

May 10, 2004 Market research company NPD Group sees a 10 percent increase in first-quarter sales of game devices. Game pads, steering wheels and stick controllers account for much of the growth. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., controller, video game, market research, market research company, research company, video, DVD, games

Running the numbers on Vista

September 11, 2007 Over its first six months, the latest Windows version can't hold a candle to XP. But, Office sales rock, according to NPD report. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office 2003, retailer, Microsoft Windows XP, operating system, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, PC

Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: War without end

October 10, 2007 Which side will win remains unclear, but the camps seem to agree that both formats are mere rest stops on the journey to instant digital downloads. TAGS: HD-DVD, NPD Group Inc., Blu-ray, war, DVD, decision, format, movie

iTunes outsells traditional music stores

November 21, 2005 Apple's download business now among top 10 music retailers, research company says, beating out both Tower and Borders. TAGS: Borders Books & Music, NPD Group Inc., Tower Records, Apple iTunes, digital music, retailer, research company, Apple Computer

Microsoft's antivirus package makes a splash

August 12, 2006 Aided by low introductory pricing, Windows Live OneCare lands No. 2 sales spot at U.S. stores in its debut month. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., antivirus, Symantec Corp., McAfee Inc., Microsoft Windows Live, Trend Micro Inc., pricing, Amazon.com Inc., Microsoft Corp., U.S., PC, Microsoft Windows

Gadget prices head down

June 24, 2004 Biggest drop hits plasma and rear-projection TVs, as changes ripple from high end to low, according to The NPD Group. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., plasma, plasma TV, TV, market research company, pricing, notebook computer, PC

Why Dell needs a handheld

December 10, 2007 Making a consumer gadget is a necessity if the computer company wants to compete with Apple and HP. TAGS: handheld device, handheld, HP iPaq, NPD Group Inc., Smartphone, smart phone, Apple iPhone, HP, PC company, handset, Apple Computer, PC

Report: Plasma TV, notebook prices drop

July 22, 2004 Prices still dropping on most consumer electronics prices, though CD players are spiking, NPD Group says. TAGS: plasma TV, NPD Group Inc., CD Player, fall, pricing, DVD player, consumer electronics, TV, notebook computer, CD, DVD

Are swappers scared of the RIAA?

August 21, 2003 The recording industry's legal efforts may be putting a dent in file swapping, according to a new report from The NPD Group. TAGS: file-swapping, RIAA, NPD Group Inc., Verizon Communications, trader, acquisition, music

FAQ: What's next in HD video fracas?

February 5, 2008 HD DVD isn't dead, at least not quite. That leaves many options and potentially expensive mistakes for consumers. TAGS: HD-DVD, Blu-ray, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc., HD-DVD player, backer, NPD Group Inc., DVD, video player, announcement, Toshiba, Sony Corp., format, video

MTV and RealNetworks: A sound decision?

August 21, 2007 The new Rhapsody America squelches an off-key alliance with Microsoft. Now it's got to take on Apple. TAGS: MTV, RealNetworks Rhapsody, RealNetworks Inc., music retailer, NPD Group Inc., Apple Computer, online music, Apple iTunes, alliance, MSN, digital audio, Verizon Communications, America, retailer, Microsoft Corp., music

More buyers home in on Office 2007

February 13, 2007 Sales of Office 2007 outperformed those of Office 2003 during the first week of launch, study shows. TAGS: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office, average selling price, NPD Group Inc., researcher, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.

Study: iTunes more popular than many P2P sites

June 7, 2005 Legal music downloads are gaining ground, earning Apple's online store a second-place ranking in popularity, along with LimeWire. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., P2P, music download, LimeWire, household, Apple iTunes, online music company, online music, file-sharing, Apple Computer, digital music

Digital listening growing, radio slipping

May 13, 2005 Though radio still rules the roost, an increasing number of people are turning to computers or portable players for music, study says. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., radio, music, Apple Computer, survey, music player

Oops! They're swapping again

January 16, 2004 After months of decline, music downloads over peer-to-peer services are on the rise, a new report shows. TAGS: NPD Group Inc., RIAA, P2P, lawsuit, usage, file-sharing, file-swapping, survey, increase, market research company, research company, monitor, music

PCs pick up at retail

September 26, 2003 Retail sales of desktop and notebook computers rose by 27 percent in August, a sign that the market may have turned a corner, according to the NPD Group. TAGS: Steve Baker, NPD Group Inc., back-to-school, notebook computer, desktop computer, PC, monitor

LCD TVs now hottest holiday gadget

December 30, 2006 Digital cameras led U.S. holiday spending for the last three years, but LCD TVs took first place this year with $925 million in sales. TAGS: Steve Baker, LCD TV, holiday season, digital camera, LCD, NPD Group Inc., TV, camera, U.S.
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