NPD: Xbox 360 the most popular console online

JaredNewman 2009-03-10 15:33:14 UTC #1

I just posted the article NPD: Xbox 360 the most popular console online.

The Xbox 360 accounts for half of the people who play the latest video game consoles online, a survey by market research firm The NPD Group found.
The survey comprised 20,000 people on NPD's...

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oliwan 2009-03-11 02:31:33 UTC #2

i read it twice and despite the title , the xbox 360 numbers aren’t showed :
from the original article ->
some 50 percent of online gamers used Xbox 360s to play games via the Web
sorry if i’m mistaken

ferd 2009-03-11 02:36:48 UTC #3

The article is about a survey. The survey had 20,000 respondents. If you use something called “mathematics”, you can figure out the actual number of respondents in each percentage.

steveo119 2009-03-11 03:08:17 UTC #4

yeah, but this will be US figures and not worldwide surely?

guest 2009-03-11 08:12:28 UTC #5

Yes, should’ve specified – this is US only. Hard numbers are somewhat irrelevat because it’s a sample group, not a survey of every single gamer.

Blu-rayFreak 2009-03-11 09:45:26 UTC #6

Well it does say “The Xbox 360 accounts for half of the people who play the latest video game consoles online, a survey by market research firm The NPD Group found.”