Grand Theft Auto IV sold 6 million copies in its first week at $60 a pop in the USA. Globally it brought in $500 million. That outstrips all of the first weeks music CD sales from top artists since 1991. Here’s the top 5 list of those week one sales in units not dollars:
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USA Today reports that sales of music due to the popularity of Guitar Hero are climbing and the effect is very real. (Maybe now the recording industry will quit whining?)
“The Guitar Hero effect is real. DragonForce saw digital sales of Through the Fire rise from fewer than 2,000 weekly to a high of 37,825 the [...]

Renowned gamer Kristin Reilly takes us for a spin around this year’s CES and drops in to give the Nemo Design-branded HP Blackbird gaming machine a test drive.

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Back to business. The CES conference, brought to us by the Consumer Electronics Association, has been taking place all week in Las Vegas. It’s a gadget geek fest, no doubt. New products are rolled out to great fanfare…or not. I heard that one hit attraction was the Nemo-branded Blackbird gaming machine from HP. [...]