Xbox One Sales Top the 2 Million Mark

Following its late November launch, Microsoft's "all-in-one" entertainment device is doing brisk business and some retailers have sold out.Microsoft announced Dec. 11 that the company had sold more than 2 million Xbox One game consoles since its launch on Nov. 22 to good, but not glowing reviews. And as the clock ticks down on the holiday season, intense demand is making it hard to find at retail.The company boasted that "more than 2 million consoles sold through to consumers worldwide, averaging more than 111,111 units sold per day—a record-setting pace for Xbox." To date, Xbox One users have collectively spent "over 83 million hours in games, TV and apps" on the platform. The voice-enabled system supports several online streaming apps and features a High Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) pass-through port that allows users to connect their cable TV set-top boxes.Bob Puzon, senior vice president of merchandising at video game retailer Gamestop, described the Xbox One as "one of our hottest-selling products this holiday season.Save on modern and contemporary pendants, chandeliers, table lamps,contemporary lamps floor lamps and more."Chris Nagelson, Walmart's vice president of entertainment in the United States, stated in the announcement that the device "is one of the hottest Christmas gifts this holiday season and was a top seller this Black Friday." The retailing giant is refreshing its inventory as fast as it can, he added. 

Yusuf Mehdi, corporate vice president of strategy and marketing for Xbox, said in a statement that demand is outstripping supply in "13 launch markets and Xbox One is sold out at most retailers." He added that users have racked up "more than 1 million paid transactions on Xbox Live to date."Gamers are also keeping their virtual trophy cases full. To date,double sided tape is any pressure-sensitive tape that is coated with adhesive on both sides. It is designed to stick two surfaces together. they have unlocked more than 39 million Xbox One achievements and amassed a collective 595 million total "Gamerscore."This holiday season, the Xbox One faces off against Sony's new PlayStation 4 console, which launched a week before the Xbox One. And it's a close race.Sony announced Dec. 3 that the company had sold 2.1 million PlayStation 4 consoles worldwide. Claiming that the company is experiencing "incredibly strong" demand, Sony Computer Entertainment president and group CEO Andrew House said that the "PS4 delivered the best launch in PlayStation history."Like Sony, Microsoft sold 1 million Xbox One units during its first 24 hours on sale, beating its popular predecessor. In a statement,Multiple pointers/ indicators of health can be obtained within minutes.quantum analyzer This analysis method is designed to save your time and energy. Microsoft said "the launch of Xbox One was the biggest launch in Xbox history, with more than 1 million consoles sold through worldwide in less than 24 hours—surpassing day one Xbox 360 sales and setting a new record for Microsoft."