Thursday, January 3, 2008

The U.K.’s Most Popular Gadgets This Christmas

The U.K.’s Most Popular Gadgets This Christmas

Nintendo Wii was the most searched for gadget in the U.K., averaging 3.7 weekly million searches during the first three weeks of November. Other game consoles generating great interest were the Nintendo DS Lite, the Microsoft Xbox 360, the Sony Playstation PSP, and the Sony Playstation 3.

The Apple iPod was the third most searched for item in the comScore U.K. list with nearly 1.7 million average weekly searches during the first three weeks of November. The Apple iPod Nano received an average of another 287,000 searches each week.

The most popular mobile phone was the Apple iPhone--leaping onto the list following its November 9 release in the U.K., and generating 707,000 weekly searches. Two other phones, the Nokia N95 and Samsung U600 rounded out the list, albeit with substantially lower numbers of searches.


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