It’s official, games are bigger business than music.  Well, it is if you look at retail revenues in the UK.  For the very first time, 2007 saw games earn more retail revenue than music, and it’s set to continue.  With the saturation of iPods stuffed onto every commuting train, how has this happened?

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Some trade rags have been attempting to make a story about the iPhone not reaching its 2 month sales targets, saying that they are 10,000 short of their 200,000 target.

Two things leap to mind: Firstly surely achieving 95% of one’s sales target is pretty good. If it was 100% surely they’d underestimated demand and the targets were too soft?

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