We had about 100 software titles.
"It comes down to the software titles," says Mr Rubin.
Now we have the two best-selling software titles in retail history.
But PC's are still cheaper than Macs (at least in desktop models), and software titles are more plentiful.
Many of the software titles present information that you could also find using the iPhone's Safari Web browser, but the apps often win out.
Twenty-five percent of business software titles in the United States were pirated in 2001, a percentage point increase from the previous year.
Starting in April, ToysRUs.com held 14 drawings for Game Boy Advance packs, which included different software titles with each game device.
Several new software titles were unveiled to accompany the redesign, including Phantasy Star Nova, a new addition to the classic role-playing adventure series.
"I understand that the real issue is the lack of software, and the only solution is to provide the mass-market with a number of quality software titles".
By using SoftwareToGo, retailers can still stock thousands of software titles while devoting valuable shelf space to high-priced goods, Mr. Newsman said.
PARENTS and other gift givers who are not sure what software titles are suitable for children can turn to the Internet for guidance.
