10 Biggest Selling Electronic Devices In The World


#8 Xbox

Industry: Video game console
Headquarters: Redmond, Washington
Units sold: 94 million

Xbox, a video game console from Microsoft, is the first American console. Initially, it was released in 2001, followed by Xbox Live in 2002. Later, its successor Xbox 360 was launched in 2005 which was discontinued soon due to poor sales. Recently, the Xbox Live Servers were shut down in 2010.

#7 BlackBerry

Industry: Handheld devices
Headquarters: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Units sold: 200 million

A line of wireless handless devices and services designed and marketed by Research In Motion (RIM). The first BlackBerry device was an email pager, which was released in 1999. Recently, the company had unveiled its latest BB10 OS based Z10 and Q10 BlackBerry devices. It is well-known for its ability to send and receive push emails and instant messages.

#6 iPhone

Industry: Smartphones
Headquarters: Cupertino, California
Units sold: 250 million

Originally released in 2007, iPhone is a line of Smartphones which runs on Apple’s iOS operating system, known as “iPhone OS”. The latest iteration of the device carry the version named iPhone 5,’ which is probably one of the fastest sold electronic devices in recent history.

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