In addition, Mosoro is launching an easy to implement mCommerce Module for their SDK that enables app-developers the ability to sell relevant Bluetooth LE hardware and accessories directly to their customers from inside an app (in-app), bypassing traditional retail channels.
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The new device arrives amid declines in sales for video game hardware, software and accessories.
Foremost is the melding of hardware, software and accessories in a single offering.
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U.S. video game retail sales of new hardware, software and accessories fell 22% in 2012, according to new data from NPD Group.
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U.S. retails sales of video games hardware, software and accessories fell 26% in July from a year ago, in what was the worst month for the industry since October 2006, according to market research firm NPD.
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Although gaming sales have been volatile this year (total U.S. sales of hardware, games and accessories decreased 14 percent during May in brick and mortar stores, following a strong April and relatively soft March), growth has been, for the most part, consistently strong in digital distribution, handheld device gaming applications, and peripherals.
Clothing sales made the biggest breakthrough last year, with apparel and accessories displacing computer hardware and software as the top non-travel category in online retail.
Apparel and accessories, consumer electronics and computer hardware.
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Saying that gamers want flexibility in how and where they play, Razer will offer optional accessories to allow players to customize their gaming experiences through hardware attachments.
The slide includes a 32% drop in hardware sales, a 42% drop in software sales and a 1% rise in sales of accessories.
"As more hardware companies announce plans to incorporate Intel's Thunderbolt technology into their products, we aim to create quality accessories that take advantage of Thunderbolt's blazing fast speeds and other benefits, " said Martin Avilla, general manager of Belkin's core business unit.
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