Hey Don't Forget The Poor Souls Who Had To Wait Online For A Game Console Too

Hey Don't Forget The Poor Souls Who Had To Wait Online For A Game Console Too

Tuesday November 21, 2006 5:06 PM EST
For all of the stories about the insanity of people waiting for days in line to get one of the hot new video gaming consoles, the NY Times wants to make sure you don't forget the struggles of folks who waited online as well . You see, sites like Amazon didn't give a precise time when they were going to sell the Nintendo Wii, and it wasn't clear how many they had either. So, people were forced to sit at their computers (in one case moving a laptop from a desk to a couch to bed) and keep...