Tech Thoughts: Google Nexus 7 to sell 6-8 million units in 2012

Created by RandomThinker on 2012-08-28; known on 2013-01-31; judged wrong by roxton on 2013-01-11.

• RandomThinker estimated 35% on 2012-08-28
• RandomThinker said “I think less. http://www.tech-thoughts.net/2012/08/nexus-7-sales-volume-estimate-based-on.html” on 2012-08-28
• gwern said “http://www.tech-thoughts.net/2012/08/nexus-7-sales-volume-estimate-based-on.html# https://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9230390/Nexus_7_sales_could_hit_8M_by_year_s_end_analyst_says?taxonomyId=15 just going to mark it right already” on 2012-08-28
• gwern   judged this prediction right on 2012-08-28.
• RandomThinker   judged this prediction unknown on 2012-08-28.
• RandomThinker said “@gwern how can this be right when we aren’t past Q4 yet? That’s just their prediction.” on 2012-08-28
• gwern said “then you should’ve gotten the due date right… I will fix it for you” on 2012-09-03
• RandomThinker changed the deadline from “on 2012-01-31” on 2012-09-03
• RandomThinker said “@gwern i see. thx!” on 2012-09-03
• RandomThinker said “Munster says <1 million Q3. Asus says 1.8m Q3. They need a big Q4. http://www.fool.com/investing/general/2012/11/01/finally-some-real-nexus-7-figures.aspx” on 2012-11-06
• RandomThinker said “Well now the expectation is 5m this year. But supposedly selling well this christmas http://bgr.com/2012/11/20/nexus-7-sales-2012-estimates/” on 2012-12-13
• RandomThinker said “Still plenty of hype articles, but this guy says 4m now. http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/11/27/google-pac-crest-says-nexus-sales-light-which-boosts-eps/” on 2012-12-13
• DaFranker estimated 20% on 2012-12-13
• roxton   judged this prediction wrong on 2013-01-11.