The Japanese cop who leaked sensitive info via P2P was fired. Acer counter sues HP for patent infringement. Wow the Nintendo Wii is kicking every other console's butt! There were 3 million Wii's sold in Japan last month.

Sony passed the 1.01m mark on 15 July, Enterbrain said. On that date, Japanese Wii sales to date hit 3.01m, as we forecast when we covered the Sony sales announcement. Despite the two figures deriving from the same day, Enterbrain didn't release the Wii numbers when it announced the Sony sales total.