The 10 Best Selling Products Ever

Here are the 10 best selling products of all time according to studies published by Time and by 24/7 Wall Street, a site specializing in analysis and financial and economic information. Surprisingly, on the podium with the wonders of technology coexist OBJECTS playful old style. 

10. The Playstation 

The story begins in 1995, when the manufacturer Sony brings out the most powerful console on the market at the time. The total sales of around 344 million copies. In 2000 he released the PlayStation 2 and the first version only sells 70 million copies worldwide. 

9. Lipitor 

In the category of drugs the pharmaceutical company Pfizer has won a total sales of 141 billion U.S. dollars with Lipitor, a cholesterol-lowering medication. It is prescribed to reduce the risk of a heart attack caused by a poor diet, but now its supremacy is being challenged by other similar products. In 2013, sales of Lipitor did collect the drugmaker 2 billion and 300 million dollars. 

8. Corolla 

The car manufacturer Toyota has produced the best selling model of all time, with an almost unbeatable record. The Corolla was the most popular car sales reaching a total of 40, 7 million copies. The Japanese company does not seem to yield the podium, in fact, in 2013 reached a 10% increase in sales. 

7. Star Wars 

In the category of the film saga "Star Wars" produced by 20th Century Fox has reached a total of $ 4 billion and U.S. $ 600 million. Before Star Wars only "Gone with the Wind" reached a similar figure at the box office. Twenty years ago they released the first episode, with proceeds of $ 600 million. It seems that the success of Star Wars will continue, in fact, the Walt Disney bought the film Lucas in 2012 and is poised to release a new episode of Star Wars in 2015. 

6. Ipad 

Despite the concorenza of Samsung, the iPad is Apple's tablet no longer required, although sales were down 12% in 2013. Nevertheless, it remains the best-selling tablet with a total sales of 211 million copies. 

5. Mario Bros. Franchise 

In the category Video Game Nintendo Mario Bros. produced by historical, reached a total sales of 262 million copies. Since its first appearance in 1981, the famous Italian plumber, he appeared in 115 different games and cartoons. The mustachioed character won the sympathy of the whole world becoming the most famous plumber in the world. 

4. Michael Jackson Thriller 

The manufacturer Epic Records has sold 70 million copies of the album misicale Michael Jackson's Thriller, it is the best-selling album in history. Sony estimated 70 million copies sold, although other sources claim that sales are higher than 110 million copies. Clearly, the album marked the birth of the myth of Michael Jackson. The year after his death, Thriller has sold 110,000 copies, while the downloads were 2 million and 300,000. 

3. Harry Potter 

In the books is the best-selling Harry Potter, translated into 73 different languages ​​and a total of 450 million copies sold. JK Rowling is one of the most highly paid writers in the world. In the United States, when the last episode of the series in 2007, in 24 hours we reached a total of 8 million copies sold. Warner Bros. between 2001 and 2011 produced the movie inspired by the book with a total box office of around 7 billion dollars worldwide. 

2. Iphone 

As expected smartphone Apple has been one of the most popular products with total sales of 516 million copies. The competition remains with the Samsung, but for now Apple has maintained its leadership. 

1. The Rubik's Cube 

Among the best selling toys the Rubik's Cube has fascinated since dgli 80 'when the manufacturer Seven Town Ltd. has placed on the market, beating all other competitors including the historic Monopoly. The famous cube is not born as a game, the Hungarian professor Erno Rubik invented it to explain to his students the three-dimensional geometry. The total sales of 350 million copies.