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Sony unveils slimmer PlayStation, cuts prices

Source: San Francisco Chronicle

Tōkyō : Japan | 3 months ago

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Sony on Tuesday unveiled a slimmer PlayStation 3 game machine and cut the price of its existing PS3 video game consoles in a bid to revive sales of its flagship system. More Technology The new 120 gigabyte PlayStation 3 Slim will sell for $299 starting the week of Sept. 1 and will become the standard bearer...

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Gamers rejoice, investors weep

News Source: The Globe & Mail | 3 months ago

S ony Corp.’s decision to cut the price of its PlayStation 3 gaming console by $100 might have been greeted with applause by gaming enthusiasts...On Wednesday, the first day of trading following the much-anticipated announcement by Sony on Tuesday...
Will the PlayStation3 Slim revive Sony’s fortunes?

News Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 3 months ago

News of the PlayStation3 Slim – and a price drop on the current PS3 console – has been received in the tech press with great fanfare...For the past couple of years, Sony has been consistently and soundly beaten by its two competitors.
The PS3 Goes on Fire Sale

News Source: The Motley Fool | 3 months ago

For your sake, I hope that the rumors of a less expensive PS3 Slim model are correct." -- Me, six weeks ago "All right already, you can have your Slims. And we're dropping PS3 prices across the board, just to rub it in. Happy now?" -- Sony, today...
Sony cuts PS3 price around world, offers upgrade

News Source: The Orange County Register | 3 months ago

Sony Corp. slashed the price of the PlayStation 3 around the world in a move that analysts said is likely to boost sales of the game console while not adding much to its money-losing earnings. The Japanese electronics maker introduced a revamped,...
Sony reveals the PS3 Slim

News Source: Independent | 3 months ago

Sony has unveiled a cheaper, slimmer version of its PlayStation 3 games console, as it seeks to win over users from rival platforms, such as Microsoft's Xbox 360 and the Nintendo Wii . The new-look console, which comes with a 120 GB hard drive, is...
Launch of new Sony PS3 reignites battle of the gaming consoles

News Source: Times Online | 3 months ago

Sony Computer Entertainment today reignited the global battle of the gaming consoles with the launch of a new, cheaper version of its flagship PlayStation 3 (PS3). Announcing the revised console at the start of the inaugural Gamescom in Cologne,...