Sony Corp. said sales of its PlayStation 3 gaming consoles have risen fast in the United States since it cut the price of its 80 gigabyte model by $100 and launched a 40 gigabyte model. picked by punthe 11 months ago

Sony Corp., the world's largest video-game console maker, sold a record number of PLAYSTATION 3 machines in Europe during the holiday shopping season after lowering prices to compete against Nintendo Co.'s Wii. picked by punthe 9 months ago

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc said Monday it sold more than 1 million of its new slim and light PlayStation Portable handheld game players in Japan in the first two months since its release on Sept 20. picked by punthe 11 months ago

The Japanese group Sony is to cut the price in Europe of its new generation video game console PlayStation 3 (PS3) by 100 to 200 euros (141-282 dollars) in order to boost sales ahead of Christmas. picked by punthe 1 year ago

UK PlayStation 3 sales have rocketed following the recent price cut and the introduction of an entry-level SKU. picked by punthe 12 months ago

Sony Corp. slashed the price of its current PlayStation 3 by $100, or 16.7 percent, and introduced a high-capacity model in an effort to spur sales of the struggling video game console.

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Sony is taking the wraps off a 40-GB PlayStation 3 video game console today and knocking $100 off the price of its top-end 80-GB unit in an attempt to generate momentum heading into the holiday season. picked by punthe 12 months ago

The company also said it sold 1.4 million of its handheld PSP devices and 1.3 million units of the older PlayStation 2. The sales figures covered the period from November 23 to December 31. picked by punthe 9 months ago

With the lowering costs of chips and production, Sony will turn a profit on the PLAYSTATION 3 sooner than analysts had expected. picked by punthe 6 months ago

Sony just announced a whopping 34 titles that are upcoming for the PlayStation 3. Sony might also lower prices for the PS3. Is this a turning point for Sony's war against Microsoft's XBox and Nintendo's Wii?! picked by jaxnight 1 year ago

Sony said on Thursday it sold a record number of its PlayStation Portables (PSPs) in Japan in September as a slimmer and cheaper version of the handheld game machine helped drive demand. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Sony Computer Entertainment America announced today that Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will indeed make its way to North America, with the release date set for April 17 at a price of $39.99.

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A price cut for the PlayStation 3 games console may be in the cards as Sony looks to strengthen the platform and expand its penetration. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) today announced the availability of a new 80GB PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) at online and brick-and-mortar retailers in the United States and Canada. picked by punthe 1 year ago

SCEA's spokesperson Kimberly Otzman responded to Microsoft's Xbox 360 Black Friday sales figure claims, casting doubt on the 360s trouncing of the PlayStation 3.

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Sony will be releasing a new format for the PlayStation Store on the PLAYSTATION 3 next week. The new format will make navigating the store much more user-friendly. This is a walk-through of the new store. picked by punthe 6 months ago

Sony Corp sold about 250,000 units of the new version of the PlayStation Portable in Japan in the four days since its launch. picked by punthe 1 year ago

The move follows Sony's announcement in November that it would be reducing the cost of development gear for the PLAYSTATION 3 by almost 50 percent, in an attempt to make game creation for the consoles more affordable for small and independent game developers. picked by punthe 8 months ago

More than 100 First and Third-Party Games to Launch in Spring 2007. picked by punthe 1 year ago

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today announced that the next regular system software update for the PLAYSTATION3 (PS3) computer entertainment system (version 1.80) will be available on Thursday, May 24, and will add upscaling of PlayStation/PlayStation2 games and DVD movies up to 1080p resolution. picked by punthe 1 year ago