PS3 Slim News
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PS3 price drop not a financial reaction, more on social website link-in
The head of SCEE recently said that Sony’s PlayStation 3 price cut is not a reaction to “current market conditions.” “We are aware that consumers are watching their euros and pounds more carefully than before and it may make a price reduction have potentially even more im...
- Posted Aug 24th 2009
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SCEE boss talks up 'aggressive' battle against Microsoft
Sony Europe chief Andrew House has said that the both the PS3 Slim and PSP Go have given the hardware manufacturer a chance to pull some serious punches against rival Microsoft in the on-going console battle. Speaking with website MCV during GamesCom this week, a bullish House stated, “We'...
- Posted Aug 22nd 2009
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GameStop now accepting pre-orders for PS3 slim, shipping Aug. 25
GameStop is offering pre-orders online and in stores for the new PlayStation 3 Slim. The company is indicating it will ship the PS3 Slims on August 25, several days before the new console is set to officially release in September. If you can’t wait to get your hands on the PS3 Slim, head ov...
- Posted Aug 21st 2009
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GamesCom: Analyst - PS3 to close gap on Xbox 360
EEDAR analyst Jesse Divnich has stated his belief that Sony’s newly introduced PS3 Slim and hardware price cut will facilitate the machine’s efforts in closing the gap between itself and Xbox 360, though noted success won’t shift in Sony’s favour over night. Said Divnich: ...
- Posted Aug 20th 2009
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GamesCom: No b/c for PS3 Slim, says Koller
Sony America’s John Koller has revealed that the PlayStation 3 Slim will not include PS2 backwards compatibility, arguing that punters will fork out for the machine with the primary intention of indulging in PS3 gaming only. Speaking to gaming blog Kotaku, the hardware marketing boss commen...
- Posted Aug 19th 2009
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GamesCom: PS3 Slim revealed, regular model gets price cut
Sony Europe has officially unveiled the long rumored PlayStation 3 Slim today during its press conference at GamesCom in Cologne, Germany. According to Sony chief Kazuo Hirai, the revamped console will go on sale during the first week of September, and features (as leaked earlier today) a 120GB h...
- Posted Aug 18th 2009
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