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  • WSJ: Loss per PS3 slashed to $18

    According to the chaps over at the Wall Street Journal, Sony Corp. has managed to narrow the loss it makes on every PlayStation 3 sold down to a measly $18 USD. By comparison, the electronics manufacturer was previously making an estimated loss of $37 USD per unit back in December 2009. The comp...

  • Sony sells 6.5 million PS3s in Q3 2009; PSP and PS2 sales drop

    Sony recently reported that it sold 6.5 million PlayStation 3s worldwide between the months of October and December 2009. That is 2 million more units sold compared to the same quarter last year. The increase in sales is largely driven by the reduced price tag, and the slimmer model. The same Q3...

  • European PSN update; January 28, 2010

    Sony Europe has served up a fresh batch of goodies for your consumption on the region's PlayStation Store for another week. See below for a full list of updates. PlayStation Store via PS3 Special Offers (Available from the 21st January until the 4th of February) Smash Cars (was – &poun...

  • UK PS3 sales top 3 million

    Sony has revealed that the PlayStation 3 has eclipsed the three million sales mark in the UK. The machine launched in the region back in March 2007 and managed to shift 2.2 million units by July 2009, meaning it sold an additional 800,000 units during the latter portion of last year. By compar...

  • PSN is a "critical part" of Sony's focus in 2010, says Koller

    Sony America’s director of hardware marketing John Koller has outlined the hardware manufacturer’s digital distribution plans for 2010, describing the expansion of PlayStation Network as a “critical part” of Sony’s focus for the year ahead. Speaking to the chaps at E...

  • North American PSN update; Jan. 14, 2010

    Sony Computer Entertainment America has posted its weekly update to the PlayStation Store. This week features a modest update, including an Alice in Chains pack for Rock Band, a demo for UNO, and a car pack for Gran Turismo PSP. Also, be sure to check out the Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 table for ZEN Pinba...

  • Sony: PlayStation brand generated $5.1 billion in U.S in 2009

    There is little doubt that 2009 was a huge year for Sony. According to figures released by Sony today, The PlayStation brand generated more than $5.1 billion in revenue in the U.S. in 2009, which is a 26 percent share of the total video game industry revenue in 2009. In December, there were some...

  • Sony sells 1.36 million PS3s in December

    Sony pushed 1.36 million PlayStation 3’s in the United States in December, according to figures released today by the NPD Group. While that figure is quite impressive, it pales in comparison to the nearly 3.9 million Wiis sold in the same month. Compared to its competition, the Wii sold more t...

  • December was PS3/PSN's best month ever, says SCEA

    Sony America’s senior director of corporate communications and social media, Patrick Seybold, has revealed that December 2009 proved "the single highest selling month for PS3 hardware and software since its launch in the US.” Not too shabby, eh? According to Seybold, PS3 hardware...

  • More game companies onboard for PS3 motion controller

    Sony’s motion controller is getting support from many in the gaming development community, although, not full support from gamers themselves. EA’s Jens Uwe Intat has told MCV that the company will have games ready for the launch of the PlayStation 3 motion controller. He said both So...

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