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DS | Sony six-month losses nearly $700 million, PS3 sales up
Better-than-expected July-Sept. quarter sees current-gen console sales jump to 3.2 million, but PSP sales fall to 3 million and PS2 sales drop to 1.9 million; annual loss estimate lowered. Yesterday, Nintendo reported a ¥69.5 billion ($766 million) net profit for the six months ended September 30 , far below analysts' estimates. Today, rival Sony announced it took a ¥63.2 billion ($696 million) net shortfall during the same period, following the $1.03 billion annual loss it ...
PS3 Sales 'Very Strong' Through October, says GameStop
industrygamers.com — Although some thought Sony's surge in September might be temporary, GameStop tells us the momentum's carried over... into October as well. (more) PS3 Sales 'Very Strong' Through October, says GameStop
Sony and Netflix Form Partnership to Bring Flix to PS3
Sony and Netflix Form Partnership to Bring Flix to PS3
playstationlifestyle.net — While the PlayStation 3 has offered various functions and capabilities that no other console can offer, the... other consoles have a few special offerings as well. One of the offering on the Xbox 360 console for the past few years has been Netflix. Netflix is a service that distributes DVD ... (more) Sony and Netflix Form Partnership to Bring Flix to PS3
Sony Looking Into More Branded Players
Sony Looking Into More Branded Players
playstationlifestyle.net — From VidZone to the BBC iPlayer , these native streamed media services for the PlayStation 3 have... undoubtedly been a hit for PS3 users. But wouldn’t it be great if we had native support for other media players such as Hulu or Last.fm (and in other regions for that matter)? ... (more) Sony Looking Into More Branded Players
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