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1.2 million PS3's sold during the holiday period

Posted on Tuesday, 8 January 2008 by MysticAng3l, source: Eurogamer
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SCEA (Sony Computer Entertainment America) revealed their sale figures for the holiday period (23rd November to 31st December).

The three consoles (the PS2, PSP and PS3) were sold about 3.9 million times, of which 1.2 million PS3's and 1.3 million PS2's, which means the latter still sells better than his younger brother. The PSP on the other hand is the big winner, with 1.4 million sold handhelds!


The PlayStation brand ended the year in a very strong position and clearly indicates more positive momentum going into 2008," commented Jack Tretton, president of SCEA.

The strong PS3 sales also further establish Blu-ray's dominant position as the high-definition medium of choice for games and movies. Consumer are clearly responding to the expanding multimedia capabilities and a great line-up of over 200 games," he added
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3 Comment(s)

Anonymous

Anonymous

transposed the numbers on the head line. should read 1.2 million.
transposed the numbers on the head line. should read 1.2 million.
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Posted on 19:53, January 08th 2008
Anonymous

Anonymous

You're right, must have been a typo by Mysticangel, confusing the 1 and 2 ;)

Anyway fixed and thnx for letting us know anonymous! :)
You're right, must have been a typo by Mysticangel, confusing the 1 and 2 ;) Anyway fixed and thnx for letting us know anonymous! :)
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Posted on 20:14, January 08th 2008
asqwanka

asqwanka

Forgot to login again, me above :)
Forgot to login again, me above :)
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Posted on 20:15, January 08th 2008
 

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