____/ Mark Kent on Monday 07 January 2008 18:46 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> PS3 Holiday Sales Total 1.2 Million
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>>| Sony Corp. said Monday that PlayStation 3 game machine sales totaled 1.2
>>| million in North America during the key holiday season, boosting the
>>| strength of the company's Blu-ray video format because the PlayStation 3
>>| also works as a Blu-ray player.
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>> http://biz.yahoo.com/ap/080106/japan_sony_playstation.html?.v=4
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> It would seem that Sony are emerging with a highly successful sales
> approach. Personally, I'm not convinced that the public are all that
> interested in even higher definition video, they've never really been
> all that bothered by video, or audio, quality, in the past.
The higher definition is for Hollywood. It helps when they can make old
content 'expire' (no longer be playable). They are drying people up, so to
speak, and people then have to go out and get some more. Same situation with
Microsoft Office...
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