Sony PlayStation 3 delayed in Europe
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Sony's upgrade video-game console PlayStation 3 will be delayed until March in Europe, but will go on sale in November as planned in the U.S. and Japan, the executive in charge of the project said Wednesday.
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TOKYO -- Sony is sticking to its target of shipping 2 million PlayStation 3 consoles by the end of the calendar year, its president said Thursday, addressing concerns the company wouldn't be able to meet even the relatively low goal it set ahead of the year-end shopping season.
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CHIBA, Japan  - Sony Corp said on Thursday it would postpone the launch of the "Home" virtual community service for its PlayStation 3 game console to early next year, the latest setback in its videogame battle with Microsoft Corp and Nintendo Co Ltd.
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The European PS3 will play fewer older games than the Japanese and American consoles, Sony says.
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Sony confirmed the speculation Thursday, officially announcing a 40GB PS3 model for the United States, which will be available for $399 USD on November 2. In addition, the company made a surprise price drop on its 80GB model, which will now run $499 USD.
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Keep an eye out for it Sony has finally announced that its PS3 Eye camera will hit European shop shelves next week, bundled with an interactive board game.â¦
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Sony Corp. is removing a chip from the  European version of its new PlayStation 3 (PS3) game console, a  move that cuts costs but means users cannot play some of their  old games.
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Sony's 6758.T delay of the   European launch of its long-awaited PlayStation 3 is stoking   worries about crucial holiday season sales for video game   publishers, nudging down their shares on Wednesday.
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Sony's game unit announced the rollout of Skype VoIP services for the handheld would be delayed in Japan due to microphones not meeting specifications.
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Sony's PlayStation 3 continues to fall further behind in Japan, data from Japanese gaming magazine publisher Enterbrain indicates. In June, the Nintendo Wii outsold the console by a six-to-one margin.
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LOS ANGELES/TOKYO  - Sony said on Wednesday it   would delay the launch of its PlayStation 3 game machine in   Europe and other regions to March from November due to   inadequate supply of a key component, missing the critical   Christmas shopping season.
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Sony Corp. shares have fallen as investors reacted nervously to news that the eagerly awaited launch of its PlayStation 3 (PS3) game console in Europe will be delayed from November to March.
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TOKYO -- The European version of Sony's PlayStation 3 will run only some of the games designed for the previous generation of the video game machine _ a move designed to cut costs and speed up production.
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Sony Corp. (6758.T) will launch its  PlayStation 3 with an 80-gigabyte (GB) hard disk drive on June  16 in South Korea for 518,000 won ($556), offering the upgraded  version of its latest game console for the first time ever, the  Japanese electronics conglomerate said.
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When the game console will be available here remains uncertain.
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Itâs official, we Europeans wonât see the long-awaited Sony PS3 until March 2007 at the earliest. The Sony Press release says it all rather concisely: âSony Computer Entertainment Europe Announces New March 2007 date for European Launch of Playstation 3.â¦
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Europe just the first step, newspaper suggests Europe may be simply be the first region to get PlayStation 3 consoles that lack the PlayStation 2 Emotion Engine chip. It has been claimed other territories will also get the machine later this year as Sony strives to boost its profitability.â¦