Japanese snap up 200,000 PSP video-game consoles in two days
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Japanese video game fans have bought nearly all 200,000 PlayStation Portable (PSP) handheld video-game machines launched on Sunday by Sony, the company said.
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Sony&#39;s game unit, Sony Computer Entertainment, planned to ship 200 000 units of the PSP for Sunday&#39;s launch, with another 300 000 by January 1, said spokesperson Nanako Kato.
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They lined up and waited for hours, and in some cases camped out overnight to be the first to own one of Sony&#39;s new handheld PlayStaion Portable devices (PSP) in Japan on Sunday.
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Retailer's Japanese arm posts product page for hotly anticipated game console.
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Shipments of Sony's Felica RFID chip hit 200 million.
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Nintendo says it has sold more than 600,000 of its new Wii game consoles, since its launch eight days ago in North America.
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Sony has confirmed that itâs PSP handheld console, due to go on sale in Japan on December 12, will cost only 19,800 yen (Â£100), a lot cheaper than most analysts predicted.
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SANTA MONICA, California  - Sales of Nintendo's  quirky Wii video game machine could top the legendary  PlayStation 2, making it the biggest hit in the industry's  history, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said on Thursday.
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Game fans stood in lines through a chilly Tokyo night to be among the first in the world to get their hands on Sony&#39;s PlayStation Portable, the consumer electronics giant&#39;s first handheld game machine.
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Sony's PlayStation 2 has sold a reported 115 million units worldwide making it the best selling console in history.
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Sony yesterday fired the first salvo in its challenge to Nintendo&#39;s dominance of the hand-held video games market with the launch of Play-Station Portable (PSP) throughout Japan.
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Nintendo announced today that it has sold roughly half a million units in Japan, bringing global sales of its new handheld over its goal of one million units.
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Nintendo Co. Ltd.  sold  600,000 units of its new Wii video game console in the first  eight days after its release in the Americas, as the company  vies with rivals Sony Corp.  and Microsoft Corp.   for gamers' hearts and wallets.
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The new PlayStation Portable (PSP) portable game console reportedly sold out at Tokyo electronic retailers within hours of its debut on Sunday.
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Sales of Nintendo&#39;s  quirky Wii video game machine could top the legendary  PlayStation 2, making it the biggest hit in the industry&#39;s  history, Nintendo President Satoru Iwata said on Thursday.
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Nintendo will ship 400,000 More DS units for Japan, bringing the total to an impressive 2.8 million by the year&#39;s end. Also included is a potentially disturbing but familiar quote from Iwata!
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Sony Corp. announced a price more fitting of a video-game machine than a slick movie-playing gadget for its new PlayStation Portable - 19,800 yen ($186).