Sony PS3 narrows Nintendo Wii sales lead in Japan
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Nintendo Co Ltd's video game console Wii  outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by a ratio of three to one in  Japan in August, but Nintendo's overwhelming lead in the market  narrowed for the second consecutive month.
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Any hope from Sony that its fortunes were turning around with the PlayStation 3 were dashed Tuesday as data showed it was falling further behind the Nintendo Wii in sales on its home turf.
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Japanese electronics giant Sony cuts the price of its Playstation 3 in the US in an effort to boost sales.
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Sony 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 console also works as a Blu-ray player.
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Nintendo's Wii outsold rival Sony's PlayStation 3 (PS3) three-fold in Japan last year, helping the country's multi-billion dollar video game market to notch up its best ever year, a survey showed Monday.
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Sony Corp. slashed the planned price of its delay-hit PlayStation 3 by one-fifth in Japan, preparing for a fierce fight against cheaper games consoles from rivals Microsoft and Nintendo.
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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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Nintendo Co. Ltd.&#39;s Wii game console  outsold Sony Corp.&#39;s PlayStation 3 by a ratio of over 6 to 1 in  June in Japan, a game magazine publisher said, solidifying  Nintendo&#39;s leading position.
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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 Corp. (6758.T) plans to phase out the cut-priced $499 model of its PlayStation 3 video game machine, leaving only a higher capacity $599 model for sale in the United States, the company said on Monday.
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Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii outsold Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 by more than 3-to-1 in Japan in December, a game magazine publisher said, regaining its position as the top-selling video game console.
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Sony Corp.  plans to lower the production cost of its PlayStation 3 (PS3) game consoles by using less expensive chips, aiming to turn the operations profitable between September and next March, the Nikkei business daily reported on Friday.
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Sony Corp. (6758.T) on Friday cut  the price of its new game machine PlayStation 3 by 20 percent  in Japan, in a surprise move that will attract more customers  but likely widen losses in its game division.
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Over the holiday quarter, Sony shipped 71.7% fewer PlayStation Portable units and 23.3% fewer PlayStation 2 consoles worldwide than during the 2005 holiday season, while at the same time it was ramping up PlayStation 3 shipments to North America, Japan, and Asia.
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Wii sales lead, but Sony's PS3 consoles hit 1 million in sales in record time.
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Sony is to cut the Japanese launch price of its forthcoming PlayStation 3 console by 20%, the firm says.
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But its lead over the PS3 in Japan is slipping Nintendo has yet another reason to crack open the bubbly. Its Wii console has been named the fastest-selling games console in UK history by an independent sales tracking firm. However, in Japan, its lead over the PS3 is narrowing.â¦