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Sexy PS3 Slim Boasts a New 45nm Cell Processor
With the recent introduction of the PS3 Slim, Sony also introduced a new piece of tech within it – a 45nm cell processor.
Sony Extends Vaio Warranty for Nvidia Flub
Remember that whole fiasco with Nvidia graphics-based notebooks giving up the ghost because of a “weak die/packaging material set?” That manufacturing defect ended up costing Nvidia millions of dollars in warranty repairs. It also led to extended warranties by some OEMs, the latest of which is Sony.
Windows 7′s XP Mode to be Disabled on Sony Laptops
For those of you that are looking to get a Windows 7 Vaio from Sony, don’t plan on using the Windows XP mode to run applications, because it won’t be included with the systems.
Sony Launches Two New E-Book Readers
Sony today released a pair of new e-book readers the company hopes will help put it in a better position to do battle with Amazon’s popular Kindle. As such, Sony also plans to reduce all new releases and best sellers at its e-book store from $11.99 down to $9.99 each.
Amazon Cuts PlayStation 3 Price
Amazon has cut 50 USD from the price of the 160 GB PlayStation 3, with the unit – bundled with a copy of the revered Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune – now weighing in at 449.99 USD.
PS3 Manufacturing Costs Down
According to TVG, Sony Corp’s CEO and Executive Vice PresidentNobuyuki Oneda mentioned on an overseas investors call that the manufacturing cost of the PlayStation 3 has been reduced by 70 percent since the original launch of the console.
Playstation 3 Slim Listed on Amazon Germany
A new listing on Amazon Germany (as spotted on NeoGAF) shows the “PlayStation 3 Konsole slim.” Um, ok. No other information is apparently listed. No picture. No price. No ship date. Nothing.
