The PlayStation 3,
the third home video game console developed by Sony
computer entertainment, has hit the milestone of 70 million consoles sold and
reached the same tally of its rival Xbox.
As announced by Sony computer
entertainment the PS3 crossed its 70 million line on November 4.First released
on 2006 the PS3 has gone through many revisions and still going strong. It has
been streamlined, equipped with larger disk-drive capacities and given a number
of software updates. Latest version is half the weight of original PS3 and is well
received by customers worldwide.
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The PlayStation Network, which launched
alongside thePS3, now operates in 59 countries, still proves a popular feature
for consumers excusing occasional security breach.
The PS3 sales figure is based on console
shipped across the world rather than full units of PS3 owned by consumers
.However, its rival Xbox console from Microsoft, launched a year earlier
reached 70 million sales figure in September this year.SCE further added, the
PlayStation Move motion controller, which adds movement and motion to gaming
like Microsoft’s Kinect technology, surpassed 15 million unit sale worldwide on
November 11.
Currently, there is no official word on
the successor of PlayStation 3 and Rival Xbox 720,but expected that next
generation console will be released in next few years.
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