Sunday, November 17, 2013

Sony sells 1 million PlayStation 4 units in first 24 hours

A Sony employee takes a Playstation 4 out of the box in advance of a special sale event put on by Sony at the Standard Hotel in New York Sony Corp said on Sunday it had sold 1 million units of its new PlayStation 4 gaming console in the first 24 hours that it was available in the United States and Canada. The console, which Sony is counting on to kick-start a revival of its consumer electronics business, went on sale on November 15. Andrew House, the head of Sony Computer Entertainment, the unit of Sony that oversees PlayStation, said in a statement that "sales remain very strong in North America." "We expect continued enthusiasm as we launch the PlayStation 4 in Europe and Latin America on November 29," House said. Sony Corp had previously announced it had received more than 1 million advance orders for the console.








via Gaming News Headlines - Yahoo! News http://news.yahoo.com/sony-sells-1-million-playstation-4-units-first-165543455--sector.html

No comments:

Post a Comment