scottie on 19 June 2013
| thx1139 said: I immediatly call into question this analyst when he states that Sony initially announced the PS3 at $499. Sony introduced the PS3 at $599 and then because of the backlash later announced a unit for $499 that was only made in very limited quantities. |
"Two hardware configurations were also announced for the console: a 20 GB model and a 60 GB model, priced at US$499 (€499) and US$599 (€599), respectively." - (http://au.ign.com/articles/2006/05/25/e3-2006-the-final-word-on-playstation) via wikipedia.
"The blog post noted that when Sony announced the entry-level $499 price of the PlayStation 3"
Article is right, you are wrong. That is all there is to it.
