Sony Loses $18 On Each PS3 Console Sold
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Sony apparently continues to lose money on each Playstation 3 console it sells, although, it seems that has managed to narrow the lost from $37 to $18 thanks to lower manufacturing costs and Bill of Materials (BoM). Sony Chief Financial Officer Nobuyuki Oneda told the WSJ that the company thinks that it has "bottomed out" and is adamant that they can do fairly well going forward. By 2011, Sony is expected to make a profit on each PS3 it sells, although depending on its...
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