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PlayStation 3 Creates Long Lines for Short SupplyNov. 16, 2006 A lot of people would probably say that Jacob Beilin is out of his mind. The 20-year-old college student is skipping classes at John Jay College in New York City this week to camp out in front of a Best Buy store for his shot at the ... more
PlayStation 3 Launches in U.S.Die-hard gamers and entrepreneurs shelled out $500 or more for Sony 's PlayStation 3 as the console made its U.S. debut early Friday. Many had camped out for days without knowing if they'd be going home empty-handed. At a midnight launch event at a ... more
Release of PlayStation 3 Becomes a Waiting Game Angel Paredes, who otherwise lives in a Manhattan apartment, spent three nights this week on a sidewalk at 56th Street and Madison Avenue. That is the price he paid to be first in line at the Sony Plaza to buy a new PlayStation 3 — that and the ... more
Gamers, entrepreneurs line up for coveted PlayStation 3Gamers, entrepreneurs line up for coveted PlayStation 3Die-hard gamers and entrepreneurs prepared to shell out $500 or more for the new PlayStation 3 console that goes on sale Friday, many of them after waiting in line for days despite the likelihood ... more
Big game hunting At the end of the day, it's a machine that plays games. But don't tell that to the hundreds of fans who waited patiently in line at the Sony Metreon store Thursday to be the first to get their hands on Sony's highly anticipated PlayStation 3. The ... more
PlayStation fans, in rain, await debut in U.S.NEW YORK (Reuters) - Queuing for fun and profit, hundreds braved driving rain in long lines in New York on Thursday, hoping to score a PlayStation 3, when U.S. sales of Sony Corp.'s new video game machine begin at midnight. Many have waited in line ... more
Tempers short in Playstation 3 linesConsumers line up at the Best Buy store in Mission Valley, hoping to get one of the new Playstation 3 games consoles when they are released Friday. Related Playstation 3 news: Sony's U.S. game boss: PlayStation 3 consoles to be flown in to replenish ... more
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