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Sony: PS3 Manufacturing Costs Have Dropped 70%
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Sony PlayStation 3 Now Costs Around $250 to Manufacture – Company
APH Networks —
... sells PS3 80GB for $399 and PS3 160GB for $499. Even though it is unclear how much does each model cost for Sony, it is almost certain that the company is making profit even on the PS3 80GB, provided that manufacturing fee is about $250.
It is ordinary for game console makers to lose money on hardware, and make up for the loss via video game-title sales. Therefore, it is logical to expect Sony to reduce pricing of the PlayStation 3 to drive volume sales.
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