Two articles on IGN worth checking out on Merrill Lynch Japan's report on PS3 software delays, hardware delays, overheating, and initial build materials costing $900. Sony's comment on delay .
What I find interesting is the build materials are going to cost $900....How much is this system going to cost? It will take 3 years for build materials to reach $320?!?!? That's just build materials..if Sony sells at $900 they will be loosing money. I wonder what developers are thinking about the high price tag? I will still get one(havent missed a system yet), but damn...this is getting nuts. Sony also is expected to cut down on projected numbers of production. Down to 2-3 million units to cut down on costs to them. What a huge risk for SOny, this PS3 is going to be......
What I find interesting is the build materials are going to cost $900....How much is this system going to cost? It will take 3 years for build materials to reach $320?!?!? That's just build materials..if Sony sells at $900 they will be loosing money. I wonder what developers are thinking about the high price tag? I will still get one(havent missed a system yet), but damn...this is getting nuts. Sony also is expected to cut down on projected numbers of production. Down to 2-3 million units to cut down on costs to them. What a huge risk for SOny, this PS3 is going to be......