Sony's PlayStation 3 video-game machine will go on sale in Japan Nov. 11, and on Nov. 17 in North America and Europe, the company said Tuesday.
The PlayStation 3 console _ an upgrade of the hit PlayStation 2 _ will sell for 59,800 yen (US$536; euro421) in Japan for the model with a 20-gigabyte hard disk drive, Sony Corp.'s video game unit said in a statement.
In the U.S., it will sell for US$499 (euro390) for the model with a 20 gigabyte hard drive, and US$599 (euro470) with 60 gigabytes. In Europe, it will sell for euro499 (US$633) for the model with 20 gigabytes, and euro599 (US$760) for 60 gigabytes.
