Yes, you read it right. It’s finally official. Sony has recently announced the long hoped price cut for the 60GB Sony PlayStation 3 to a price of $499 and officially announced the launch of the new 80GB PS3 model for the United States market at the price tag of $599.

In only one day after Sony announced the $100 price drop of the PS3, the market has recently begun responding positively. As reported by PS3FanBoy yesterday that sales at Amazon.com have increased by 2800% (today 2700%) for the 60GB PS3 model and become best selling item in video game category list.

Wow…a really surprising result!But, could the PS3 sales continue sky rocketing?Well, let’s see how this goes in the near future….

Read | via PS3fanboy

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