3 posts and columns on John Koller

Videogame Consoles Still Selling Like Hotcakes, But How Much Life Is Left in the Aging Hardware?

in Commerce on December 1, 2011 at 6:30 am PT

The three major videogame consoles are all nearing the end of their life cycles. But that didn’t stop shoppers from buying — and in some cases fighting over — the hardware.
Experts Give the New Xbox Raves for Control, Creativity (Dec. 6 2001)Photo: Mario Tama/Getty Images

Sony PlayStation Director Not Concerned That the Vita Will Miss the Holidays

in Commerce on October 27, 2011 at 9:02 am PT

Don’t compare it to the iPad, Nintendo’s 3DS, or even its predecessor, the PlayStation Portable. Vita could be in a class of its own.
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New for PS3–Price Cut: Countdown to Never

in News on March 31, 2009 at 3:38 am PT

So those rumors of a PlayStation2 price cut? True. Rumors of a similar cut for the PlayStation 3? Not so much… Confirming recent speculation, Sony this morning said that it’s dropping the price of the PlayStation 2 from $129 to $99.99 as of April 1. But it aggressively dismissed reports of a PS3 price drop as false.