http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4590 Independent Tech News and Product Reviews from former VP and head of CNET.com and Longtime Computer Shopper Columnist, Alice Hill author of the popular "Hard Edge" column. Originally named AliceandBill.com. Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:00:32 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4590#comment-228436 Fri, 13 Jul 2007 16:09:30 +0000 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/4590#comment-228436 [...] Ah, so they really didn’t cut the price. How’s that? Well, it appears what they’ve really done is lowered the price of the 60GB model … but they also stopped making it. Once the supply is gone, the 80GB will be leave at the original $599 price point. This tidbit appeared in an interview between GamesIndustry.biz and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe president David Reeves, when he was asked why the Europe wasn’t getting the lower price deal. How concerned are you about possible criticisms that you should have given European consumers what SCEA has given US consumers, i.e. the option to pay a lower price? [...] […] Ah, so they really didn’t cut the price. How’s that? Well, it appears what they’ve really done is lowered the price of the 60GB model … but they also stopped making it. Once the supply is gone, the 80GB will be leave at the original $599 price point. This tidbit appeared in an interview between GamesIndustry.biz and Sony Computer Entertainment Europe president David Reeves, when he was asked why the Europe wasn’t getting the lower price deal. How concerned are you about possible criticisms that you should have given European consumers what SCEA has given US consumers, i.e. the option to pay a lower price? […]

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