Sony says to launch 80GB PS3 in Japan this month

October 9, 2008 Shoppers bags containing 60GB Sony Playstation 3

Shoppers bags containing 60GB Sony Playstation 3. Sony said Thursday it will launch a beefed-up 80GBversion of its PlayStation 3 in Japan this month at the same price as the current version but with double the storage capacity.

Sony said Thursday it will launch a beefed-up version of its PlayStation 3 in Japan this month at the same price as the current version but with double the storage capacity.

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