PlayStation 3 Finally Goes On Sale
POSTED: Friday, November 17, 2006
UPDATED: 10:16 am CST November 17,
2006
HOUSTON -- Houstonians who waited in lines for several days get a hold of PlayStation 3 consoles finally got their hands on them, KPRC Local 2 reported Friday.PlayStation 3 consoles went on sale at the Best Buy on Richmond Avenue near the West Loop at midnight.
U.S. Gamers Get Hands On PS3
Customers Brawl Over PlayStation 3
The store sold just over 100 systems at midnight, leaving 26 to be sold at 8 a.m.After waiting in line without being able to shower the first person to purchase a system at this store plans to get some sleep."I'm fixing to find out if it's worth it," said Jose Martinez. "Go home, take a good night's sleep and then maybe open it."Many people who braved the cold nights said they do not plan to open theirs at all. They said they plan to put their systems up for sale on eBay.com."It's not that big of a deal to wait when you're talking about making $1,500 in a night," said Jacob Blizzard.The PlayStation 3 20GB system retails for $499.99 while the 60GB system retails for $599.99.
Copyright 2007 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
U.S. Gamers Get Hands On PS3Customers Brawl Over PlayStation 3 The store sold just over 100 systems at midnight, leaving 26 to be sold at 8 a.m.After waiting in line without being able to shower the first person to purchase a system at this store plans to get some sleep."I'm fixing to find out if it's worth it," said Jose Martinez. "Go home, take a good night's sleep and then maybe open it."Many people who braved the cold nights said they do not plan to open theirs at all. They said they plan to put their systems up for sale on eBay.com."It's not that big of a deal to wait when you're talking about making $1,500 in a night," said Jacob Blizzard.The PlayStation 3 20GB system retails for $499.99 while the 60GB system retails for $599.99.
Copyright 2007 by Click2Houston.com. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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