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Sony Corp. on Thurs. cut the shipment forecast for the Playstation 3 video game console despite posting a profit in the game division for the Oct. – Dec. quarter.

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Best Buy stores will offer new discounts for Xbox 360 software beginning Feb. 3.

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Resellers have begun offering Sony Corp.’s DualShock 3 controller for the Playstation 3 at Amazon.com.

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Sony Corp.’s Playstation 3 40GB Devil May Cry 4 bundle sold out this week based on advanced orders at Amazon Japan.

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Circuit City stores will continue to sell HD DVD products at retail amid a recent clearance of stand-alone players at select locations.

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Best Buy stores will discount select Blu-ray disc titles to $14.99 next week in the latest promotion to spur high-definition sales.

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Majesco Entertainment Co. on Wed. said that sales for the Cooking Mama franchise have reached $1.6 billion in software sales on Nintendo Co.’s Wii and Nintendo DS handheld.

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Gateway Inc. on Wed. said that it will offer playback of both Blu-ray and HD DVD high-definition formats in a new retail desktop.

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Demand for Sony Corp.’s 80GB Playstation 3 SKU was greater than the lower-priced 40GB model in the latest sales data at Amazon.com.

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Blu-ray disc title Lost: The Complete Third Season was the No. 1-selling DVD product at Amazon.com Wed. following a 56 percent price cut that skyrocketed sales.

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Amazon.com on Tues. evening price cut the high-end SKU of Toshiba Corp.’s HD DVD stand-alone products by 20 percent in the latest round of high-definition price cuts.

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Sales for stand-alone HD DVD players jumped following a price cut from Toshiba Corp. to discount all retail models.

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Amazon.com on Tues. price cut the Blu-ray title Lost: The Complete Third Season to $39.99 in the latest round of high-definition product discounts.

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Amazon.com this week price cut the game title Naruto: Rise of the Ninja for Microsoft Corp.’s Xbox 360 to $37.99 in the latest round of video game discounts.

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Sony Corp.’s U.S. game division on Tues. said that Gran Turismo 5 Prologue will be released to U.S. retailers on Apr. 17.

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Capcom Co.’s Devil May Cry 4 for Sony Corp.’s Playstation 3 ranked as the No. 1 video game title based on advanced orders at Amazon Japan on Tues.

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Customers at select Best Buy stores purchased Sony Corp.’s Blu-ray backed Playstation 3 at 20 percent off in a rewards program promotion this month.

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Best Buy this week sold out of the Blu-ray, HD DVD multi-format LG Super Blu High-Definition multiplayer to online customers in the midst of a battle between the two formats at retail.

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Sega of America Inc.’s House of the 2 & 3 Return for Nintendo Co.’s Wii will retail for $29.99 in the latest product listing at Amazon.com.

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Retail Bulletin on Mon. reported that U.K. retailer Woolworths will stock Sony Corp.’s Blu-ray disc format at retail stores and drop Toshiba Corp.’s HD DVD format.

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