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Playstation 2 to Remain at $299 for the Year while Production Increases

Kazuo Hirai, chief operating officer of Sony Entertainment of America, reiterated that Sony has no plans to cut the price of the Playstation 2 console this year as it increases production volume for the coming holiday season.

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November 9, 2001

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Sony is projecting to sell 10 million units in North America by March 31, the end of the company’s fiscal year. Sony will increase its monthly PS2 production to 2 million units from the current 1.8 million units.

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