Article: No clear winner yet in PS3-Xbox 360 battle

Jason Tan
New Straits Times
11-23-2006
No clear winner yet in PS3-Xbox 360 battle
Byline: Jason Tan
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Tech & U; Update

BATTLE of the next-generation game consoles heated up in Taiwan last Friday when it joined the United States and Hong Kong as the first overseas markets for the launch of the PlayStation 3 (PS3). Sony chose to debut the PS3 at its store in Ximending, billed as Tokyo's Shibuya in Taipei.

Judging from the huge turnout for the first-sale promotion, Sony did a better job at crowd control than Microsoft's Xbox 360 launch earlier in March. Fans waiting to get their PS3 did not have to line up overnight in Ximending as those with their queue number ...

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