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Sony Shifts Duties of the Leader of the PlayStation Unit New York Times Ken Kutaragi, the father of the PlayStation game console, will no longer run the day-to-day affairs of Sony?s video game unit. Heads Roll At Sony On PlayStation Delays SeekingAlpha via Yahoo! Finance Eli Hoffmann submits: Excerpt from our Wall Street Breakfast, a one-page summary of this morning's key market-moving and stock-moving stories: Sony Replaces PlayStation Chief Kutaragi After Delays [Bloomberg ] Summary: Ken Kutaragi, developer of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation game console, stepped down from management of the unit after production delays have forced the company to slash shipment Sony replaces president of PlayStation unit Los Angeles Times Ken Kutaragi, the developer of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation game console, stepped aside from day-to-day management of the unit after production delays forced the company to slash shipment targets. 'PlayStation father' cedes day-to-day running of Sony game unit AFP via Yahoo! News Sony Computer Entertainment said that the "father of the PlayStation," Ken Kutaragi, would give up the day-to-day running of the games unit which is sliding deeper into the red. Sony's PlayStation unit shakes up top management Macworld.com via Yahoo! News Ken Kutaragi will leave his position as president of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI), the unit responsible for the PlayStation family of games consoles, and hand day-to-day control of the company to Kaz Hirai, previously head of SCEI’s U.S. unit, the company said Thursday. Vegas gamers lining up for PlayStation 3 KVBC Las Vegas Plenty of time and plenty of money. That's what dozens of people waiting in line for the new PlayStation 3 must have. We found nearly 70 people camped outside the Best Buy on Rainbow Thursday morning. PlayStation's New President Wired News After a shaky PlayStation 3 launch, president of U.S. operations Kaz Hirai moves to Tokyo to replace Ken Kutaragi. Jack Tretton steps into the top U.S. post. In Game|Life. Sony management shuffle dooms PlayStation 4? The Register Hirai promotion signals shift to software, analyst claims Sony's move to promote Kaz Hirai, yesterday head of the US wing of the company's Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) division but now President and COO of the global SCE operation, means the consumer electronics giant may never produce a PlayStation 4 console.… Playstation 3 Has Gamers Lining Up WLUC TV 6 It's the first rush in the holiday shopping season. People stood in long lines around the country waiting for Sony's Playstation 3 to go on sale. Only a million will be available through the end of the year. PlayStation 3 sales drop sharply PC Advisor Sales of the PlayStation 3 console during its first full week of availability in Japan were sharply lower than those during the two days immediately following its launch
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