40GB PS3 Announced for Japan; White PS3 Introduced

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Sony has made an announcement that the newly revealed 40GB PlayStation 3 will be available in Japan beginning November 11th.  The other available models will all have a price cut as well, with both the 20GB and 60GB models being cut down by 5,000 yen ($48).

Sony has also revealed plans to sell a ceramic white version of the 40GB PlayStation 3 in Japan, which will cost the same as the regular 40GB PS3.  It will come with a white Dualshock 3 and will also be available November 11.

No plans have been revealed for either the normal or white 40GB PS3 to be available in the North American market.

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