You had a couple of choices if you wanted to be the first on your block to have a PlayStation Portable. You could have placed an advance order at a participating retailer, shown up the store at a
civilized hour and returned home rested, refreshed and ready for game excitement. Or you could sit outside the Sony Metreon retail complex here for more than 36 hours--some of them during heavy
rain--for the chance to buy a single unit of the magical gadget at 12:01 a.m. PT Thursday.
Read the whole story at CNET, March 24, 2005 »