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digitimes.com - 7/1/2009
Foxconn comments on report speculating orders for new slim PS3
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Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has issued a filing with the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TSE) declining to comment on a Chinese-language Economic Daily News (EDN) report indicating that it has landed OEM orders from Sony for a "slim" PS3, citing customer confidentiality.
Sony placing PS3 slim manufacturing orders for delivery in July?
engadget.com - 6/30/2009
Sony placing PS3 slim manufacturing orders for delivery in July?
— engadget.com — We haven't heard much about the PS3 slim since E3, but that doesn't mean it's been entirely... quiet out there -- the hot rumor today is that Sony's signed manufacturing agreements with both Foxconn and Pegatron to build the revised model in time ... (more) Sony placing PS3 slim manufacturing orders for delivery ...

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Foxconn cite “customer confidentiality” over PS3 Slim OEM rumors
SlashGear — ... Is a “no comment” statement even more of a confirmation than a staunch denial ever could be?  That certainly seems to be the case with Foxconn, who have declined to comment on rumors that they’ve been picked as an OEM supplier of the much-rumored slimline PS3 by citing “customer confidentiality”. ...

Foxconn declines comment on PS3 Slim contract
CrunchGear — ... with the Taiwan Stock Exchange today. The Economic Daily News reported yesterday that Foxconn and Pegatron had signed contracts to manufacture a smaller version of the current PS3 with shipments to begin this month. Citing “customer confidentiality” is more or less a clear indication that they’re on board to pump out the Slims this month. It seems a little too coincidental with the Ars Mole divulging details about a price drop and Slim model, too. DigiTimes

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