If PS3 Fanboy is to be believed, the 80 GB PS3 might be soon retired by Sony in North America, the only major territory where it is even still available. An anonymous Best Buy employee leaked an internal letter to the website, which informs employees about the discontinuation of the 80 GB PS3, which is priced at $499.

The letter reveals that the “80 GB PS3 version is going closeout and won’t be replaced at this time.” The letter further notifies the Best Buy employees that the 80 GB version will…

The 80 GB PS3 has finally made its way to store shelves. Aimed at providing gamers with more storage space for downloadable content, the 80 GB version received a lot of attention at E3 2007. It carries a price tag of $599 and comes bundled with a copy of Motorstorm as an added incentive. The more »