It looks like the new PS3 Slim which was recently launched will have shortages in the US once it becomes available this September 1. If you are planning to get one then you might as well be early on launch date or better yet try to check out if you can be wait-listed. The news of the shortage was according to Amazon’s US arm. As a result Amazon will be limiting sales of the 120GB PS3 Slim to one per household only.

If you are thinking of a workaround like buying and sending your second PS3 Slim console to your work address will most likely have your account with them terminated. Well, you might as well be early come launch date.

The new Sony PS3 Slim is 33% slimmer and 36% lighter than its bulky predecessor according to Sony. Another highlight of the new console is the efficiency in power. The PS3 Slim consumes two-thirds less than its predecessor. Thanks to the PS3 Slim's redesigned Cell processors, power supply and cooling unit.