Are there plans to bring UMD (Universal Media Disc) movies into Singapore?
And when will this take place? For UMD movies, there will be strict regional coding, so essentially we will promote the DVD coding structure. Subsequently movies shipped into Singapore will be under region code 3, although we do not have any indication of when this will take place. Q6. In your opinion, will we be seeing the UMD storage format exported to other Sony products as was the case with the Memory Stick format? At the moment, the UMD is meant only for the PSP. It is still too early to say, but there are definitely possibilities although we are unable to speculate. … at this point in time, we are not out to seek market share Q7. A major issue that is bothering PSP owners is Sony’s exchange policy for dead pixels. For Sony Singapore, what are the terms that will constitute an exchange e.g. minimum number of dead pixels? We have already been informed by our colleagues in the US and Japan. For the present moment, we will monitor the situation very closely from the point of launch
