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Long-Term Deferred Revenue (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 30, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Schedule of Long-Term Deferred Revenue
Deferred revenue for Sony Computer Entertainment	$ 11,135	$ 12,634
Other deferred revenue	603	595
Long-term deferred revenue	$ 11,738	$ 13,229

The noncurrent portion of deferred revenue amount as of balance sheet date. Deferred revenue is a liability related to a revenue producing activity for which revenue has not yet been recognized, and is not expected to be recognized in the next twelve months. Generally, an entity records deferred revenue when it receives consideration from a customer before achieving certain criteria that must be met for revenue to be recognized in conformity with GAAP.

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