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- Wal-mart preempts Black Friday with HDTV specials this Saturday
- Every year, retailers' ads for Black Fridaythe day after Thanksgiving and the unofficial starting of the holiday shopping seasonmanage to leak out a few weeks beforehand this year being no exception. And every year, said retailers freak out when the ads appear online, perhaps fearing that competitors could...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Retail Company, HDTV, 1080p, Retail, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- Dell sells discounted Zune HD before it hits stores
- waitfirst thing im going to do tomorrow is head out to best buy and try this thing out. the one thing i care about a lot is the browser, if the browser is as good as safari in the iphone then I might just on this. I browse...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Digital music, Digital media, Media players, Microsoft Zune, Zune HD, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-09-14
- Hell freezing over? Toshiba set to release a Blu-ray player this year
- Hell freezing over? Toshiba set to release a Blu-ray player this yearSuccess?Me thinks not according to http://blogs.zdnet.com/storage/?p=365No. Just bussiness as usualHow many standard fights Sony lost in the past?? Didn't they soon after started selling products with the winning standard??Have you ever seen a CD or a VHS movie...
- Tags: HD DVD, Consumer electronics, Toshiba Corp., DVD
- Discussion threads 2009-07-19
- Happy Friday: 48 Snow Leopard screen shots
- Happy Friday: 48 Snow Leopard screen shotsHaha, this is a blatant copy of Vista!!Using Apple zealot logic where the HTC Touch Diamond (and every other full screen touch screen cell phone ever released in the last 5 years) is a clone of the iPhone instead of the HTC Touch (that...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Apple Inc., Snow Leopard, HTC Touch, High Tech Computer Corp., Apple Macintosh, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Vista, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2009-05-29
- When (and why) do you buy a new PC?
- When and why do you buy a new PC?Just before a new release of Windows ...... providing OEM's offer a 'free' upgrade to the next version of the OS. That way you get a copy of XP and an upgrade to Vista/ copy of Vista and upgrade to Windows7 (which...
- Tags: Notebooks, Games, dell laptop, new-PC, laptop computer, game, PC
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- EC fines Intel record $1.45 billion in antitrust case for moves vs. AMD
- EC fines Intel record $1.45 billion in antitrust case for moves vs. AMDChoice vs. StandardizationWith respect, Dietrich, the digital world is not as simple as freedom of choice. Freedom of choice is great for hamburgers, pizza, and toothpaste. But multi-state and global companies users and developers require some level of...
- Tags: Strategic planning, Desktops, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., uniformity, Apple Inc., OS Installed, PC, Linux, standardization, Intel Corp., antitrust
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
- Fastest-growing searches in November 2008
- Rank Search Term Volume 1. brenden foster 0.01% 2. 10 cover letter mistakes 0.01% 3. brooke burke 0.01% 4. oprah.com 0.01% 5. best buy black friday 2008 0.01% 6. walmart black friday ads 2008 0.01% 7....
- Tags: NB
- Blog posts 2009-02-15
- Closing the loop: Circuit City's liquidation
- I was surprised by the amount of email and talkbacks I received about the Circuit City liquidation sale. Most readers touched on the same theme: High prices, poor service and expectations that Circuit City failed to meet. For those keeping score at home, Circuit City said it...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Retail, Pricing, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Marketing, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- Circuit City in talks for sale; Best Buy narrows its fiscal 2009 targets
- Circuit City in talks for sale; Best Buy narrows its fiscal 2009 targetsWith appliances representing only 3%why does BestBuy even sell appliances?Microsoft to purchase Circuit City...and rebrand them Microsoft Stores to display and sell the Microsoft experience... With a futuristic Microsoft Research Gallery...!RE: Circuit City in talks for sale; Best...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-09
- Holiday recap: Amazon bucks trend of worst retail season in decades
- On this, the other Black Friday, here are a few bits of retail news worth sharing: Amazon said today that the 2008 holiday shopping season was its "best ever," even though a report released on Christmas Day called the season one of the worst in decades. ...
- Tags: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-12-26
- Best Buy hunkers down; Consumer electronics sales plunge; Home office remains solid
- Best Buy on Tuesday offered a recent snapshot of consumer electronic sales and the picture--high def, LCD, plasma or otherwise--isn't pretty. As a result, Best Buy is cutting capital expenditures by about 50 percent and offering voluntary separation packages to employees. The electronics retailer's fiscal third quarter...
- Tags: Best Buy Co. Inc., Consumer Electronics, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-16
- Dell gets a jump on Black Friday, a $389 desktop with 20-inch LCD
- Dell gets a jump on Black Friday, a $389 desktop with 20-inch LCDSpecs are one thing, what it does are anotherI remember when my brother bought an e-something computer at Wal-Mart. It was super cheap. The kids could barely play their games on it and it could do...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Desktops, LCD, desktop, Vista Basic, computer, Dell Computer Corp., Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-26
- Apple retail stores to match prices
- Apple retail stores to match pricesNot the first time Apple has screwed their authorized resellersApple faced a huge lawsuit years ago when the first Apple stores started popping up. Turns out that when an Apple store went up, authorized resellers in the area would be told that certain items were...
- Tags: Retail, VOIP, Apple Inc., Starlight, Apple Store, retail company
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Apple retail stores to match prices
- In a surprising move for the consumer electronics turned retail heavyweight, Apple has internally announced that retail store employees can match prices of other authorized retailers. The key phrase here is "authorized retailers" which means that Apple isn't going to price match some gray marketer selling Macs...
- Tags: Retail Company, Reseller, Apple Inc., Retail, Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- A rare occurrence: Macs on sale
- If there's one thing about Apple products that you can pretty much always bank on, it's that they rarely go on sale. Best Buy launched some pre-Black Friday specials that discounts a whole lineup of Macbooks, iMacs and even the Mac Mini. (Nope, iPods and the iPhone...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Retail, Desktops, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-25
- Apple prepares for Black Friday blow-out!
- Apple prepares for Black Friday blow-out!The best to run Vista is the one I assemble myself... where I'm able to pick my own components doing exactly what I want at exactly the price I like, and it's significantly cheaper than a ripped off, over-hyped, delusional "Look at me, I'm so...
- Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Operating systems, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, Black Friday blow-out, blow-out, Microsoft Windows Vista, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2008-11-25
- Black Friday deals on wireless networking gear
- Deals on routers aren't going to be drawing the early-morning crowds to stores on Black Friday, but that doesn't mean you can't find them. Now that everyone's ads have leaked to the Internet, here are some of the specials you can expect if you're looking to upgrade your network (or...
- Tags: Router, Network, IEEE 802.11g, Draft-N, Wireless Networking, NetGear, Routers & Switches, Home Networking, Network Technology, Networking, Wireless, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-11-24
- Black Friday '08: Deals, steals & specials guide
- Black Friday '08: Deals, steals & specials guideA different take on Black FridayI read an article a couple of weeks ago about Black Friday. The interesting thing is it's proven to be accurate so far.If anyone is interested, it's on http://www.uberi.comThe specific article is titled "What About Black Friday?"...
- Tags: Notebooks, MicroCenter, Black Friday
- Discussion threads 2008-11-24
- Black Friday '08: Deals, steals & specials guide
- Update, 12/4/08: It's been brought to my attention by a diligent reader that several of the products listed in this guide were from 2007, and not this year. I compiled this guide as an aggregation of several listings online; clearly, some of the listings were old...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Home Theater, Savings, HDTV, Price, LCD, Laptop Computer, Approx, SKIP, Home Entertainment, GPS, Tv & Home Theater, TVs, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-11-23
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