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- Kmart Black Friday deal: $699.99 42-inch Samsung plasma
- Kmart Black Friday deal: $699.99 42-inch Samsung plasmaThis is a deal why?I can go buy the PN42A450 for $749 today at Best Buy or Circuit City.Samsung products...I used to own a Samsung VCR. It was a piece of crap. (Fooled me once. Shame on Samsung.)Foolishly, I thought...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, TV & Home Theater, TVs, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Kmart Black Friday, Kmart Black Friday deal, K Mart, plasma
- Discussion threads 2008-11-09
- Kmart Black Friday deal: $699.99 42-inch Samsung plasma
- It looks like Samsung plasmas are going to be one of the hot tickets this holiday season, as two leaked Black Friday ads are already listing these sets at sub-$1,000 prices. I posted a couple of weeks ago about Sears offering a 50-inch Samsung plasma for $899.99. Now, Kmart's Black...
- Tags: Plasma, K Mart, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Home Entertainment, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2008-11-09
- The generic drug war of 2008
- The generic drug war of 2008Wal-Mart not first?K-Mart's 90 day generics for $15 plan predates Wal-Mart's entry into into cut-rate medication, at least where I live. Even though the K-Mart selection is smaller, it has more of what I would want.Let's face it though. Insurance co-pay $10 per...
- Tags: Insurance, Financial Planning, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., generic drug war, drug war, K Mart
- Discussion threads 2008-08-04
- Does IT matter?
- As someone who has been accused of publicity seeking through grand pronouncements I can understand the motivation behind Nicholas Carr's 2003 article in Harvard Business Review: "IT Doesn't Matter". His main thesis is: For a brief period, as they are being built into the ...
- Tags: Concept, K Mart, Information Technology, Wiki, Matter, Marketswiki.com, Interactive Brokers, Strategy, Management, Richard Stiennon
- Blog posts 2008-02-17
- Check those palms at the door!
- Check those palms at the door!very clever...Richard, I love this entry!That was dumbSo, to you think it was really a good idea to post that much information about K-Mart's bank account information on the web. You only appear to have changed one digit....so the choices... are 0-9 for that last...
- Tags: Financial services, bank, K Mart, palm
- Discussion threads 2006-10-23
- Least pleasant shopping sites to browse: Kmart.com, Costco.com, CompUSA.com
- ForeSee Results and FGI Research asked online shoppers about their user experiences at popular online shopping locations. Most satisfying sites to browse Web site Browser satisfaction score Netflix.com 85 Amazon.com 84 QVC.com 84 Newegg.com 82 LLBean.com 82 OldNavy.com 81 TigerDirect.com 81 Apple.com 80 Avon.com 80 BN.com 80 Williams-Sonoma.com 80 HarryandDavid.com 80 HSN.com...
- Tags: ForeSee Results, FGI Research
- Blog posts 2005-06-30
- Sears, Kmart to merge in $11 billion deal
- Sears, Kmart to merge in $11 billion dealSears, Kmart to merge in $11 billion dealDoes this mean I'll get a blue light special on my Craftsmans tools? *ba-dum crash*Thanks folks, I'll be here all night.Big whoop!Does this mean we can move manufacturing jobs from the U.S. to China [u]twice[/u]...
- Tags: K Mart, Sears Roebuck & Co.
- Discussion threads 2004-11-17
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- News to know: Bing; Windows; HP; RIM; ZuiTUbe; CD sales; Wimax
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Bing gains search share on Yahoo, Google Ed Bott: XP, Vista, or Windows 7: Which OS is...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Larry Dignan, Richard Koman, Hewlett-Packard Co., CD, Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, E-mail, WiMAX, Operating Systems, Software, Sales, Online Communications, Wireless And Mobility
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Sony announces new PS3 Slim and $299 price tag
- Today at the Gamescom convention, Sony announced its new PS3 Slim along with the good news of a price cut. The PS3 Slim will be 36 percent lighter and 33 percent smaller than the previous PS3 model. It also will come with a 120 GB hard...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Sony PlayStation 3, Jennifer Bergen
- Blog posts 2009-08-18
- Need another reason to dislike our heavy use of coal?
- Need another reason to dislike our heavy use of coal?I have friends that are minersThe east coast is powered by coal fired power plants. I think this cap and trade Bull S&IT will put my friends and family out of a good job. Yes everyone knows about the dangers and...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, job
- Discussion threads 2009-07-24
- Hell freezing over? Toshiba set to release a Blu-ray player this year
- The biggest supporter of the HD-DVD format, Toshiba has made no real move to support Blu-ray, which triumphed over HD-DVD as the top high-definition DVD technology. That may be changing, however, as the company is planning on releasing its first Blu-ray player, which will apparently be called the BD 18...
- Tags: Toshiba Corp., Hd Dvd, Consumer Electronics, DVD, Blu-Ray, Home Entertainment, Branding, Personal Technology, Marketing, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-07-19
- Tech vendors: We're ready to help you spend Obama's stimulus money
- If you don't think tech will be one of the first sectors to recover from the current economic conditions, think again. Technology taps into pretty much every sector out there - from manufacturing and health care to education and energy. Many of the businesses in those sectors...
- Tags: ARRA, Dell Computer Corp., E-health, Electronic Health Record, Healthcare, IBM Global Financing, Information Technology, Investment, Management, Sam Diaz, Strategy
- Blog posts 2009-05-01
- Best Buy hunkers down; Consumer electronics sales plunge; Home office remains solid
- Best Buy hunkers down; Consumer electronics sales plunge; Home office remains solidWOW..Sign O' The TimesPeople are buying online to save money, Best Buy needs to start becoming more creative to keep their market share.and, BB stockis up almost $4, or about 16%, today. Go figure.Best Buy couldn't touch Walmart or...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Best Buy Co. Inc., Consumer electronics sale, consumer electronics, sales
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- Brands need 'active' blogging; sponsored posts could be the key
- Brands need 'active' blogging; sponsored posts could be the keyAckHi Josh,My *sincerest* apologies. I was linking in such a hurry that I posted your blog link into that spot versus the Inquistr article I meant to include. I merely meant to include your link in the "other angles" list at...
- Tags: Apple marketing department, blogging, brand
- Discussion threads 2008-12-15
- GM takes its bailout case to...Yahoo Finance
- GM takes its bailout case to...Yahoo FinanceWhy won't bankruptcy help?It worked for the airlines. They got all kinds of leverage to break / renegotiate labor contracts and pay only pennies on the dollar for old debt, and they're still in business.So WTH?RE: GM takes its bailout case to...Yahoo FinanceI...
- Tags: Financial accounting, bailout case, General Motors Corp., Yahoo Finance, finance, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-19
- Will running start for health IT reform be a good thing?
- Will running start for health IT reform be a good thing?Hi Dana,I e-mailed you for some elaboration.ThanksKevinRE: Will running start for health IT reform be a good thing?Did you know that there are no dentists on the board? Wal-mart has their representative in place though.I expect that whatever loosely-wrapped...
- Tags: Corporate governance, dentist, health-IT, board, Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-11-13
- Learning from Walmart
- Learning from WalmartLower cost, much more flexibility- no help desk needed- lets you put sysadmins into user groups, reporting to user managers- eliminates most security and processing failure risks- gives you OS independent access to software - eliminates user impact and costs of evergreen policiesHow would SUN Ray help?ntSmart displays?"put...
- Tags: Keyboards, Operating systems, Sun Ray, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Sun Microsystems Inc., IT Development, Smart Display, Microsoft Corp., Murph
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- Here's my problem with many rogue coders, hackers, Open Source cultists
- Here's my problem with many rogue coders, hackers, Open Source cultistsUnderstating the case[i]In the read world, it is more like give me Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, maybe iTunes, some games. Don't give me hacks or alphabet soup utilities, remedies or solutions.[/i]No, in the real world it is more like, "let...
- Tags: Branding, Microsoft Office, elitism, rogue coder, open source, coder
- Discussion threads 2008-02-28
- Leaked Intel Nehalem performance projections over AMD Shanghai
- Leaked Intel Nehalem performance projections over AMD ShanghaiAMD is the top performerSorry dude, but the reality is that AMD chips perform a lot better than Intel chips at the same Hz.If you compare two CPUs at different speeds w/ different cash memory sizes, you are not comparing performance on the...
- Tags: Processors, Intel CPUS, Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation, Intel Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., WARF, CPU
- Discussion threads 2008-02-24
- Mayo to brand Microsoft health site
- The Mayo Clinic will lend its brand name to Microsoft's consumer health site. This is not the only Mayo-technology tie-up you have seen here. There is ongoing work with IBM in medical imaging and in data-mining. While the clinic is best-known as being in...
- Tags: Brand, Mayo Clinic, Martha Stewart, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
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