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- Spying on the Virgin Megastore liquidation sale
- The Virgin Megastore is following Circuit City into the abyss, as the chain's U.S. retail stores are in the process of closing down. Similar to Circuit City's infamous liquidation sales, Virgin is currently offering its wares at "up to 30 percent off," according to the copious signage spotting outside the...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Virgin Megastore, Retail, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-05-05
- Cheap Netbook screen too small? How about a $300 ThinkPad?
- CompUSA.com, AKA TigerDirect, is at it again with the crazy blowouts. This week, they have refurbished IBM T43s with 14.1 inch screens, 1.6Ghz Pentium Processor, 512MB of RAM and 40GB hard drives for $299.00. NUTS! I've been meaning to pick up myself a...
- Tags: IBM ThinkPad, Intel Pentium, Laptop Computer, Netbook, CompUSA Inc., IBM T43, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Notebooks, Processors, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Semiconductors, Components, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-03-09
- (Spying on the Circuit City Liquidation Sale)
- Spying on the Circuit City Liquidation SaleNot in any hurry to closeNot that I want to see them go down. 10% of already inflated prices just don't make much sense to me.RE: Spying on the Circuit City Liquidation SaleYep, as reported by ABC News, these "liquidation sales" are...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Circuit City Liquidation Sale
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- Spying on the Circuit City Liquidation Sale
- At the risk of beating a dead horse, we dropped by our local Circuit City store this weekend to see if the oft-derided liquidation sales had picked up any stream. Hopefully, a couple of weeks into the CC death spiral, the discounts would ratchet up and we'd finally see some...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Strategy, Security, Management, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-01-26
- Closing the loop: Circuit City's liquidation
- Closing the loop: Circuit City's liquidationLiquidation - LaughableThey raised prices on TV's. (52 inch samsung ln52a630 was 1899 on Friday and was 2499 on Sunday).Their liquidators really need to realize that in tough economic times people are more price conscious than ever. I would surprised if they can move 1.8...
- Tags: Product marketing, Circuit City Stores Inc., liquidation, vulture
- Discussion threads 2009-01-20
- 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
- News to know: Obama's inauguration streaming; Windows 7; Google; RIM
- 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. Andrew Nusca: Where to watch Obama's presidential inauguration online Jennifer Leggio: Inauguration 2009: Can social networks handle it? ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows 7, Palm Inc., Mary Jo Foley, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Matthew Miller, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Obama, Dan Lyons, Microsoft Windows, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Browsers, Operating Systems, Software, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-20
- If every day were a Circuit City liquidation sale...
- Circuit City stores are a bit busy as the company liquidates its inventory. Perhaps if there were a liquidation sale every day Circuit City would have survived. Circuit City said Friday it would liquidate and a day later its stores were bustling--at least in...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Sales Strategy, Monitors & Displays, Sales, Hardware, Components, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-01-17
- The good and bad of an IT flea market
- Whether companies are scaling back, shutting down or just investing in a cloud infrastructure as a way of saving money in this economy, the result has been a flea market of used IT equipment. It's driving down costs but it's also forcing the IT sector to look a lot more...
- Tags: Equipment, Information Technology, Management, Sales, Sales Force Management, Sales Strategy, Sam Diaz, Strategy
- Blog posts 2008-12-05
- VMware's R&D chief quits after 9 months
- VMware said Tuesday that its executive vice president of research and development has resigned after nine months on the job. In a terse statement, VMware said that Richard Sarwal quit to go back to Oracle. Sarwal joined VMware in December 2007. VMware CEO Paul...
- Tags: Stock Option, Security, Amount, R&D, Stock, Employment, Agreement, VMware Inc., Company, RSU, Control, Change, Cause, Person, Stock Options, Investment, Benefits, Human Resources, Stock Options & Grants, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- CompUSA vs. BestBuy
- CompUSA vs. BestBuyWell I do not ever remember seeing...Major Appliances(Washers/Dryers/Stoves...)in CompUSA, The stores have some common items, Best Buy does not sell motherboards @ least not in my local one. I think the big issue was CompUSA was billed as a Computer Super Store as oppose to Best Buy which...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Branding, Comp USA, computer, Best Buy Co. Inc., CompUSA Inc.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-18
- Sensitive school data winds up in hands of Nigerian ID thieves
- Everyone whos ever bought a computer knows that they have a shelf life of just a few years before they need upgrading. This means that a huge number of computers are thrown out or recycled every year, and many of them are from schools. The St. Louis Post Dispatch has...
- Tags: Social Security, hard drive, computer
- Blog posts 2006-12-20
- Microsoft eyes ads as consumers close wallets
- Microsoft eyes ads as consumers close walletsDisplay Ads?Very funny, the good ole boys up in Redmond just don't get it. Display and video ads just piss people off....no thanks I will stick with OSS software and google, no ads, no cost and better applications.Software companies have addedno new productivity features...
- Tags: Spyware, Spyware, adware & malware, Microsoft Corp., adware, OEM, MS Adware, advertisement, software, Google Inc., Microsoft Windows, PC
- Discussion threads 2005-11-16
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