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| Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: The battle rages on |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:25 pm |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Bbi, Bby, Best Buy, Bestbuy, Blockbuster, Blu Ray, Circuit City, Circuitcity, General Electric, Generalelectric, Hd Dvd, Hddvd, Hewlett Packard, Hewlettpackard, Hpq, Intc, Intel, Inthenews, Microsoft, Msft, Sne, Sony, Target, Tgt, Tosbf, Toshiba |
| Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Best Buy (BBY), Circuit City Stores (CC)If you're not up on the ongoing face-off between Blu-ray and HD DVD, here's a quick synopsis on what is becoming the latest technology battle since that long ago technology struggle between VHS and Betamax: Blu-ray and HD DVD are two next-generation DVD formats fighting to win over |
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| Is Microsoft about to kill the Xbox 360 Core? |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 6:34 pm |
| Tags: Best Buy, Bestbuy, Core, Leak, Microsoft, Price Cut, Pricecut, Rumor, Xbox 360, Xbox360 |
| inside the hive-mind of Best Buy is claiming that the retailer has earmarked the Xbox 360 Core system for deletion in the company's computers. Apparently, this usually means that a product has been discontinued and "replenishment of the item is not expected," which seems to indicate that if the rumored $50 price cut happens, it may be taking the |
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| Apple's 5.5G iPods receive stealthy price cuts |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 2:23 pm |
| Tags: 5 5g, Amazon, Apple, Best Buy, Bestbuy, Circuit City, Circuitcity, Ipod, Ipod Video, Ipod With Video, Ipodvideo, Ipodwithvideo, J And R, Jandr |
| $20 off at Amazon, Best Buy, Circuit City and J&R online stores. Notable exceptions include Target's online store, and Wal-mart, which doesn't sell iPods online. It's anyone's guess as to what actually sparked these price drops. It could be a way for traditional retailers to compete with Apple's aggressive back to school promotions, an |
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| Blu-ray vs. HD DVD: The battle rages on |
| Published: July 26, 2007, 12:25 pm |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Bbi, Bby, Best Buy, Bestbuy, Blockbuster, Blu Ray, Circuit City, Circuitcity, General Electric, Generalelectric, Hd Dvd, Hddvd, Hewlett Packard, Hewlettpackard, Hpq, Intc, Intel, Inthenews, Microsoft, Msft, Sne, Sony, Target, Tgt, Tosbf, Toshiba |
| Sony Corp ADR (SNE), Best Buy (BBY), Circuit City Stores (CC)If you're not up on the ongoing face-off between Blu-ray and HD DVD, here's a quick synopsis on what is becoming the latest technology battle since that long ago technology struggle between VHS and Betamax: Blu-ray and HD DVD are two next-generation DVD formats fighting to win over |
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| Envision's G218a1 22-inch widescreen: Best Buy only |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 10:31 am |
| Tags: Best Buy, Bestbuy, Envision, G218a1, Lcd, Widescreen |
| chain kingpin Best Buy has teamed up with Envision, makers of illustrious, cheapo displays, to bring you the next step in frugal monitor technology -- the 22-inch G218a1. The widescreen LCD sports a 700:1 contrast ratio, 5ms response time, resolutions up to 1680 x 1050, VGA, D-sub and DVI-D inputs, and a set of built-in stereo speakers. |
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| Best Buy selling Xbox 360 HD DVD player for $149.99 |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 12:12 pm |
| Tags: Best Buy, Bestbuy, Hd Dvd, Hddvd, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360 Hd Dvd, Xbox360hddvd |
| wasn't low enough for Best Buy, as the retailer is now offering the drive for the low, low price of $149.99. Of course, it's currently sold out, and it's not clear if this is a permanent price, a pricing mistake, or a one time sale (although it's not advertised as such). As far as we can tell, Best Buy appears to be the only retailer to the |
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| In Brief: The Nats’ new stadium has been under ... |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:49 am |
| Tags: Capitol, Sports, Washington Nationals, We Just Want To Buy Some New Stemware |
| The Nats’ new stadium has been under construction since last year, and it’ll be ready in time for the ‘08 season opener. The Capitol Visitor Center has been under construction... |
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| New York, New York: Is There A Plague Of New, Incompetent Cabdrivers? |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 11:40 am |
| Tags: Cabs, I Am Going To Buy Bike, Metro, New York New York, Whining |
| For the second time this week, I got in a cab with a driver who did not understand this concept: "Greenpoint." Or, more shockingly: "the Williamsburg Bridge." Or! Actually! "THE BQE." Did a session... |
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| Dealzmodo: Best Buy Drops Xbox 360 HD DVD Price to $149 |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 12:34 pm |
| Tags: Best Buy, Deals, Dealzmodo, Hd Dvd, Microsoft, Xbox, Xbox 360 |
| Best Buy has dropped the Xbox 360 HD DVD price yet again, down from the not-yet-a-week old price of $179 to $150. The five free movie deal is still intact as well, as long as you order before September 30. However, the player looks like it's sold out now with no store pickup available. [Best Buy] |
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| Wal-Mart: high tech wonder |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 3:00 am |
| Tags: Aapl, Apple, Bby, Best Buy, Bestbuy, Cintas, Ctas, Dell, Inthenews, Wal Mart, Wmt |
| (DELL), Wal-Mart (WMT), Best Buy (BBY), Cintas Corp (CTAS)After false starts in merchandising categories like higher-end women's fashions, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) may have hit on a new product segment that is a real winner for the world's largest retailer. Consumer electronics. According to (subscription required) an analyst at Bear Stearns |
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| Xbox 360 HD DVD Player Sales On The Rise |
| Published: August 2, 2007, 4:03 pm |
| Tags: Microsoft, Amazon, Best Buy, Blu Ray, Conclusion, Economics, Favorite System, Free Movies, Hd Dvd Player, Movers Shakers, My Favorite, Sweet Deal, S Sales, Upswing, Xbox 360 Hd Dvd Player |
| free movies is still a good buy. We just learned what happens when you discount the price on the Xbox 360 HD DVD player and throw in five free movies. Our conclusion, they sell more than they did before. Looking through Amazon.com’s sales rank movers and shakers, the Xbox 360 HD DVD player’s sales increased over 1,000% since the $20 |
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| Webkinz Charms Where To Buy |
| Published: August 4, 2007, 12:07 am |
| Tags: Hobbies, Entertainment, Gadgets, New Webkinz Webkinz Webkinz Charm Webkinz Website Www Webkinz Com, Webkinz Charms Where To Buy |
| Babies Part Two Where To Buy well this seems to be the question, after some research it seems most brick and mortar stores are running low on inventory. Best bet is to go online right? Well be very careful it seems tons of online stores have been born since yesterday and there whole reason to exist is to take your money another online scam. |
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| Reader Report: Old Mac Keyboards No Longer Shipping, New Ones Coming |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 5:46 am |
| Tags: Apple, Apple Store, Best Buy, Imac, Keyboard, Reader Report, Top |
| it seems that Apple and Best Buy stores are no longer going to receive old Apple keyboards shipments A reader is claiming he discovered this while inquiring at the Apple Stores in Oakbrook and Michigan. He points out that they are still receiving iMacs, however, which may just mean that they still have old stock of these to sell. [Thanks Andrew] |
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| Reader Report: Old Mac Keyboards No Longer Shipping, New iMacs Probably Coming |
| Published: August 5, 2007, 5:46 am |
| Tags: Apple, Apple Store, Best Buy, Imac, Keyboard, Reader Report, Top |
| it seems that Apple and Best Buy stores are no longer going to receive old Apple keyboards shipments. What this could mean?The reader is claiming he discovered this while inquiring at the Apple Stores in Oakbrook and Michigan, He points out that they are still receiving iMacs, however. Likewise, the same reader reports that Best Buy is not |
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| In Brief: China to sell off its dollar reserves, causing ... |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 11:32 am |
| Tags: China, Dollar, Economic Collapse, You Ll Buy Our Lead Toys You Ll Like It |
| China to sell off its dollar reserves, causing a worldwide crash in the value of the U.S. dollar, making U.S. exports cheaper and thus reinvigorating the moribund American manufacturing sector, and... |
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