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Microsoft killing off Xbox Points in favor of currency and gift cards system
Microsoft is killing off its Points system that's primarily used for its Xbox console. The death of Continue reading…
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Acer's 8-inch Windows 8 tablet shows up on Amazon with a $379.99 price tag
Images of Acer's upcoming 8-inch Windows 8 tablet were leaked last month, but a fresh listing at Continue reading…
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Best Buy sells off final remnants of failed UK business
It's been over a year since Best Buy shut down its retail stores in the UK, but the company today Continue reading…
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Surprise! Jeff Bezos explains to Amazon investors why no profits are a good thing
Jeff Bezos' annual letter to Amazon investors is always worth reading, a peek into the mind of Continue reading…
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Former Apple retail chief Ron Johnson out as JCPenney CEO
JCPenney has fired CEO Ron Johnson, who was brought in after his stint as Apple's retail chief to Continue reading…
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1,400 'Samsung Experience' shops in Best Buy locations spell more bad news for HTC
In suburban Dallas, a Best Buy towers over an expanse of concrete, cars, fast food joints, and other Continue reading…
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Apple Store creator failing to remake his retail magic at JCPenney
In late 2011, JCPenney hired away Apple retail chief Ron Johnson to serve as CEO and reinvigorate Continue reading…
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E-bleeder: is Nook on its deathbed?
The ending has yet to be written for Barnes & Noble's Nook story, which began with the surprise Continue reading…
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Surface Pro to launch in China on April 2nd, first market outside US and Canada
Microsoft is gearing up to extend its Surface Pro availability in the coming weeks. The first market Continue reading…
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Walmart to trial Amazon-style lockers for web purchases this summer
Walmart, the world's largest retailer, is taking a page from the largest online retailer Amazon, as Continue reading…
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E Ink shows off Spectra three-color electronic paper displays
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Lenovo avoids the PC decline once again as HP and others slump
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Amazon eyes Apple with massive Kindle Fire expansion in over 170 countries
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Square arrives in Japan, its first market outside North America
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SoftBank pledges to work with US government as Dish sparks national security fears
