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Thieves pull off Mission Impossible robbery in New Jersey Best Buy, make off with $26,000 worth of Apple notebooks
In a brazen robbery reminiscent of Tom Cruise in Mission Impossible, or perhaps Michael Westin from Burn Notice, a group of thieves climbed up to the top of the store, used a saw to cut a 3-foot wide hole in the ceiling, and proceeded to stealthly rappel down 16 feet where they hung in the [...]
Continue reading...Best Buy employee puts OS X on Dell Mini
Wednesday, August 12, 2009
Turns out that those Best Buy guys do know how to have a little bit of fun after all. Check out this photo of a Dell Mini 10v at Best Buy running OS X. Now that’s what we call in-tune customer service! via Gizmodo, which also has a video if you happen to want more proof.
Continue reading...What Microsoft needs to learn about retail
Tuesday, February 17, 2009
Robert Scoble has an interesting article up at Fast Company detailing a number lessons about retail that Microsoft can learn from Apple and Best Buy. In a nutshell, Microsoft needs to copy Apple, and “find a way to not look like Microsoft.” Yikes. If those are two guidelines Microsoft needs to follow in order to launch [...]
Continue reading...iLife ‘09 shipping and in stores
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Users who pre-ordered iLife ‘09 have found that their orders have already shipped, and copies of Apple’s latest iLife update can now, reportedly, be found at Best Buy. It will be interesting to see what the reviews of iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand are like. When we went to Best Buy yesterday in search of a [...]
Continue reading...Apple Stores to match competitor prices on Black Friday
Tuesday, November 25, 2008
infoAppleStore is reporting that Apple has internally announced that its Apple Stores are authorized to match the Black Friday sales of any authorized Apple re-seller. There have been reports indicating that Apple was already planning significant price cuts for Black Friday, so this Thanksgiving holiday is shaping up to be a great time to [...]
Continue reading...Toys ‘R’ Us to sell full assortment of iPod models
Tuesday, October 28, 2008
It was reported two weeks ago that Toys ‘R’ Us would start stocking and selling iPods, and now word is getting out that Toys ‘R’ Us will be selling all iPod models in special iPod boutique areas, similar to how Best Buy sells its Apple products. With almost every teenager owning some sort of iPod, [...]
Continue reading...Toys R Us to start selling iPods
Wednesday, October 15, 2008
It seems like a no-brainer, but it took Toys R Us seven years to finally decide to sell iPods! With almost every teenager owning some sort of iPod, it only makes sense for Toys R Us to line their shelves with them. Also important is the fact that the iPod touch is becoming [...]
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