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The official Best Buy application for Windows 8 has received a new pack of improvements, most of which are supposed to address some previously reported bugs.
Sadly, the release notes are pretty vague and no details are provided, but they do still mention that this new build packs bug fixes aimed at the overall stabi... |
18 May 2013
07:21 GMT |
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Although Samsung’s Galaxy S4 has landed on shelves at Sprint only this past weekend, it has already received its first software update, which weighs 24MB. The new software arrives on devices featuring Build L720VPUAMDL, yet no specific info on what it brings new has been provided as of now. However, chances... |
30 April 2013
01:30 GMT |
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Mobile phone users in the United States interested in the purchase of a Galaxy S4 handset on the network of wireless carrier Verizon can now pre-order it through Best Buy’s stores as well, it seems.
The company has reportedly started to send out messages to users informing them on the availability of the devi... |
23 April 2013
03:45 GMT |
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HTC One has just arrived in the United States and is now available for purchase via AT&T and Sprint. Both carriers are offering HTC’s flagship smartphone for $200/€150 with a new two-year agreement. However, customers who are willing to port their phone number to Sprint will be able to get the HTC One for... |
19 April 2013
09:31 GMT |
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Sprint and AT&T have already kicked off pre-orders for HTC One, which is expected to hit shelves on April 19.
Both carriers, along with T-Mobile USA are offering the smartphone for $200/€155 with a new two-year agreement and $250/€190, respectively.
Other major retailers across the country have opened up... |
8 April 2013
10:01 GMT |
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Best Buy, one of the largest Microsoft partners in the United States, has just released its very own Windows 8 application, thus giving its customers a chance to check out its product catalogs straight from the Modern user interface. This first build of the app doesn’t provide users with too many features, but... |
5 April 2013
02:46 GMT |
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Large corporations usually have no trouble setting up their own store and supply chains, but there may be situations and times when they want to increase their presence without doing all the grunt work.
Samsung already has various shops all around the world, the United States included, but the US is a big place to ... |
4 April 2013
07:55 GMT |
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American retailers Walmart and Best Buy are having some killer sales on Apple iPads, including both the full-size Retina models, and the diminutive iPad mini tablet.
Walmart is selling the 16GB iPad mini with Wi-Fi-only for $299, which translates into a $30 discount. Customers can get both standard shipping and in-s... |
4 April 2013
04:34 GMT |
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The BlackBerry Z10 has finally arrived in the United States. AT&T is the first carrier to offer the smartphone in the US, but Verizon and T-Mobile are to follow soon.
BlackBerry fans can now purchase the Z10 via AT&T for as low as $200/€155 with a new two-year agreement. Those who can afford the upfront cost wi... |
22 March 2013
10:01 GMT |
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One day after AT&T kicked off pre-orders for BlackBerry Z10, another US-based carrier announced the upcoming availability of the smartphone, Verizon Wireless.
The Big Red has confirmed that BlackBerry Z10 will be available for purchase beginning March 28 for as low as $200/€155 with new two-year agreements.
Th... |
14 March 2013
10:01 GMT |
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Major retailer Best Buy has just confirmed it will start taking pre-order for BlackBerry Z10 beginning March 12. It’s the same day AT&T starts accepting pre-orders for the Z10 as well. BlackBerry fans hoping to grab the white version of Z10 will be disappointed to learn that this particular color is exclusive ... |
12 March 2013
13:01 GMT |
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It’s generally believed that Windows 8 is a disappointing product, at least when it comes to sales, mostly because Microsoft has decided to remain completely tight-lipped on the subject and let analysts and retailers across the world criticize the operating system.
But a survey conducted by Best Buy and publis... |
11 March 2013
02:40 GMT |
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Microsoft announced international availability of the Surface Pro this morning, while also confirming that it’s still working with partners to make more units available in the United States and Canada stores.
While the device is still listed as out of stock on Microsoft’s website, we’ve received r... |
1 March 2013
08:29 GMT |
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As Windows 8 interest is getting higher, at least according to Microsoft officials, Best Buy decided to roll out a special discount campaign for all customers who purchase a touchscreen device running the new Windows contraption.
Until Saturday, March 9, all Best Buy clients who choose a Windows 8 touchscreen comput... |
24 February 2013
04:20 GMT |
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Microsoft has serious problems when it comes to the Surface with Windows 8 Pro supply in the United States and Canada but, despite all these problems, the recently released device is now the fourth bestselling tablet at Best Buy. Just like the editors over at Microsoft-news.com spotted, the Surface Pro comes fourth ... |
18 February 2013
14:41 GMT |
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Microsoft is still struggling to deal with the 128 GB Surface with Windows 8 supply crisis, even though the company promised to make more units available at its stores during this weekend. Now several users are confirming on the official Surface blog that some Best Buys across the United States received a limited nu... |
18 February 2013
08:27 GMT |
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Microsoft is still trying to deal with a Surface Pro shortage but, according to company officials, new tablets should arrive in stores by the end of the week. An interesting story, however, comes from Surface Pro customer Andrew Hill who posted on Twitter a message saying that he actually received a 128 GB model in ... |
13 February 2013
10:35 GMT |
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The Surface Pro was sold out soon after the official launch on Saturday, with the 128 GB version still unavailable not only at Microsoft, but also at Best Buy and Staples. Since demand is so “amazing” (Microsoft’s own words), the company is now working with partners to make more units available in ... |
13 February 2013
02:13 GMT |
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We reported last week on the availability of Motorola DROID RAZR M in platinum, and now it looks like the US-based company made the device official.
Those who wish to purchase the platinum DROID RAZR M will be able to do so via Best Buy. The smartphone is only $50/€40 with a new two-year Verizon agreement. Chec... |
12 February 2013
09:31 GMT |
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The Surface with Windows 8 was marked as “sold out” at Microsoft, Best Buy and Staples stores in the United States almost three hours after the public debut, so some of the customers waiting in line for a device had no other choice but to leave home empty-handed.
Unfortunately for Microsoft, most custome... |
11 February 2013
03:31 GMT |
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Microsoft will officially launch the Surface Pro on February 9, but even though the company is yet to announce a pre-order program for the new device, third-party retailers are reportedly taking care of it.
WinBeta.org writes that consumers who purchase a gift card worth $50 (€37) are also allowed to pre-order ... |
4 February 2013
04:35 GMT |
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Nokia appears to have resolved the stock issues that its Lumia 920 has been affected by since its official release on shelves back in November, and two new color flavors of the device were spotted as available in the United States via Best Buy, namely Cyan and Yellow. The smartphone is up for grabs at the retailer wi... |
2 February 2013
17:01 GMT |
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The Nexus 4 is an extremely hard to find smartphone, especially for those who are looking to purchase the subsidized version available via Google Play Store. The device has already been sold out several times in the United States, including the carrier-bound version offered by T-Mobile. Well, it appears that Wirefl... |
29 January 2013
13:01 GMT |
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US-based carrier Verizon Wireless launched the Samsung ATIV Odyssey last week for only $50/€40 with a new two-year agreement.
However, it only took a few days for major retailer Best Buy to discount the Windows Phone 8 handset to $0.
Customers who do not bother committing to a new two-year agreement will not ... |
28 January 2013
09:01 GMT |
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Apple’s entry-level MacBook Air, which normally sells for $999 (€741) on the Cupertino giant’s online store, is now $200/€148 cheaper at Best Buy. The American retailer is running a Winter deal for just two days.The 11-inch MacBook Air configuration on offer at Best Buy comes with OS X Mountain ... |
26 January 2013
11:51 GMT |
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Even though everybody’s waiting for the Surface with Windows 8 Pro, Microsoft continues its expansion plans for the RT version of the tablet, with a new announcement for Canadian users.
The local Best Buy and Future Shop stores are now selling the Surface RT as Microsoft still struggles to boost sales of the d... |
18 January 2013
17:01 GMT |
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Canadian mobile phone users have now the possibility to pre-order BlackBerry 10 devices in their country, although the OS and the smartphones running under it haven’t been yet officially launched.
Best Buy Canada announced today that it had already kicked off the pre-order period for the new platform, and tha... |
11 January 2013
08:16 GMT |
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Although it initially planned to sell the Surface RT exclusively via its own stores, Microsoft has recently decided to make the device available at third-party retailers too, in an attempt to boost weak early sales figures. This move, however, doesn’t seem to be paying off, as both Staples and Best Buy are rep... |
27 December 2012
07:11 GMT |
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Microsoft has recently decided to allow retailers in select countries to sell the Surface RT tablet too, in a move clearly meant to help increase sales of the device. Best Buy is one of the stores that got the Surface RT last weekend and, up until now, it seems like Microsoft’s efforts to make the device avail... |
19 December 2012
14:01 GMT |
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Staples is one of the first retailers that will start selling the Surface RT, with the device expected to arrive in its stores today at prices that match those announced by Microsoft.
Microsoft has also confirmed that additional retailers to sell the Surface would be announced soon, with sources familiar with the ma... |
12 December 2012
03:45 GMT |
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We reported on Monday that American iPhone buyers could walk into a Best Buy and get the best price on the iPhone 5 with a two-year contract. In light of the news, several other retail stores are now mirroring the price put forth by Best Buy, selling the latest Apple iPhone for as little as $149.
The above price is ... |
12 December 2012
02:39 GMT |
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Best Buy is not shy of making considerable discounts when it comes to Apple products. They did on Black Friday and it appears they’re at it still with a new discount on the iPhone 5.
Sold with a two-year carrier plan (AT&T, Verizon, or Sprint), the 16GB version of the iPhone 5 currently costs just $149.99 (€11... |
10 December 2012
03:48 GMT |
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Best Buy has just announced it will run a one-day sale on December 4 aimed at Android enthusiasts who are looking for the perfect deal.
The retailer will slash $99/€80 off some HTC smartphones, including the DROID Incredible 4G LTE (Verizon Wireless), EVO 4G LTE (Sprint) and HTC One X (AT&T).
Obviously, the de... |
4 December 2012
10:01 GMT |
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Microsoft claims it has already sold a total of 40 million copies of Windows 8, but this isn’t at all good news for Best Buy executives.
Best Buy is one of the companies that have invested heavily in the debut of the new Windows platform, as it trained thousands of employees in an effort supposed to help boost... |
4 December 2012
08:06 GMT |
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Despite Microsoft’s 40 million Windows 8 sold units, Redmond sources point out that Microsoft’s new OS actually missed internal sales projections and company executives apparently claim the hardware industry is at fault for this. Jason Bonfig, Best Buy’s vice president of merchant computing, said i... |
30 November 2012
10:30 GMT |
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Best Buy is taking cues from Apple’s marketing materials promoting its store’s offerings for the Christmas shopping season. And what better way to do that if not with genuine Apple products?
Featuring a cute kid who is clearly in love with everything Apple, the Best Buy commercial mentions the iPhone (wi... |
26 November 2012
08:39 GMT |
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Black Friday is on everybody’s lips today. If you’re rushing to get a deal on Apple gear, such as the new iPad 4 with Retina display, or even a MacBook Pro, the Cupertino giant is offering minimal discounts. Third-party retailers, on the other hand, are much more generous.
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23 November 2012
05:28 GMT |
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LG Optimus G is one of the highly appealing Android-based smartphones that arrived on shelves in the United States this year, and it is now available for purchase at only $99.99 (78 Euro) via Best Buy. Those who would like to purchase it, however, will have to commit to a two-year contract agreement with wireless c... |
19 November 2012
10:45 GMT |
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Mobile phone carrier Sprint is expected to officially introduce a new mid-range Android-based smartphone in the very near future, namely the ZTE Flash, and the device has already been spotted at Best Buy and Wirefly.
Packing a 4.5-inch 1280x720 touchscreen display and a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, complemented by ... |
12 November 2012
07:09 GMT |
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Best Buy would be the fourth major retailer in the US to unveil its Black Friday offer after RadioShack, Staple and Kmart leaked theirs a few days ago.
However, Best Buy published its Black Friday catalog on its site, so those who want to take a more in-depth look at what the retailer plans to offer can check out th... |
7 November 2012
15:44 GMT |
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Large U.S. retailer Best Buy has just revealed its list of Black Friday deals and video game fans are in for some truly impressive bargains, with special console bundles being offered at a discount, while lots of new games have received some big price cuts. November 23, or Black Friday as most people know it, i... |
7 November 2012
12:48 GMT |
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Verizon Wireless has already confirmed plans to make the Nokia Lumia 822 and the Windows Phone 8X by HTC available on its network in the coming weeks, but it did not offer specific info on their release date and pricing. Today, however, both devices can be seen listed on Best Buy’s website as coming soon, wit... |
7 November 2012
09:41 GMT |
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Although this is not the first time Best Buy accepts online pre-orders for Nokia Lumia 920, it’s likely that this time the retailer won’t pull the phone from its site.
Best Buy opened pre-orders for Nokia Lumia 920 and HTC 8X more than two weeks ago, but the retailer immediately pulled the former without... |
7 November 2012
03:58 GMT |
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Kobo is apparently about to launch an Android tablet in the US. Kobo Arc tablet is currently on “Coming Soon” at Best Buy and will be available for purchase for $300/€235.
The slate has been recently spotted at FCC (Federal Communication Commission), which means the tablet is close to being released... |
6 November 2012
14:31 GMT |
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The best-featured Windows Phone device, Nokia Lumia 920 is about to make its entrance in the US in the following days. The smartphone is exclusive to AT&T, but Windows Phone enthusiasts will be able to purchase it from leading retailers across the country, including Best Buy. The smartphone was up for pre-order at... |
6 November 2012
04:34 GMT |
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With only one day left until the official release of Windows Phone 8 platform, the hype around Nokia’s new Lumia devices seems to be at its peak.
One of the hottest Windows Phone 8 devices expected to arrive on the market in early November, Nokia Lumia 920 has been up for pre-order at several authorized retail... |
29 October 2012
05:09 GMT |
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LG Spectrum 2 leaked for the first time this summer with the promise of an October release. Unfortunately, no other details on the phone's availability and price tag surfaced until now.
Although the smartphone will be exclusive to Verizon Wireless, Best Buy is the one that sheds some light on Spectrum 2 specs s... |
24 October 2012
00:28 GMT |
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Although we weren't expecting any Windows Phone 8 device to go on pre-order until the 24/25 of October, it looks like Best Buy decided otherwise.
The US-based retailer has just kicked off pre-orders for both Nokia Lumia and HTC 8X Windows Phone 8 handsets, though the former has been drawn from the list of AT&T ... |
22 October 2012
00:20 GMT |
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With less than two weeks left until Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8 event, rumors on the upcoming availability of Nokia and HTC devices heat up. We already know Nokia Lumia 920 will be exclusively launched in the US via AT&T, but we have less info on the HTC Windows Phone 8X. However, the folks over at WPCentral ... |
16 October 2012
12:16 GMT |
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Best Buy has just decided to enter the Android market with its own device, the Insignia Flex Tablet. The Insignia brand is well-known for the important discounts in comparison with other important big names in the industry. This is one of the reasons we think the Insignia Flex Tablet will be priced lower than most t... |
15 October 2012
11:32 GMT |
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