March 10, 2009
The old laptops, desktops, monitors, printers, and scanners are piling up in the back corner, but getting rid of them at the local recycling center usually costs money. That's why it warms my heart that almost every day it seems another retailer is getting into the recycling business. This time arou...
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March 07, 2009
Best Buy charged Nicole $99 to backup her data but then replaced her hard drive without backing up a single byte. Nicole's service contract clearly stated that Best Buy would perform the backup before any other service. Now Best Buy is claiming that her old hard drive is their property and that she ...
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Carey
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March 02, 2009
We’ve previously written about the Brammo Enertia electric motorcycle, which rides for 45 minutes on a single charge at up to 53 mph. Come May, you’ll actually be able to get one for just $12,000 if you’re near any of the five selected Best Buy locations to carry it. Eventually, th...
The Mens Buying Guide for Gadgets - GearCrave
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Jared Newman
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February 28, 2009
What is not written is not real! - TD Jakes I will be going with my mother and brother to Best Buy to find a great computer for my mother! Finally she will have the internet. Please pray that this will be the answer for her to find Jesus. The scary thing is that she thinks she is saved. She is a "ca...
My Wonderful Life...God Bless Us!
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February 20, 2009
Best Buy will be laying off 250 workers. Today, Best Buy announced plans to lay off 250 workers at its corporate headquarters in Richfield, Minnesota. Conversely, the retailer is adding 210 new corporate positions, yielding a net loss of 40 employees. Following a difficult third quarter, with a 77% ...
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February 11, 2009
Porn and Electronics. They go together about as well as Peanut butter and Salmonella. Now Rudy Phillips is intimately aware of this connection; after sending out her phone to be serviced by Best Buy Mobile, she received a loaner phone that was filled with... well, you know. "It's not fair. It's not ...
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Alex Jarvis
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February 10, 2009
Warning… NOT SAFE FOR WORK!! Sony Releases New Stupid Piece Of Shit That Doesn’t Fucking Work I could not have put it any better myself. The ‘bright shiny’ consumer electronics game is a no-win, however you view it. Sooner or later the guy in Best Buy will throw up his hands ...
Marketing Begins At Home
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david@parmet.net (David Parmet)
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February 07, 2009
Geek Squad told reader Dave that he didn't have the "technical expertise" to diagnose his clearly-broken iPod. The 30 GB unit wouldn't play when docked or connected by USB cord, something Dave though might be covered by Best Buy's Product Service Plan. Geek Squad first tried replacing the hard drive...
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Carey
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February 04, 2009
More than a few people have detected a whiff of sarcasm in this Best Buy sign, in which the electronics retailer pretends not to be pleased as hell over the demise of a top rival. As College OTR puts it: "Best Buy Making the Most Out of the Recession by Being Dicks." Via BuzzFeed. —Posted by Tim N...
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Tim Nudd
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January 30, 2009
Reader Sean tried to order a TV that was on sale at Best Buy, but for some reason his order didn't go through. Now the TV isn't on sale anymore and Best Buy is claiming to have no record of the transaction. Sean says: On Monday the 26th I finally found the TV of my dreams. I have been looking for a ...
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