Best Buy Canada has released an official statement to address what the company says is a false claim circulating through email chain and spam letters regarding a re-stocking fee charged for product returns.
Future Shop announced that on Friday, September 24, 2010 it will celebrate the opening of its new store in Kitchener, ON, Canada. According to the statement, grand opening celebrations throughout the weekend will include door-crasher deals and giveaways such as a chance to win a $3,000 3D TV package consisting of a 55″ Samsung 3D …
Microsoft announced that Halo: Reach generated more than $200 million in sales in the United States and Europe in the first 24 hours of its release. According to the statement, based on U.S. sales alone, Halo: Reach is now the biggest entertainment launch of 2010 in the U.S., eclipsing the three-day opening weekends of Hollywood’s …
Panasonic Corporation announced that Tennis fans who can’t be at the US Open Finals matches in New York City this weekend can still view action, broadcast live in 3D at hundreds of Best Buy stores across the United States today and tomorrow, September 11-12, 2010.
Best Buy announced that more than 400 stores across the United States will open their doors at 12:01 am on Tuesday, September 14, to celebrate the launch of Halo: Reach, exclusively for Xbox 360. According to the statement, in addition to the extended store hours, Best Buy is also offering fans a $20 Best Buy …
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The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) announced that consumers will have an opportunity to see live 3D HDTV programming this weekend at electronics retailers across the United States.
Microsoft announced that thousands of retail stores around the world will host midnight madness events to celebrate the Sept. 14, 2010 release of Halo: Reach. According to the statement, to celebrate the launch of Halo: Reach, Microsoft will unleash an array of Halo activities on Xbox LIVE from Sept. 14 through Sept. 20th, including new …
LG Electronics USA announced that it is joining forces with Best Buy to bring the 3D experience to college football fans at FedExField. According to the statement, at the Labor Day game between Virginia Tech and Boise State, fans at the stadium will be able to experience the game in 3D at Best Buy-LG kiosks …
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Widevine announced that Best Buy has chosen Widevine to be a preferred provider of adaptive streaming, virtual DVD-like controls and digital rights management (DRM) on Insignia connected products such as Blu-ray Disc (BD) players, televisions and media devices.
J.D. Power and Associates announced that according to research contained in its 2010 Television Mystery Shopping Report, the proportion of salespeople who discuss 3D television technology with shoppers at major electronics retailers has increased substantially during the first six months of 2010 but the rates of growth vary widely by retailer.
Best Buy announced it will celebrate the grand opening of its first Lethbridge Alberta store beginning Friday, August 20, 2010. According to the statement, grand opening events include gift card giveaways and a chance to win a Samsung 3D TV home theater package.