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Circuit City, Napster sing music download duet

April 20, 2007 Electronics retailer is partnering with music site to offer both subscriptions and 99-cent download options. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., Napster Inc., music download, digital music, AT&T Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc.

Deal of the day: Panasonic 26-inch HDTV monitor

November 29, 2005 This deal on an HDTV monitor will save you an additional $15 of Circuit City's already low price. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., Panasonic, HDTV, monitor

Xbox 360 mania slams Circuit City site

November 19, 2005 Internet sale of Microsoft's hotly anticipated video game console slows retailer's Web site on Friday. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., Microsoft Xbox, console, Xbox 360, game console, retailer, electronics, Microsoft Corp.

Circuit City warns of online forum attack

June 1, 2006 Hackers modify a home theater message board in an attempt to install malicious code on PCs of unknowing visitors. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., message board, visitor, malicious code, attack, patch management, Microsoft Internet Explorer, security, forum, Web browser, PC, Microsoft Corp.

Gateway finds new spot on retail shelves

December 20, 2004 Computer maker signs up Circuit City to sell its notebooks and desktops starting next month. TAGS: Gateway Inc., Circuit City Stores Inc., consumer electronics, notebook computer

Notebooks dropping to $99

November 14, 2006 Dreaming of laptops? Now's a good time to buy, as retailers scramble to best each other with dipping holiday prices. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., holiday season, rebate, Vonage Holdings Corp., Staples Inc., notebook computer, Compaq Computer Corp., PC company, Intel Celeron, pricing, retailer, laptop computer, PC, CD, Dell

IBM, Circuit City go prospecting in virtual world

December 15, 2006 Big Blue is investing big to see how it can make 3D virtual environments pay off for the company and its customers.Images: Big Blue in 'Second Life' TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, Circuit City Stores Inc., IBM Corp., ROI, initiative, 3D, environment

Police Blotter: Can Circuit City techs legally peruse files?

December 14, 2007 After retailer allegedly discovers contraband on man's PC, he asks judges to say results of search can't be used as evidence. TAGS: Police Blotter, appeals court, Circuit City Stores Inc., technician, Pennsylvania, burner, court, evidence, Mr., DVD-drive, DVD burner, video, DVD, hard drive

Circuit City nabs Gateway-AMD desktop exclusive

January 20, 2005 Retailer is selling a limited run of desktops with Athlon 64 processors. Meanwhile, AMD-inside notebooks are selling elsewhere. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., Gateway Inc., AMD Athlon 64, eMachines Inc., AMD, notebook computer, AMD Athlon, spokeswoman, brand, DVD burner, Best Buy Co. Inc., retailer, desktop computer, Intel Pentium, Intel, PC

Flat-panel TV makers sing the discount blues

March 7, 2007 Big consumer electronics manufacturers and retailers say deep price cuts on flat panels will eventually end. They hope. TAGS: flat panel, retailer, DisplaySearch, margin, TV company, consumer electronics, Circuit City Stores Inc., CompUSA Inc., Vizio, TV, electronics, Best Buy Co. Inc., Panasonic, conference, brand, Sony Corp.

Retailers aim to get Vista boost

January 22, 2007 While there may be only a modicum of midnight madness, Vista's hefty hardware needs could offer an opportunity for services and add-ons. TAGS: CompUSA Inc., retailer, Circuit City Stores Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, store, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office, opportunity, Best Buy Co. Inc., operating system, Microsoft Corp., PC, Microsoft Windows

$299 PCs and other holiday bargains

December 12, 2005 While Santa's elves are toiling away at the North Pole, electronics merchants in the U.S. are whacking prices on select items. TAGS: Circuit City Stores Inc., bargain, Best Buy Co. Inc., CompUSA Inc., AMD Sempron, camcorder, Hitachi Ltd., set-top, Intel Celeron, MSN, LCD monitor, video camera, Japan, monitor, memory, electronics

Pining for PS3 on streets of N.Y.

November 14, 2006 Fans in Manhattan show up to wait in line 80 hours in advance, only to be told they'll have to come back later.Photos: PS3 mania in Manhattan TAGS: tent, Manhattan, computer graphics, Circuit City Stores Inc., street, New York City, console, video game, New York, Sony Corp., video

How to score an Xbox

November 19, 2005 Stampede to nab one of Microsoft's next-generation game consoles will hit full frenzy at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. TAGS: spokesperson, Microsoft Xbox, retailer, CompUSA Inc., console, Circuit City Stores Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., store, Xbox 360, Microsoft Corp.