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As new iPods loom, Zune gets price cut

September 5, 2007 Microsoft says $50 price drop is "part of the normal product life cycle." But it coincides with a widely expected launch of new iPods. TAGS: product life cycle, Microsoft Zune, price cut, Apple Computer, Microsoft Corp.

Apple's iPhone price cuts leave mixed feelings

September 6, 2007 Some iPhone fans are delighted that it now costs $200 less, but others wonder if Apple needed to stimulate demand for the closely-watched device. TAGS: Apple iPhone, price cut, iSuppli Corp., Steve Jobs, Apple Computer, holiday season, AT&T Corp.

AMD, Intel trim processor pricing

October 24, 2006 Buying a notebook? You might start to see some good deals, particularly on AMD-based ones. TAGS: price cut, AMD, notebook computer, Intel Celeron, Intel, cut, pricing

Apple's iPod Touch and iPhone slap

September 6, 2007 Sure, the iPod Touch (with Wi-Fi), revamped Nano and ringtones for the iPhone are cool. But the iPhone price cut sure ruffled feathers. TAGS: Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPhone, price cut, Steve Jobs, Apple iPod, Apple Computer, Wi-Fi, San Francisco, AT&T Corp., blog, Apple iTunes, event, CEO, video

Analysts: PC sales to hold ground on price cuts

September 15, 2006 The good news, analysts say, is that price cuts will keep the PC market afloat. The bad news is that revenue will decline. TAGS: price cut, AMD, Gartner Inc., flat panel, TV, notebook computer, PC, Intel, U.S.

Prices to plunge with demand for plasma TVs?

January 30, 2007 Plasma panels are losing flat-screen battle to LCDs, research shows. If history has a say, more price cuts are on the way. TAGS: DisplaySearch, price cut, plasma, plasma TV, shipment, LCD, TV, Philips Electronics N.V., Samsung Electronics

Wal-Mart kicks off holiday season with $398 laptop

November 6, 2006 Retailer has started selling lower-priced Compaq laptop and discount TVs in a bid to expand its consumer electronics business. TAGS: Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Everex, price cut, Stephen Baker, Compaq Computer Corp., notebook computer, laptop computer, Panasonic, consumer electronics, brand, TV, Microsoft Windows Vista, HP, PC

Broadband numbers show heightened demand

October 31, 2003 After a quarter marked by DSL price cuts and cable speed boosts, recently released subscriber numbers make it clear: Broadband use is surging, regardless of what form it takes. TAGS: DSL, price cut, broadband, Comcast Corp., DSL company, cable company, SBC Communications Inc., Time Warner Inc., Verizon Communications

Consumers snap up computers on Black Friday

December 2, 2005 Sales of PCs rise 35 percent over a year ago, as Americans give thanks on Thanksgiving by using their credit cards. TAGS: Matt Sargent, price cut, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., notebook computer, electronics, research company, laptop computer, TV, PC

Xbox price about to drop, says analyst

March 26, 2004 A financial analyst joins the chorus of industry watchers predicting a price cut for the game machine next week, saying Microsoft will trim the tag to $149. TAGS: price cut, Microsoft Xbox, console, Microsoft Corp.

SBC sees surge in DSL subscribers

October 21, 2003 SBC Communications reports a 13 percent gain in its broadband customer base, as the Baby Bells struggle to compete against cable. TAGS: DSL, SBC Communications Inc., price cut, gain, subscriber, broadband, DSL service, earnings, BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., Yahoo! Inc., video

Preholiday price cuts from Intel, AMD

October 27, 2003 In a prelude to the coming shopping season, the two companies trim prices on several chips by as much as 35 percent. TAGS: Intel Pentium 4, price cut, Intel Pentium, AMD, bus, discount, AMD Athlon, Intel, Intel Xeon, pricing, Intel Celeron, PC

AT&T brings new low to DSL prices

February 3, 2006 Telephone company cuts introductory pricing on its broadband service to $12.99 per month--with a catch, naturally. TAGS: price cut, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications, cable company, DSL, broadband, broadband service, Texas, Time Warner Inc., pricing, TV

PC shipments leap past expectations

October 17, 2005 HP grows shipments slightly faster than Dell, stemming--for now--what had become a widening gap between the rivals. TAGS: shipment, price cut, Gartner Inc., HP, market share, Acer Inc., Apple Computer, rate, research company, U.S., notebook computer, PC

TiVo steps into online content

June 9, 2004 The company announces price cuts as well as technology that allows movies and music to be downloaded from the Net to DVRs. TAGS: TiVo Inc., DirecTV, price cut, DVR, recorder, home network, video recorder, subscription, digital video, movies, music

BellSouth cuts DSL pricing

January 9, 2006 Phone company reduces the price of its 3mbps DSL service to encourage consumers to upgrade. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., DSL, price cut, Verizon Communications, pricing, subscriber, cable company, broadband

Intel chip glut may bring holiday cheer to PC buyers

October 21, 2005 Extra Intel inventory bought by PC makers and a push by AMD could drive prices down, according to analysts. TAGS: price cut, AMD, AMD Athlon 64, desktop computer, AMD Athlon, Intel Celeron, PC company, Intel Pentium 4, buyer, Intel, notebook computer, retailer, PC, Intel Pentium, laptop computer, hard drive

Game handhelds to take spotlight at E3

May 6, 2004 Upcoming portable game players from Sony and Nintendo and a widely expected price cut for Sony's PlayStation 2 console top the agenda for the game industry's annual trade show. TAGS: David Cole, Nintendo Co. Ltd., price cut, Sony PSP, Sony Corp., handheld, Nintendo GameBoy, audience, Sony PlayStation 2, trade show, research company, Microsoft Xbox, Sony Playstation, console, Microsoft Corp., games

Cable firms bet on broadband speed, not price

October 10, 2003 Cable companies think raw speed will help them conquer the broadband market, but slower, cheaper services from rival digital subscriber line providers are coming on strong. TAGS: DSL, broadband speed, cable company, price cut, broadband, cable broadband, subscriber, customer service, Comcast Corp., SBC Communications Inc., market research company, Time Warner Inc., U.S.