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Black Friday was far from gloomy
December 8, 2004
Results from the biggest shopping day of the year indicate solid sales. They may be even better next year.
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It's all about the iPod
October 12, 2004
New surveys credit Apple with overwhelming market share and brand recognition, but competitors may find success at the low end of market.
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Sony to announce makeover plans
September 12, 2005
CEO Howard Stringer to reveal the next phase of "Project Nippon," which likely will include personnel shifts at Sony Group.
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IBM Corp.
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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.
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Blu-ray a player in PlayStation pricing
May 9, 2006
Sony's PlayStation 3 game console may cost more than the Xbox 360, but it also comes with Blu-ray. Will that bring in the buyers?
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Microsoft Corp.
Black Friday sales up, growth slowing
December 4, 2006
Consumers shelled out for electronics, especially TVs, but growth over the previous year slowed.
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SanDisk Corp.
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Despite price cuts, Americans are spending more on TVs
November 6, 2006
Analysts say consumers are thinking big, looking to get more TV for their money.
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iSuppli Corp.
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Sharp Corp.
Few tears shed for canceled Comdex
November 16, 2004
Comdex veterans ponder freedom from the annual computing trade show, which normally would be happening in Sin City right about now.
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Two in three retail PCs are notebooks
December 19, 2006
Black Friday showed consumers are largely fed up with desktops, and more data reveals the laptop preference has grown.
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Best Buy Co. Inc.
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Season looks bright for consumer electronics
November 23, 2006
Sales, led by increasingly affordable flat-panel TVs, are expected to be strong.
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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camera
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TV
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Corp.
GPS finding its way to the mainstream
November 15, 2006
As prices drop, demand is increasing for mapping devices that also play music and movies.Photos: Personal GPS devices take off
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NPD Group Inc.
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Garmin
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Asia
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U.S.
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pricing
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What Wal-Mart means to Dell
May 24, 2007
Direct sales aren't working the same magic they once did for the PC maker. Can it now cash in at retail?
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Apple offers Mac Mini 'grab bag'
September 29, 2005
It's anyone's guess as to which machines have improved processing powers and other enhancements.
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Dell to acquire Alienware
March 22, 2006
Alienware will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Dell and will continue to offer its exotic and colorful PCs.
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Intel
Is Vista helping boost PC sales?
May 23, 2007
It's tough to get a handle on whether Microsoft's OS is spurring people to buy, or if they'd be buying anyway.
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iPod add-ons: 1,000 accessories in your pocket
January 13, 2006
Still more companies, large and small, are plugging themselves into the booming market for iPod-related gear. Photos: iPod add-ons abound Video: Macworld is iPodworld in 2006
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DLO
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Macworld
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Griffin Technology Inc.
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Belkin Corp.
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Wal-Mart plays Black Friday spoilsport
October 23, 2007
Bargain hunters mourn as the retail giant cracks down on Web sites that post holiday sales information early.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Stephen Baker
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notice
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vice president
Sony holds secret sale on HDTVs
December 2, 2006
An unadvertised four-day sale on certain Sony HDTVs leaves lucky consumers delighted, others frustrated.
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TV
Acer seizes opening with Gateway
August 27, 2007
The Taiwanese PC maker has been growing fast. With Gateway, it gets a bigger foothold on U.S. soil.
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HP
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U.S.
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Compaq Computer Corp.
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PC
Apple taking iTunes to the movies?
September 11, 2006
The Apple universe is thinking about movies after last week's invitation promising, "It's Showtime." Mac Views: What should Apple deliver?
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