Google, Best Buy, Sony and others form alliance to defend FCC’s proposed ‘AllVid’ standard
We've already seen Sony, TiVo and others AllVid, but it looks like they're now stepping up their game considerably. In a letter to FCC Chairman...
Best Buy takes 2012 Amazon Kindle pre-orders for those that hate online shopping, appreciate irony
There's a certain amount of self-contradiction going on if you're visiting a brick-and-mortar store to pre-order a device that's all about e-commerce. If you relish...
Best Buy bought the company behind senior-friendly JitterBug phone
Yesterday, Best Buy announced that it paid $800 million to services as it moves away from focusing exclusively on media. "The acquisition is a manifestation...
Funai’s future Blu-ray player?
Funai is the Japanese company responsible for Wal-Mart's Duraband. In addition, they manufacturer products for Insignia brand and Circuit City 's Pye brand. Therefore, chances...
Best Buy is shutting down Canada’s biggest tech store chain
Best Buy is a mainstay of tech shopping in the US, but it knows that it's small potatoes in Canada -- it kept the country's...