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More Americans Haunted by the Ghost of Phone Bills Past Due
3:10PM 1/30/2012
Far too many customers aren't paying their phone bills on time, if you ask the phone companies. Three of the top four submitters to third-party collection agencies are major telephone carriers. And the reasons why should come as no surprise.
Save Money on a Road Trip Without Giving Up the Fun
10:30AM 5/19/2011
Admit it: A staycation is just not going to cut it this year.
After three years of pinching pennies, if you're getting frustrated staying home instead of hitting the road, you're not alone: Almost half of all consumers surveyed for a recently released report from Deloitte said they plan to take a...
Tablets and Smartphones Slow Laptop Sales Growth
6:30PM 3/03/2011
Technology, Media, Hewlett-Packard, Dell, Research In Motion, Apple
Gartner has lowered its laptop-sales forecast for this year and the next, predicting that the popularity of tablets and smartphones will slow laptop sales. Gartner expects worldwide laptop sales to increase 11% this year and and 14% next year, down from a previously forecast 16$ and 15%, respectively.
As soon as the Verizon iPhone 4 was announced, the money that gadget buyers were willing to lay out for old iPhones went up and a price war broke out online for for your old iPhone. The good news for anyone looking to switch to the iPhone on Verizon is that it's easier than ever to get the best...
Sony Accuses LG Electronics of Patent Infringement
3:30AM 12/30/2010
In a complaint to the U.S. International Trade Commission, Sony has accused rival LG Electronics of infringing on seven of its patents, including one for photo-based caller ID technology.
Virgin Mobile launches Android phone with data-friendly pricing
8:30AM 10/05/2010
For the most part, getting a smart phone with a data plan is an expensive transaction which carries a hefty monthly fee for a set amount of data usage. Starting later this month however, cell phone shoppers can get an Android powered smart phone on Virgin Mobile with unlimited data starting at $25...
Best Buy offers free phones, new pickup options and better service for the holidays
11:00AM 9/29/2010
Best Buy has a plan to be your go-to retail location this fall that, if executed well, should offer consumers plenty of value and important after-sale support. At a media event in New York this week, CEO Brian Dunn spelled out a plan that includes "Free Phone Fridays," new in-store pickup options...
7 untimely gadget deaths and how to protect yours
3:25PM 9/20/2010
Increasingly, our lives are being organized and connected to others through gadgets -- smart phones, iPads and iPhones -- which go wherever we go. While these gadgets share our adventures, often they don't come through the experience as well as we do, as evidenced by these seven gadget deaths,...
T-Mobile Kids Are Free promo offers three free lines until 2012
8:00AM 9/08/2010
Has your kid been begging you for a cell phone? If so, take note: T-Mobile is offering up to three free lines to new and existing customers with a qualifying family plan. As part of the Kids Are Free promotion, there is no monthly charge for up to three additional lines until January of 2012, a...
How Shopkick Aims to Kick Off a 'Geo-Retailing' Revolution
11:25AM 8/17/2010
Company News, Technology, Macy's, Retail, Best Buy, American Eagle Outfitters
Shopkick's smartphone app combines location-based features with shopping. The hot startup's plan: When you walk into any partnering retailer, the app will alert you to deals at that store, and reward you with "Kickbucks" just for being there.
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