Neowin News Feed for: Bestbuy

Best Buy closes a few stores in Canada, forgets to tell employees

Brad Sams — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 19:49:46 +0000

Best Buy closed at least two outlets in Quebec, in Sherbrooke and in Montreal-area Lachenaie but never told the employees that the stores were closing and that they were out of a job. Read more...

Best Buy Getting Stricter With Console Exchanges

Neowin Staff — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:25:34 +0100

The formula was pretty simple: Buy a game console at electronics retailer Best Buy, pick up the extended warranty, and when a new hardware revision was released, claim your console was broken and upgrade for... Read more...

Best Buy Loses Laptop: Owner Sues... for $54 Million

Steven Parker — Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:38:47 +0000

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Don't dismiss Raelyn Campbell as a crackpot. Not yet. Listen to her story, and then decide if she's doing the right thing by asking Best Buy to compensate her to the tune of $54 million... Read more...

Best Buy to recommend Blu-ray and Netflix goes exclusive

Fred Derf — Tue, 12 Feb 2008 01:41:43 +0000

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Thanks to Loppdawg69 for the Netflix email (see the extended news page). BestBuy, the largest U.S. consumer electronics chain, said on Monday it will recommend that consumers choose Sony Corp's Blu-ray... Read more...

BestBuy beats competition, offers $180 HD DVD player

Slimy — Wed, 31 Oct 2007 18:26:51 +0000

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Despite the retail giant's plans to offer a sub-$200 Toshiba HD DVD player, Walmart was recently beaten to the punch time-wise by CircuitCity and now price-wise by BestBuy. Toshiba's HD-A2, which started out at $500,... Read more...