Neowin News Feed for: Retailer

Leaked 'Genius' manual gives a rare insight into Apple

Paul Ferson — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 13:21:08 +0100

Now that one of Apple's 'Genius' manuals has leaked, you can get a deeper look at the system which keeps the Apple Genius employees running like a very well oiled tech support machine. Read more...

Sony to discontinue 80GB PS3, says retailer memo

Slimy — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 06:25:18 +0000

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"The 80GB version of the PS3 is going closeout and won't be replaced at this time," reads the unverified memo. "Only the 40GB version of PS3 will be sold in Best Buy stores at this... Read more...

Sears First US Retailer to Use 2D Bar Codes

Sagittarius — Sun, 20 Jan 2008 21:59:39 +0000

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Efforts to implement retail 2D bar codes in stores are accelerating: Sears, in conjuction with vendor ScanBuy, became the first U.S. retailer to begin a public trial that started in mid-December at a store in... Read more...

Apple is Fastest Growing US Retailer

MonkeyClaw — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 15:57:11 +0100

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Apple Europe boss Pascal Cagni revealed some new retail set-ups from the company during Tuesday's Showtime keynote, but it now seems the firm plans to launch new in-store designs as soon as later this month.... Read more...

US PC retailer devotes floor space to Linux

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 11 Nov 2005 12:00:00 +0000

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Computers running the Linux OS are continuing to advance into the consumer retail market, with the announcement this week that Micro Center will sell desktops and laptops running Linspire Inc.'s Linux OS. "This is very... Read more...

Sony slammed by UK retailer over PSP trademark issues

malebolgia — Fri, 03 Jun 2005 16:19:24 +0100

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Speaking exclusively to GamesIndustry.biz, Dan Morelle - managing director of online store ElectricBirdLand - has claimed the European launch of PSP could be delayed as Sony has yet to register vital trademarks. Morelle... Read more...

Retailer drops Manhunt after media frenzy over teen murder

Dice — Thu, 29 Jul 2004 18:50:28 +0100

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Grand Theft Auto makers causing media trouble again. British electronics retailer Dixons has removed Rockstar's Manhunt title from stores, after newspapers and TV news shows reported allegations that the title had influenced... Read more...

Jail sentence and fine for mod chip retailer

Marcel Klum — Thu, 10 Apr 2003 22:44:01 +0100

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A man found guilty of selling mod chips on his website in breach of the draconian Digital Millenium Copyright Act has been sentenced to five months imprisonment and a $28,500 fine. David Rocci,... Read more...