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By: Grant Dahlke |

SSDs: The Performance/Reliability Drive Wave Consumers Will Be Riding Soon

Although Solid-State Drives (SSDs) have been manufactured since 1976, they didn’t begin to appear in more mainstream consumer applications such as mass-

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By: Bill Matthies |

“We’ll Lose A Buck On Every One We Sell But Make It Up In Volume”

Some 152 million shoppers say they will hit stores on Nov. 25, the day after U.S. Thanksgiving, up 10.1 percent from

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By: Laurie Brown |

Amazon's New App Terrible for Consumers and Retailers

While Amazon’s new price check application may seem great for consumers, in the long run it’s not good for anyone. Consumers only THINK they only care

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By: J. Gerry Purdy |

Why BlackBerry is Still the Best at Email

I carry around both an iPhone and a BlackBerry (9700 with slide up keyboard). I have a lot of friends who do the same thing. Why are many people willing to put up

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By: John Rice |

Christmas Is Coming, Where’s Your Goose?

I know, it’s summertime, but I’m running Christmas carols through my head. Maybe it’s just me.

“Christmas is coming, the

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By: Bill Matthies |

The Deflationary Consumer Electronics Industry

There are a number of websites that provide historical average prices for any number of things. For example, in 1975 the average price of a new vehicle in the US

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By: Chris Connery |

Will Tablets Push HP to Exit PCs?

Paul Semenza - Senior Vice President, Analyst Services, DisplaySearch co-wrote this blog.
HP

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By: Bill Matthies |

Buzz: You Know It When You Don’t Hear It

By the time you read this the fact that Best Buy’s quarterly profit is off 30 percent, a figure close to the decline in their stock price over the last year

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By: John Rice |

Who’s got a 'Pet Rock'?

In the 1970s, Gary Dahl made a small fortune selling Pet Rocks.  It was, understandably, a gimmick.  It was a rock in a box with a “Care and

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By: Bill Matthies |

Memo To Mr. Stringer: You Might Want To Rethink That

“Yes, yes, Apple makes an iPad, but does it make a movie?” Sony Chief Executive Officer Howard Stringer said in a presentation at Berlin’s

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