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Starting this Friday, save $20 on the Kobo Mini e-reader
Our friends over at Good E-Reader alerted us this morning to a Valentine’s Day promotion that’s being planned by the good folks at Kobo: Starting this Friday, January 25, and running all the way...
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Deal Alert: HP Slate 7 Available for Just $140 ($30 Off) via HP.com and Best Buy
Quick, what’s the best 7-inch Android tablet money can buy? And by “money,” I mean less than 200 bucks. Asus and Google’s Nexus 7, you say? Amazon’s Kindle Fire HD? How about HP’s Slate 7? No, the...
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Does Amazon Have an Acquisition Hit List?
There’s been a lot of speculation lately around Amazon’s long-term strategic intentions and its overall modus operandi. David Streitfeld’s New York Times blog opined that, “it has made the future of...
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New Nexus 7 to be announced today, already for sale on Best Buy website
Here’s a price listing for you to watch over the next few days. Wal-Mart has the old Nexus 7 tablet on sale, refurbished, $150 for the 16-gig version. Why watch it? Because Google is highly expected to...
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Another anti-Amazon champion: This time it's Best Buy
Don’t worry: This is not going to turn into another pro-Amazon rant. Rather, it’s to highlight a company that has bested Amazon in one discipline that accounts for all the good that Amazon has brought...
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$50 tablets are now a thing
These are the days of miracle and wonder… A few months ago, I wrote that the $100 laptop was now the $100 tablet. It turns out that now, it’s the $50 tablet. First they were on sale for that at Office...
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Best Buy CEO says tablet sales are ‘crashing’
Re/code has an interview with Best Buy CEO Hubert Joly in which he talks about a few things like fighting showrooming with pricematching, why people might want to buy gadgets in Best Buy rather than...
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Amazon ‘Prime Day’ sale prompts competitor responses
Update: E-reader bargains and others at Amazon. Tomorrow, Amazon celebrates its 20th anniversary with a “Prime Day” sale, available exclusively to Amazon Prime members. But its competitors aren’t...
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Manufacturers don’t want us to repair TVs or e-readers
A few days ago, the Wall Street Journal ran an article on a subject near and dear to my heart, and of some degree of relevance to TeleRead readers, too. After all, you’re more likely than most to be...
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Google needs to add some customer service
For as long as I’ve used Google products and services, like Android, Gmail, Google Documents, and so on, one aspect of the company has frustrated me to a singular extent. There’s pretty much no way to...
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