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Magic Quadrant identifies leaders in WAN Optimization
Virtualization, cloud services, and growing volumes of distributed data have pushed network demands to an all-time high. Download this latest Gartner report on WAN Optimization to guide your...
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In wake of Circuit City's demise, Best Buy rivals gain share
Amazon and Walmart are gaining mindshare versus Best Buy in the race to be the first place for consumers to shop for electronic devices, according to a new report.
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Brick and Click Stores: How Circuit City Could Re-Open Its Doors
Why doesn’t a consumer electronics store work this way, in the age of the Internet? You walk into the digital photography section. On a slanted shelf sit 15 different cameras, each tied to...
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News to know: Windows 7. iPhone in China, CircuitCity.com, Java, Google books, Apple history
Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: Windows 7 to launch...
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CircuitCity.com Is Back Online. And, Yes, You Can Return HP, IBM and Toshiba Products. Now.
CircuitCity.com was reborn on May 22, brought to you by the Systemax folks who bought remnants of the CompUSA chain and operate TigerDirect.com. When CircuitCity.com first came back, its return...
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Spying on the Virgin Megastore liquidation sale
The Virgin Megastore is following Circuit City into the abyss, as the chain's U.S. retail stores are in the process of closing down. Similar to Circuit City's infamous liquidation sales, Virgin is...
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Systemax: Where bankrupt electronics retailers are resuscitated
Systemax already has CompUSA in its stable and now it may add Circuit City too. You could call Systemax a collector of defunct retailers. And why not? It is acquiring some brand equity on the...
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Spying on the Circuit City Liquidation Sale
At the risk of beating a dead horse, we dropped by our local Circuit City store this weekend to see if the oft-derided liquidation sales had picked up any stream. Hopefully, a couple of weeks into...
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Closing the loop: Circuit City's liquidation
I was surprised by the amount of email and talkbacks I received about the Circuit City liquidation sale. Most readers touched on the same theme: High prices, poor service and expectations that...
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If every day were a Circuit City liquidation sale...
Circuit City stores are a bit busy as the company liquidates its inventory. Perhaps if there were a liquidation sale every day Circuit City would have survived. Circuit City said Friday it would...
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Closing time: Circuit City will liquidate
It's closing time at Circuit City. The company said Friday that it plans to liquidate the assets of its company. Circuit City, which filed for bankruptcy late last year, said in a statement that...
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Circuit City in talks for sale; Best Buy narrows its fiscal 2009 targets
Circuit City said Friday that it is in talks with "two highly motivated and interested parties" about selling the company as a going concern. Meanwhile, Best Buy, the largest electronics retailer...
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Circuit City Black Friday ad finally leaks. More yawns.
After Best Buy's Black Friday ad leaked online the other day, bargain hunters were waiting for someone at Circuit City to slip up and its ad to reach the Internet, which has finally happened. And...
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Circuit City files Chapter 11
Circuit City said Monday that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy and that the company plans to operate its business without interruption. Circuit City, the second largest electronics retailer...
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To: Circuit City and Best Buy. From: You.
The CEO of Circuit City resigned last week after his failed attempt to revitalize the well-known gadget store. Since then, the 'ol City is looking like it's headed the way of CompUSA. The...
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Deals abound for back to school
I took a walk through Circuit City today to see where consumer PCs stood. We'll be back to school in a matter of weeks and parents are already asking about laptops for their high school and...
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Microsoft Equipt: good deal, lousy name
Microsoft Equipt is a subscription-based combo of Office Home and Student 2007, Windows Live OneCare, and the cloud-based Office Live Workspace service. It worked great when I beta-tested it...
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Blockbuster comes to its senses: Pulls Circuit City bid
Blockbuster said it is withdrawing its proposal to buy Circuit City. In a statement late Tuesday, Blockbuster said its decision to pull its bid was based on "market conditions and the completion...
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Blockbuster can start due diligence on Circuit City
Circuit City said Friday that it is exploring strategic alternatives and will allow Blockbuster and investor Carl Icahn to "conduct additional due diligence." Last month, Blockbuster announced a...
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Chart of the day: Blockbuster and Circuit City vs. Apple, Amazon, Best Buy
The reaction to Blockbuster's attempt to buy Circuit City has ranged from the comical to the downright negative. I don't get this deal, but at least I'm not alone. On the bright side, Blockbuster...
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Blockbuster sees media convergence; Offers to buy Circuit City
Updated: Here's a deal where 1 + 1 = 0.5: Blockbuster is offering to acquire Circuit City for "a least $6 a share." Blockbuster went public on Monday (statement) with an offer to buy Circuit...
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