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Wal-Mart in talks to buy Jet
Wal-Mart in talks to buy Jet
According to the WSJ, giant retailer Wal-Mart is in talks to buy the one-time Amazon killer, Jet. 04 Aug 2016 - 3 comments
Customers abused Walmart's price matching policy to obtain PS4s for under $100, forcing company to edit policy
Customers abused Walmart's price matching policy to obtain PS4s for under $100, forcing company to edit policy
Wal-Mart has shut down part of their price matching policy which was being abused by scammers. 20 Nov 2014 - 17 comments
Wal-Mart launches smartphone trade-in program
Wal-Mart launches smartphone trade-in program
Following the recent trend started by many retailers and Apple, Wal-Mart has started their own smartphone trade-in program. 11 Sep 2013 - 1 comment
Wal-Mart slashes prices on iPhones
Wal-Mart slashes prices on iPhones
Over the weekend, Wal-Mart announced it has slashed prices on the iPhone 4S and iPhone 5, ahead of this fall's launch of the iPhone 5S 24 Jun 2013 - 5 comments
Wal-Mart resets all Vudu customer passwords
Wal-Mart resets all Vudu customer passwords
Following break-in 10 Apr 2013 - 1 comment
Wal-Mart slashes prices on iOS devices
Wal-Mart slashes prices on iOS devices
Wal-Mart has significantly slashed the prices on new iOS devices. The world's biggest retailer will sell the base model iPhone 5 for $127 ...... 15 Dec 2012 - 10 comments
Wal-Mart will no longer sell Amazon Kindle devices
Wal-Mart will no longer sell Amazon Kindle devices
Wal-Mart, the largest retailer in the world, has announced it will no longer sell the Amazon Kindle e-readers or Kindle Fire tablets. After ...... 21 Sep 2012 - 14 comments
Google Play giftcards headed to GameStop, Target first
Google Play giftcards headed to GameStop, Target first
Earlier this week, leaked photos of Google Play Store giftcards started making their rounds. Today, Google has confirmed the existence of ...... 22 Aug 2012 - 2 comments
DreamWorks signs on for Wal-Mart disc-to-digital program
DreamWorks signs on for Wal-Mart disc-to-digital program
The studio is now the sixth to sign up. Wal-Mart's UltraViolet "disc-to-digital" initiative has launched today in 3500 store after being ...... 16 Apr 2012 - 3 comments
Wal-Mart unveils its Ultraviolet 'disc-to-digital' initiative
Wal-Mart unveils its Ultraviolet 'disc-to-digital' initiative
Wal-Mart has launched its UltraViolet "disc-to-digital" initiative today, giving disc owners a chance to have access to a digital copy of their ...... 13 Mar 2012 - 35 comments
Barnes & Noble to release 8GB Nook Tablet
Barnes & Noble to release 8GB Nook Tablet
The Verge has uncovered a document that suggests Barnes & Noble will release an 8GB version of their Nook Tablet. By doing so, the company ...... 20 Feb 2012 - 2 comments
Head's up: Kindle Fire with $50 gift card from Wal-Mart for $199
Head's up: Kindle Fire with $50 gift card from Wal-Mart for $199
As a head's up to potential buyers, Wal-Mart is still offering the popular Kindle Fire with a $50 gift card to the store for $199, the regular retail price. ...... 14 Feb 2012 - 2 comments
Wal-Mart offering $50 gift card with phones
Wal-Mart offering $50 gift card with phones
Following in the footsteps of Best Buy, Wal-Mart has started a Valentine's Day promotion in which they give away $50 gift cards with the purchase ...... 13 Feb 2012
Wal-Mart offering Nokia Lumia 710 for free with contract
Wal-Mart offering Nokia Lumia 710 for free with contract
Massive retailer Wal-Mart has put the brand new Nokia Lumia 710 up for sale for free with contract with T-Mobile. The device is Nokia's first ...... 17 Jan 2012 - 1 comment
Judge bins Netflix, Walmart conspiracy lawsuit
Judge bins Netflix, Walmart conspiracy lawsuit
Judge is not convinced that there is evidence Netflix and Walmart conspired to dominate the DVD-by-mail market 28 Nov 2011 - 1 comment
Wal-Mart, T-Mobile to offer no-contract data phones
Wal-Mart, T-Mobile to offer no-contract data phones
The cheap plan starts at $30 03 Oct 2011
Epic 4G Touch down to $99 at Wal-Mart
Epic 4G Touch down to $99 at Wal-Mart
The highly anticipated smartphone is selling on the cheap. Wal-Mart will sell Sprint's version of the Samsung Galaxy S II for $99 with two ...... 10 Sep 2011 - 1 comment
Wal-mart cuts price of 4GB Xbox 360 Kinect bundle
Wal-mart cuts price of 4GB Xbox 360 Kinect bundle
Joystiq posted a picture earlier in which Wal-Mart had discounted the price of the 4GB Xbox 360 Kinect bundle. The picture led to speculation ...... 25 Aug 2011 - 4 comments
Wal-Mart is back in the movie rental business
Wal-Mart is back in the movie rental business
Wal-Mart has announced it has gotten back into the movie rental business for the first time since early 2010. The retail giant has begun ...... 27 Jul 2011 - 3 comments
     

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