I would hope that most folks who see a discount on a new piece of technology do their research and read the fine print before clicking the purchase button. But we all know that’s not always the case even when discounts appear that make a new shiny gadget appear attainable for those on a budget. [...]
Soon Target will no longer carry the Kindle Fire or any other Kindle device due to a “conflict of interest.” Target issued a statement to The Verge confirming the plan. There’s no firm date, but the retailer is “phasing out Kindles and Amazon- and Kindle-branded products in the spring of 2012.” Within a few months, [...]
So what do you do now that you have a new Apple TV set top box or just recently purchased or received as a gift a new iPad? You fill it up with content, of course. After Best Buy‘s recent 20 percent off promotion (now expired) of iTunes gift cards, Target is offering a similar [...]
The iPad is in short supply online and in stores. If you want to get one without paying $100-$200 extra on Craigslist or eBay, you’ll want to track one down in a local store. If you don’t want to call your local store every 20 minutes, we have an easier way to find a new [...]
You may have heard. Apple will be hosting an iPad event this Wednesday, set to take place at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts in San Francisco, an event where the company is likely going to be announcing a device that will likely be called the iPad 3, iPad HD or iPad 2S. And [...]
Starting today until Saturday March 3rd, Target is accepting iPhone 4, 3GS and 3G trade-ins for store credit. Depending on the condition of your iPhone 4 you could get up to $200. That’s enough to buy an iPhone 4S, which you can do at target as well. You’ll need to sign a new contract, though. [...]
For many of you, you have easy access to an Apple Store. A place where you can go scope the new products, test them out, get help with a device, and much more. However, they aren’t accessible to everyone, especially those that live far away from metropolitan areas. Well, it seems Apple plans on taking [...]
If you haven’t already preordered the iPhone 4S you might want to consider Target. They will be partnering with NextWorth to offer trade-in credit if you bring your old iPhone with you. You can go today to a Target store with your old iPhone and they will give you a price that will be guaranteed [...]
We’re still not entirely sure when the LG Thrill 4G is going to be hitting AT&T but we now know that when it and if it decides to show its face, it might be sporting a more than affordable price tag at Target and possibly elsewhere as well. Android Central dug up an ad from [...]
According to early leaked retail materials, Target may soon offer a special promotion for the recently launched T-Mobile USA HTC Sensation 4G Android smartphone. The flagship device, with its qHD displat, dual-core 1.2 GHz processor, and the latest build of HTC Sense on Android Gingerbread, can be had for $130 starting on August 14th if [...]
The Samsung Infuse 4G for AT&T went on sale for only $49.99 at Target for a limited time. Samsung released the phone a couple of months ago, so it is not one of the latest phones on the market, but it looks good enough that I am going to replace a smashed iPhone 3GS with [...]
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Finding an iPad 2 after launch is going to be a challenge, but if you need to find an iPad 2 we have the best tips for finding an iPad 2 in stock at a local store. The bad news is that if you are looking for an iPad 2 at a local store you [...]
If you’re targeting a Target store as your iPad 2 purchase point and considering Target’s trade in option on an earlier iPad, here’s some info for you. Target is partnering with NextWorth to handle the upgrades and here’s some PR info, including what trade in prices you can expect. NextWorth, a leader in consumer electronics [...]
Now that we know that the Apple iPad 2 will be available at Walmart, Target, and Best Buy in addition to Apple Stores on Friday, March 11, some might be wondering whether these retail partners will get a jump on Apple and start selling iPads when they open. We have confirmed that they will not. [...]
It looks like Target will join Wal-Mart, Best Buy AT&T and Verizon, as locations where you can line up to purchase an iPad on Friday, March 11. I don’t know if we’ll hear about more outlets as the week goes on, but I’m sure we’ll hear more about the how’s and why’s of ordering as [...]
Everyone get in your car and head over to Walmart to grab the iPad. Oh wait, you can already get them many other places. Walmart and Target are expect to start carrying the iPad soon. That has already started happening, but probably not on purpose. The photo above was sent in to TUAW over the [...]
It looks like Amazon is hoping on the same bandwagon as the Sony e-readers and the Barnes and Noble nook. They are looking to bring their e-reader, the Amazon Kindle, to a brick and mortar retailer. And who did they choose? Target! Target has announced that it will begin to carry the Amazon Kindle this [...]
Looks like Amazon might be making a move into the big box brick and mortar stores with the Kindle. An picture of an inventory listing at Target shows the Kindle at a price of $259, supposedly going on sale on April 25. If true, maybe Amazon realizes that to play keep up with the iPad, [...]
The $299 Eee PC package is becoming popular at consumer retail stores across America, showing that the netbook form-factor is gaining popularity with the average Joe the Plumber. The black Eee PC pictured at right did not feature the 1 GB Ram that the Best Buy model does, but did feature the same Linux [...]
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Google Search App iPhone and iPad Update Looks Beautiful (Video)
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