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“In response to customer complaints, Best Buy Co. Inc., the world's largest electronics retailer, promised Friday to eliminate mail-in rebates within two years. Best Buy's rivals, including CircuitCity Stores and CompUSA, are expected to follow suit. “Our customers are telling us they just hate the process,” said Ron Boire, executive vice president and general merchandise manager at Best Buy.” We love to… Read More

The joint venture between Richard Branson's Virgin Group and Sprint Corp. also said it has reached one million customers since starting service last July — the fastest growth rate compared with other Virgin Mobile operations in the United Kingdom and Australia. Virgin Mobile said the MTV phone called Slider V5 *MTV will be made by Japanese cell phone maker Kyocera Corp. and will sell for $159. The phone, which will be sold… Read More

With the new company, Anthony Wood hopes to target a high-end market of big screen TV buyers that may also desire using the advanced visual quality of the screen to display more than just programming. At about $500, the HD1000 connects to any HDTV and offers a high-resolution canvas for digital media such as photos, art, music or other media applications. “The TV can be used for more than just watching TV,” he told Reuters in an… Read More