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Computer maker Dell is further refining its move into traditional retail, announcing yesterday that it will be closing some 140 kiosks it operated to showcase its computers and technology. Dell launched the kiosk program in 2002, and the 140 locations were mostly in shopping malls around the United States. Dell says it will shutter the kiosks to focus on its new retail strategy, which has the company pushing computers through traditional… Read More

The system will allow consumers to purchase software from over 200 publishers at a kiosk that will burn the CD and produce printed instructions and a registration key in under five minutes. Over 1,200 titles will be available from major software vendors, including Microsoft. From CompUSA's press release: CompUSA, Inc., one of the nation's leading retailers and resellers of technology products and services, announced today that… Read More

MSN TV service is available through the RCA RM2100 Internet Receiver, which includes a wireless keyboard and remote control for $99* (manufacturer's suggested retail price). The expanded retailavailability of the receiver will help meet increased consumer demand nationally and in select markets. The product has been available nationally since 2001 at Best Buy and Circuit City. The MSN TV Internet receiver is now available at CompUSA… Read More