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| Dec 13, 2023 | Circuit City, angling for a comeback of sorts, hopes to raise $25M | At the risk of dating myself, I’m old enough to remember the days when Best Buy had a formidable rival in superstore chains: Circuit City. A cross between an appliance store (at least until it stopped selling appliances) and all-around elec... |
| Nov 22, 2010 | Black Friday Week: Circuit City Sales | CircuitCity.com just posted a big page of deals including a Samsung TV and a Flip camera. They’ve also got a refurb 3rd Gen iPod Touch for $249.
They also have a crazy outdoor cooker for those who want to risk a grease fire this holiday.
Pr... |
| Oct 27, 2010 | CrunchDeals: 1 TB External Drive for $64 | What will it be? A bottle of nice whiskey or a 1TB external hard drive? What will it be?
This Iomega drive costs $74 before $10 rebate, but it’s pretty amazing that we’ve gotten this far when it comes to hard drive space. Sadly, my whole se... |
| Aug 23, 2010 | CrunchDeal: Asus Eee PC Netbook For $219 | If you want a netbook but have been holding off for something cheap and cheerful, here’s your chance to pick up Asus’ 160GB netbook. It’s the standard Intel Atom N270 1.6ghz with 1GB of RAM, a 10.1″ display, and Windows XP. You can pick it ... |
| May 11, 2010 | CrunchDeals: $499.99 Gateway laptop | Seriously? $499 for a Win7 laptop? It’s basically the NV5387u, a pretty rough old girl with a Turion II processor and 4GB RAM but the bugger runs Windows 7 Home Premium 64-bit Ultra Supper Club Bill’s Choice++ so you’re good in that respect... |
| Mar 23, 2010 | Random 23-inch Acer monitor on sale at Circuit City for $160 | This is a 23-inch Acer monitor. It’s on sale at Circuit City’s Web site (yes, they’re back as a Web site) for $160, down from $230. 1080p, the whole nine yards. I bought a 23-inch Acer monitor for myself for Christmas. It’s nice enough, tho... |
| Feb 5, 2010 | Microsoft drops Zune HD prices without explanation | reader comments 42 with 33 posters participating
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Microsoft this week slashed $20 off both versions of the Zune HD, as first spotted by Gdgt. It seems this is the source of ... |
| Sep 15, 2009 | Review: Logitech Harmony 700 universal remote | The Harmony 700 just works. It doesn’t look as fancy as the 900, but I don’t care. What I care about in a remote is the most functionality for the lowest price. And let me tell you that this remote scores high in that area. I don’t care if ... |
| May 27, 2009 | CircuitCity.com's very shady return policy | Well, now I’m not shopping at CircuitCity.com or Best Buy. Seriously. The new CircuitCity.com launched under new management last week we found the following statement within the return policy section.
Some manufacturers have implemented ret... |
| May 23, 2009 | CircuitCity.com is alive and kick'n | Sure enough, CircuitCity.com is back up and ready to sell you some electronic wares. Systemax, the same parent company of Tiger Direct and CompUSA.com, scooped up the bankrupt brand a few weeks ago and just relaunched the site this morning.... |
| May 20, 2009 | CircuitCity.com relauches – kind of | We knew that CircuitCity.com was going to relaunch and it looks like that will happen real soon. Systemax Inc. did indeed purchase the brand and website from the bankrupt company and has plans to relaunch the website. The updated CircuitCit... |
| May 13, 2009 | Retailers face new hurdles in their exodus to the Internet | This Friday, May 15, the United States Census Bureau will release its revised quarterly e-commerce market estimate, in which the government looks at overall retail performance and compares it with the online retail environment. Since the tu... |
| Apr 7, 2009 | CircuitCity.com to relaunch "in the coming weeks" | Well, well. Circuit City went down in flames and the last stores shut their doors weeks ago. However, the brand might not be entirely dead. Check out CircuitCity.com:
CircuitCity.com is also temporarily closed, although we anticipate the we... |
| Jan 26, 2009 | CompUSA makes light of Circuit City closure | Systemax Inc, the company which owns TigerDirect, purchased nearly defunct computer retailer CompUSA's remaining assets at the beginning of the month in January 2008. The acquisition swept up the remaining CompUSA stores (around 16 of ... |
| Jan 23, 2009 | Tech Layoffs Come Back With a Vengeance: 80,000 In January, Approaching 200,000 Total | http://widget.icharts.net
After layoff activity in the tech industry quieted down around the holidays, it’s come back with a vengeance in January. According to our Layoff Tracker, 80,076 job eliminations have been announced or completed sin... |
| Dec 22, 2008 | CrunchDeals: Guitar Hero Aerosmith bundle + second wireless guitar for $47.99 (Xbox 360) | Circuit City’s looking to rake in some last-minute holiday cash with an aggressive deal on Guitar Hero: Aerosmith for the Xbox 360. You’ll get the game and a wireless guitar PLUS a second wireless guitar, all for $47.99.
If you live near a ... |
| Dec 4, 2008 | CrunchDeals: Monster Cable deals at the Circuit City Outlet | No one denies that Monster Cable makes quality products, it’s just the unnecessarily high price and shady business practices that kills their street rep. From time to time Circuit City pops a few outdated Monster Cable products into their o... |
| Dec 1, 2008 | Cyber Monday CrunchDeals Round-up | I’ll be adding to this list all day, so keep checking back for more stuff. If you find any killer deals, feel free to drop them in the comments section and I’ll add them.
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Smartparts SP1100B 11.3-Inch Digital Photo Frame for $99.99
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| Nov 7, 2008 | CrunchDeals: Gears of War 2 with a 1600 Xbox Live Points card | Planning on picking up Gears of War 2 today? Well, you might as well get some free Xbox DLC out of it.
Circuit City is tossing in 1600 Xbox Live points (that’s 20 bucks worth!) with every copy of Gears of War 2 they sell today, no preorder ... |
| Oct 13, 2008 | CrunchDeals: Buy one Wii game, get one 50% off | Coly hrap! Circuit City, sinking ship though it may be, is running a pretty aggressive sale on Wii games this week. Buy any $49.99 Wii game and you can get a second game for half off. I still need to pick up Mario Kart and I lost one of my ... |
| Oct 13, 2008 | CrunchDeal: Samsung BDP-1500 Blu-ray player and Blu-ray Ultimate Matrix Collection for $249 | Check it: for $249, you get the BD Live-capable BDP-1500 Blu-ray player and the Ultimate Matrix Collection Blu-ray edition for the same price as the player alone. This is one hell of a deal from Circuit City and probably signals that retail... |
| Oct 3, 2008 | LG BD300 Blu-ray player and Netflix streamer to ship at $349? | Well look at that. Circuit City is offering up the LD BD300 for $50 under the launch MSRP of $399. Better yet, the shipping date is only a few days away on October 10, 2008. Amazon however, still lists the unit at $399 so no word if this is... |
| Sep 15, 2008 | Canon' EOS 50D release date revealed and available for pre-order | Those shutter nerds that can’t wait to get their sweaty palms all over the latest 15.1MP Canon DSLR can now fork over their cash to Circuit City or Amazon for a pre-order. Previously, Canon hadn’t announced a launch date for their latest, b... |
| Jul 12, 2008 | CrunchDeals: 15.4-inch Acer Extensa for $399 | Circuit City has a 15.4-inch Acer Extensa laptop for $399.99 with no rebate-like strings attached. It’s a Circuit City Outlet item, so supplies might be a tad limited.
Specs look pretty nice: Dual-core Intel processor, 120GB hard drive, 1GB... |
| Jul 2, 2008 | Microsoft Eyes Consumer Subscription Market With Equipt | News Microsoft Eyes Consumer Subscription Market With Equipt By Kurt MackieJuly 02, 2008 Microsoft unveiled a new subscription-based consumer offering that combines an office productivity suite with security and hosted services. The solutio... |
| Mar 19, 2008 | NPD: PS3, Xbox 360 sales still lag behind PS2 | Market research group NPD released video game console sales figures for the month of February, and the units with the fastest processors look to be selling the slowest.
Video game console sales in February 2008, according to research group ... |
| Feb 26, 2008 | HD DVD add-on for Xbox 360 now only $50 | After announcing it is being discontinued, Microsoft is offering the HD DVD add-on for the Xbox 360 for under $50 - an amazing deal or a waste of cash depending on where you stand.
While HD DVD will no longer continue as a format after Tosh... |
| Feb 7, 2008 | CrunchDeals: All Nintendo DS games at Circuit City 20% off | Getting all whipped up to buy the cobalt blue Nintendo DS that comes out on Sunday? Why not load up on some games too?
Circuit City is currently offering a 20% price reduction on all Nintendo DS games. Enjoy!
Nintendo DS games [Circuit City... |
| Jan 28, 2008 | DS Lite now available in cornflower – I mean cobalt blue | If you’ve been holding off on getting a DS lite because none match your new blue kicks, it’s time to pull out that bankroll. The handheld world’s undisputed champion is now available in sweet, sweet cobalt blue. In addition to being a cool ... |
| Jan 26, 2008 | Best Buy and Fry's drop 80GB PS3 from online stores | What began as an allegedly leaked internal memo from Best Buy, announcing that the 80GB PlayStation 3 was to be removed from store shelves on January 28, appears to be coming true without official word from either Best Buy or Sony.
Both com... |
| Dec 2, 2007 | CrunchDeals: Call of Duty 4 for Xbox 360, $39.99 | Circuit City has the Xbox 360 version of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare for $39.99, in-store only. That, my friends, is a good deal.
I’ve played the PC version and it’s a pretty cool game. I wouldn’t twice about buying it for $20 less than ... |
| Nov 26, 2007 | CrunchDeals: Happy Cyber Monday! [Update] | Oh me, oh my. Black Friday may be the official kickoff for the holiday shopping season, but Cyber Monday marks the beginning of the end for online retailers looking to make up for a lackluster year and to suck your soul dry. I’m all for it!... |
| Nov 15, 2007 | Zune 80 scarcer than a Wii, Microsoft blames popularity | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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The new Zunes are out—mostly. While availability of the 4GB and 8GB flash models is excellent, the black 80GB hard drive model ... |
| Nov 11, 2007 | CrunchDeals: Call of Duty 4 PC version for $39.99 | I was flipping through the Sunday circulars today and happened across this little gem from Circuit City.
This is a pretty cool game and if you’re already a fan of the Call of Duty series, it’d make a good addition to your collection. Circui... |
| Nov 5, 2007 | Windows Home Server OEM systems launching today | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Microsoft's Windows Home Server OS has been available for purchase since October (we reviewed it a few weeks ago), but the... |
| Nov 2, 2007 | Toshiba A3 HD DVD Player Now $199 | In yet another price drop for HD DVD, Best Buy and Circuit City are now offering Toshiba's latest third-generation A3 player for $199, $100 off the original price. Although the older A2 player can be picked up for $98 while supplies la... |
| Nov 1, 2007 | The sub-$200 HD DVD player quickly followed by sub-$100 player | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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Black Friday is still three weeks away, but Wal-Mart has decided to bring the hammer down on its HD DVD player prices a ... |
| Oct 30, 2007 | LG BH200 combo HD DVD / Blu-ray player will be expensive | Currently, Circuit City is listing LG’s much-anticipated BH200 combination Blu-ray / HD DVD / DVD player for $799.99. That’s an expensive player with a price reminiscent of the first HD DVD and Blu-ray players to hit the market. Sure, it ca... |
| Oct 29, 2007 | HD DVD Player Drops Below $200 | Despite the fanfare, the battle for control over the next-generation DVD market is still inconsequential; the DVD version of Transformers sold 43 times more copies than the HD DVD version, which was the best selling title thus far. But that... |
| Apr 9, 2007 | Yahoo's New YPod: SanDisk Sansa Connect | Yahoo just announced the release of the new SanDisk Sansa Connect WiFi media player, which comes preloaded with Yahoo Music. The device costs $250, comes with 4 GB of memory and a 2.2 inch screen. It supports Yahoo’s personalized radio, sha... |
| Apr 8, 2007 | Yahoo's New Media Device | Yahoo has just announced a cool new wifi device, called the SanDisk Sansa Connect, that comes ready to listen to Yahoo Music (see Yahoo Music overview here along with competitors) and it also syncs up with your Flickr account.
This gives th... |
| Jan 19, 2007 | Want A Wii For $209? | If you have a Circuit City near you, here’s how you can score a Nintendo Wii on the cheap:
1) Visit this website for $40 off coupon: Coupon Link
2) Visit Circuit City on a Sunday for best chance of getting a Wii. The coupon is good until Ma... |
| Aug 18, 2000 | Philips eXpanium in Stores | The Philips eXpanium MP3 player has just finished beta testing, and will be available at Circuit City retail stores for consumers beginning on August 20th. This portable MP3 player can play either regular CDs, rewritable CDs, or MP3 CDs all... |
