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Last Updated: 09/02/2010 09:12:48 AM UTC

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Future Shop Opens Store in Cowichan, BC

A new Future Shop store in Cowichan, BC will become the retailer's 146th location.

Christine Persaud Published: 09/02/2010 09:12:48 AM UTC

 

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Apple Polishes New iPod Line

Apple Polishes New iPod Line

At a scheduled media event in San Francisco, Apple refreshed its entire iPod line with models that are downsized (physically) from their predecessors, and yet packed with more features, many of which were culled from the iPhone4.

Robert Franner Published: 09/01/2010 03:44:13 PM UTC

LG, Fujifilm Announce 3D Promotion

LG, Fujifilm Announce 3D Promotion

Starting in mid-September. 17, purchasers of LG's LX6500 and LX9500 3D-capable LED-illuminated LCD HDTVs will receive two pairs of matching 3D glasses plus a Fujifilm FinePix W3 Real 3D digital camera.

Gordon Brockhouse Published: 09/01/2010 03:38:13 PM UTC

Mobilicity Grows Retail Distribution by 30 Per Cent in 100 Days

Mobilicity Grows Retail Distribution by 30 Per Cent in 100 Days

Mobilicity, one of Canada's newest wireless carriers, has enjoyed 100 days of operation in select cities in Canada, and confirms that its retail distribution has increased by 30% in that time.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/27/2010 10:26:31 AM UTC

Co-Founder of Xbox Project to Speak at Montreal International Games Summit

The Montreal International Game Summit (MIGS), described as a "high-level, specialized," professional video gaming show, has announced its keynote speaker lineup for the 2010 event, which will take place November 8 and 9.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/26/2010 08:21:25 AM UTC

Denon Celebrates 100 Years and a Legacy of Firsts

Denon Celebrates 100 Years and a Legacy of Firsts

 

At a special reception held last week at its American headquarters in Mahwah, N.J., Denon Electronics announced seven Limited Edition home-entertainment products to commemorate its 100th anniversary.

 

John Thomson Published: 08/23/2010 05:21:20 PM UTC

Best Buy Canada Launches iPhone App

Best Buy Canada Launches iPhone App

On the heels of Future Shop's revealing of its own mobile shopping app, which we exclusively announced to the public last week, Best Buy Canada has confirmed that it, too, will have an iPhone app.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/23/2010 09:22:37 AM UTC

EXCLUSIVE! Future Shop Debuts its Own Shopping App

EXCLUSIVE! Future Shop Debuts its Own Shopping App

The mobile apps market has been going strong ever since the first iPhone hit the streets. But of all the thousands of apps created, retailer apps seem to be low down on the list of availability. But for the past few weeks, Marketnews has had the chance to exclusively test out Future Shop's first foray into the app world.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/20/2010 09:18:16 AM UTC

FEATURE: Retail Tips - Making the Grade for Back to School

FEATURE: Retail Tips - Making the Grade for Back to School

The thought of dimly lit school halls may send shivers up the spines of many school-age adolescents, but to Canadian consumer electronics retailers, it's the equivalent of a big "ka-ching."

Melanie Lozinski Published: 08/19/2010 04:34:41 PM UTC

NYC High-end Audio Retailer Sound by Singer to Close its Doors

Well-known New York City high-end audio retailer Sound by Singer has surprised many with the announcement that it will be closing its doors.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/18/2010 02:49:41 PM UTC

CEDIA Takes Vote for Favourite Home Technology Projects

CEDIA Takes Vote for Favourite Home Technology Projects

CEDIA is adding an interactive component to its 2010 Electronic Lifestyle Awards via new Audience Choice awards that will allow those on the Web to vote for their favourite home technology projects completed by CEDIA members.

Christine Persaud Published: 08/17/2010 10:12:12 AM UTC

Denon Celebrates 100 Years and a legacy of Firsts: Part 1 of 3

Denon Celebrates 100 Years and a legacy of Firsts: Part 1 of 3 + see more videos