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Fulfillment by Amazon / Easysell – Interesting Idea
As a long-time customer of Amazon and general lover of the company (both for buying, selling and computing platform), I was recently posting a slew of things to the Amazon Marketplace (a damn-easy way to sell things you have, by finding the listing in Amazon, and clicking “Sells Yours Here” on the product page) and [...]
Continue reading...Black Friday Sales on the Xbox Live Marketplace
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
Microsoft’s Major Nelson just posted to his blog giving everyone a heads up that some of the Xbox Live Marketplace content will be on sale this coming Friday, November 28th. The items will be on sale starting Friday morning through Sunday evening. These sales are only available for Xbox LIVE Gold Members in the US. Here [...]
Continue reading...XNA Community Games Off to a Huge Start
Saturday, November 22, 2008
On Wednesday this week, November 19th, XNA Community Games launched on the Xbox 360 with the new dashboard updated – The New Xbox Experience. Just three days after launch there are already 45 games available in Xbox Live’s XNA Community Games (ranging in price from $2.50 to $10), and that number continues to grow daily. Sure, [...]
Continue reading...BlizzCon Ticket Fiasco Update
Sunday, August 17, 2008
Earlier this week, we covered the quick sell out of BlizzCon tickets as well as the problems that arose from the massive load on the servers. On Wednesday, the president of Blizzard, Mike Morhalme wrote an apology and presented an opportunity for those who were unable to purchase tickets due to the Blizzard Store problems. “Soon, [...]
Continue reading...Long Tail Theory Under Fire, Not Profitable After All
Sunday, June 29, 2008
For the business folks in the ground, a recent Harvard study has come out that is declaring the much-referenced Long Tail Theory is infact false, and in most markets the “long tail” is not profitable after all or has very little room to profit from, where as attacking the “big hits” are much more profitable [...]
Continue reading...CompUSA is Ressurected and Awesome
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
One of Giz’s readers report that Tiger Direct, after purchasing the CompUSA chain, has re-energized it and apparently stuffed it full of awesome before relaunching it: It’s a much better store than it used to be, full of components, motherboards, and lots of actually _helpful_ people who know computers. That’s pretty awesome… this is like old-school CompUSA, [...]
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Saturday, January 24, 2009
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