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Wal-Mart kicks off online Wii extravaganza
Wal-Mart kicks off online Wii extravaganza
The Wii - catch it if you can. (Credit: Walmart.com) Discount retailer Wal-Mart on Monday announced that it has started to sell "tens of thousands" of Nintendo's Wii gaming console online. The 2-year-old gadget, consistently sold out and difficult to obtain, emerged as one of Black Friday's ...
$99 Wal-Mart iPhone Seems Unlikely
macrumors.com — Last week, Boy Genius Report cited an unconfirmed source that Wal-Mart may begin selling a 4GB iPhone... for only $99. Based on available Wal-Mart training materials and advertising (pictured above), however, it seems that this rumor i... (more) $99 Wal-Mart iPhone Seems Unlikely
Walmart.com offers thousands of Wiis from Monday | Technology
reuters.com — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii has emerged as one of the few hot products... this holiday season, and Wal-Mart Stores Inc will offer "tens of thousands" of the hard-to-get video game consoles on its website starting on Monday. Walmart.com ... (more) Walmart.com offers thousands of Wiis from Monday | ...
Wal-Mart to Sell $99 4GB iPhone?
macrumors.com — Wal-Mart iPhone training materials Boy Genius Report first broke the story back in October that Apple would... begin selling the iPhone at Wal-Marts. The actual date of release appears to be December 28th. Wal-Mart employees are already... (more) Wal-Mart to Sell $99 4GB iPhone?
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First Bytes: Hollywood, Wal-Mart, Nintendo, Blackbird, Facebook
Tech Observer — Hollywood outlines how new technology will affect how we view movies. [WSJ] Wal-Mart starts selling Wii's online and quickly sells out. [CNet] A new browser called Blackbird is geared towards African-Americans. [Tech Crunch] Why did the Koobface virus spread so quickly over Facebook last week? [Valleywag] by Rafael Cohen Related Links 'Koobface' Virus Attacks Facebook First Bytes: Wink, Reunion, Kindle, Facebook, Circuit City, Tesla Rumors of a Facebook Music Store ...

Around the Web 12.8.08: Wii at Wal-mart, top iPhone games
L.A. Times Tech Blog — ... A commission of technology experts wants Barack Obama to appoint a national cyber-security chief. WSJ -- A Scorpions album cover from 1976 has been labeled as a "potentially indecent image of a child" by a British watchdog, resulting in its Wikipedia page being blocked. ReadWriteWeb -- The top 20 iPhone games of 2008. Macenstein -- Wal-Mart is feeling Wii-tastic. CNet -- Stock options granted to most tech workers over the last five ...

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