Best Buy grants video artist complete control of in-store TV’s.

Video Property of PopSci and Borna Sammak Trying to get any new idea to be implemented by a large corporation, especially your stereotypically cold and reserved corporation is anything but easy. Some may compare it to trying to fit a beach ball through a coffee straw. You can easily see the point. It normally isn’t easy. However, a Best Buy location in Manhattan located on Houston St. did the exact opposite of what most would deem “normal” for a large...

Geek Squad offering bargain $130 PS3 home setup — *Tip* Don’t Do It

Geek Squad offering bargain $130 PS3 home setup — *Tip* Don’t Do It

In the age of technology quickly creeping into every aspect of our lives, we sit at a unique dividing line where the older generation is coming to a point where they have to quickly learn technology (as opposed to people born within the last 15-20 years which have more or less “grown up” with modern technology). Because of this learning and generation gap, there are groups of people who “get it” and those who don’t. Technology help groups...

Are we getting dumber or just ripped off? Geek Squad now ripping CD’s for $1/disc

Are we getting dumber or just ripped off?  Geek Squad now ripping CD’s for $1/disc

Time to c-e-l-e-b-r-a-t-e. Those of you who love gadgetry and electronics but are having a small problem figuring out how to rip all of those CD’s you have now have a new friend in the Geek Squad. Ok, in reality, if you can’t rip a CD, you probably are damn near close to being illiterate too. The only people I can think of that are unable to do such a basic task as ripping CD’s and transferring to a mobile device are those that are either of senior...

Another reason to never venture into a Sprint store: Best Buy Mobile giving you HTC Hero for $180 flat

Another reason to never venture into a Sprint store: Best Buy Mobile giving you HTC Hero for $180 flat

If you’re even remotely interested in Android, chances are the HTC Hero coming to Sprint has you all in a dizzy. Hardware that received a gorgeous face lift for Sprint, an already awesome mobile OS that is only going to get better and internals that are up to the job, the HTC Hero is the hottest Android device that isn’t too far from release. While going through a pesky $100 MIR will get you down to that nice attractive $180 price point, going to any Sprint...

Best Buy: Your new electric vehicle mega store?

Best Buy: Your new electric vehicle mega store?

Sure there are some mom and pop shops and other various smaller electronics chains throughout the U.S., but none of them can hold a candle against Best Buy, the electronics retail giant. Since the death of Circuit City, Best Buy has enjoyed success being the only one at the top. Though, with that success and power comes the need to constantly innovate and move forward. So how do they exactly plan on doing that? (Hint: Segway, electric bikes…) Starting now in 21...

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