Tricia Duryee in Commerce on February 6 at 11:55 am PT
Zynga’s popular puzzle game Words With Friends was featured in Best Buy’s Super Bowl commercial yesterday, calling attention to the game’s founders as some of the “greatest mobile innovators.”
Ina Fried in Media on February 5 at 2:12 pm PT
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AllThingsD liveblogged the game, the commercials, the tech and more.
Ina Fried in News on February 3 at 12:43 pm PT
The entrepreneur reminisces about his first camera phone picture as part of a Best Buy spot expected to be shown during Sunday’s big game.
Stu Woo, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on January 25 at 12:12 am PT
SquareTrade Inc., which sells warranties for electronics products directly to consumers over the Web, said it is raising $238 million from affiliates of the private-equity firm Bain Capital LLC.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 12 at 11:24 am PT
EBay’s John Donahoe has drawn his mobile prediction line in the sand for 2012, and it is pretty jaw-dropping.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 2 at 6:00 am PT
Here are some of the best retail spots of the holiday season, the ones that motivated throngs of people to shop and spend record amounts online.
Lauren Goode in Commerce on December 26, 2011 at 10:44 am PT
Once a hot resale item following its fast demise, the HP TouchPad isn’t flying off virtual shelves anymore.
Miguel Bustillo, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Voices on December 24, 2011 at 7:06 am PT
Best Buy Co. is scrambling to stem the public-relations damage after it was forced to tell some customers in recent days that it couldn’t deliver the merchandise they ordered online last month.
Dana Mattioli, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Voices on December 23, 2011 at 12:00 am PT
The smartphone boom is unleashing a new era of pricing transparency to consumers able to use wireless apps and search engines on their mobile devices in stores to check if they are offering the best deal.
