Tag: WAL MART

We've heard the rumors, but now it's official: Wal-Mart will soon be selling everyone's favorite touch screen-handset. Employees at several California-based stores confirmed to Bloomberg News that they were being trained to sell the iPhone. That would make the discount chain the 2nd major retailer to sell the handset -- Best Buy started offering Apple's phone in September. There is still no word ...

Richard Reinhardt, or, as he's more commonly known, Richie Ramone, is suing just about every company under the sun that offers digital music downloads, including Apple, Real Networks, and Wal-Mart. The former drummer of the seminal 1970s-1980s punk band The Ramones is even going after the estate of Johnny Ramone, the band's late lead guitarist. What's Reinhardt's beef? According to reports, ...

Wal-Mart is now targeting college students via the quickly expanding Facebook social networking site. Wal-Mart has created the "Roommate Style Match" group on Facebook and plans to keep the app operating through October 31st. The application asks users a series of questions about taste and style in addition to goals for college and their personal space. The quiz then provides a general style type ...