Stories tagged with "Best Buy"

TV buyers are going with smaller screens to save money by Tom Spalding

Television set sellers Best Buy and hhgregg say bargain-hunters have started a trend. They’re buying smaller screens to save a few hundred bucks. In quarterly reports,... – Nov 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

What's new by indystar

Get ready for the cold The temperatures are dropping, and many homeowners are overwhelmed with to-do lists. According to Kiplinger.com, there are a few chores that can be done... – Oct 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Home & Garden

Microsoft hopes Windows 7 wipes away Vista memories by indystar

SEATTLE — Microsoft Corp. put a new edition of Windows on sale today, hoping for a fresh start after a bad reception for the previous version of the software that runs most... – Oct 22, 2009 at 9:45 AM in Business

Consumer-driven health plans are the latest trend in coverage by Dana Hunsinger

Call it car-inspired health insurance. The latest trends among employers are consumer-directed health plans, which in some respects put workers in the driver’s seat. They are... – Oct 18, 2009 at 12:52 AM in Business

Masters of music by David Lindquist

Few hints of show business are visible on the outside walls of the city’s top recording studios. The Lodge occupies a brick-and-columns meeting place built by Masons in the... – Oct 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Entertainment

RC robot to ramble at Lawrence Twp. fair by Kevin Oneal

Lawrence Township firefighters are planning a safety fair on Oct. 24. The event will attempt to entertain people, especially children, but there will be an underlying safety... – Oct 09, 2009 at 7:55 AM in North Marion County

They're the deals of a lifetime by indystar

Retailers cope with economy’s ‘new normal’ by slashing prices There has never been a better time to be a consumer. America is on sale. The Great Recession has... – Oct 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Best Buy to help Franklin add fire station by Cindy Marshall

FRANKLIN — The city will get a new fire station with help from Best Buy, which agreed to allocate $1.7 million from its tax increment finance district to help the city. Best... – Sep 08, 2009 at 5:15 PM in Business

New on DVD: 'My Dinner with Andre' by USA Today

The beloved cult classic My Dinner with Andre arrives on DVD. Also new this week: The Oscar-nominated animated semi-documentary Waltz With Bashir and Isla Fisher's Confessions of a... – Jun 25, 2009 at 9:06 PM in Entertainment

Paint tests show some surprising results by indystar

Green is hot for paint companies — and they’re not talking about color. “Good for your family, better for our world,” proclaims the Freshaire Choice label.... – Jun 20, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Home & Garden

Orderly retail debut for iPhone 3G S by Erika Smith

If you couldn’t make it to an AT&T or Apple store Friday but still hope to pick up a new iPhone this weekend, chances are you’ll be able to do it. Launch day for... – Jun 19, 2009 at 11:16 PM in Technology

iPhone hype doesn't mean long lines in Indy by Erika Smith

No one would call it a bust. But, so far, hype over today’s release of the new Apple iPhone hasn’t translated into extremely long lines at AT&T and Apple stores. More than a... – Jun 19, 2009 at 9:23 AM in Business

Hundreds see static as TV signals go digital by Nicole Blake

They were warned about the switch to digital for months, but still they waited. On Friday, hundreds of Hoosiers were without television reception after local stations yanked the... – Jun 13, 2009 at 2:07 AM in Communities

Hundreds see static as TV signals go digital by Nicole Blake

They were warned about the switch to digital for months, but still they waited. On Friday, hundreds of Hoosiers were without television reception after local stations yanked the... – Jun 12, 2009 at 11:22 PM in News

First Friday is all about 'Hot Air' by Betsy Reason

NOBLESVILLE — Hot Air is the theme for Noblesville Main Street’s First Friday event. A glass artist will blow artwork, a brass instrumental trio will perform music, and... – Jun 04, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Noblesville

$5 fee for job fair? It's a good value, Fever says by Dana Hunsinger

The jobless showed up in droves at Conseco Fieldhouse on Wednesday to attend a job fair put on by the Indiana Fever. They had resumes, cover letters and their best clothes. But... – May 14, 2009 at 1:05 AM in Business

Celebration rewards IPS students for achievements by agammill

Celebration at Conseco rewards IPS students for their achievements More than 7,500 Indianapolis Public Schools children were bused to Conseco Fieldhouse on Friday as a reward for... – May 09, 2009 at 2:37 AM in Marion County

Values earn IPS students a fieldhouse party by agammill

Thousands of IPS students gathered at Conseco Fieldhouse today to celebrate their efforts to abide by the lofty values of excellence, scholarship, respect and courage. On hand were... – May 08, 2009 at 4:02 PM in News

Scavenger hunt for historical sites starts Noblesville's First Friday activities by Chris Sikich

Scavenger hunt for historical sites is first up for fun NOBLESVILLE — April showers will bring May flowers and First Friday festivals. The popular events are back for the... – Apr 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Noblesville

Used games: Cheaper to buy, but also profitable to sell by USA Today

Soon after the video game BioShock was released in 2007, computer programmer John Weatherford, 28, of San Diego ran across a used copy in a Game Crazy store. He took a chance on... – Apr 27, 2009 at 9:48 PM in Entertainment