Tag: Sale
HMV offered lifeline as labels and studios slash DVD and CD prices
High street entertainment retailer HMV may be about to be offered a lifeline after entering administration last week. The chain, now in the hands of administrators Deloitte, may get a helping hand from Universal Music, Universal Studios, Warner Music, Warner…
Massive Xbox Live Arcade and Marketplace sale kicks off next week
A quick warning for all those Xbox 360-owning Tech Digest-reading gamers out there. Don't blow all your cash buying presents in the run up to Christmas, as you'll want to keep a little dough left aside spend in next week's…
Asda offering 40-inch full HDTV for just £249
ASDA are knocking £50 off a 40-inch Luxor HDTV this weekend, putting it at just £249 and making it the cheapest full HD screen of it's size currently onsale, brand new, in the UK. The set in question is a…
Justin Timberlake planning X-Factor style Myspace talent show
Justin Timberlake may have only recently nabbed himself an ownership stake in the flailing social network MySpace, but it seems the SexyBack star already has big plans for the website. Chief among these is a possible X-Factor style talent…
Activision Blizzard boss Kotick looking to buy Myspace?
Activision Blizzard boss Bobby Kotick is said to be part of an investor consortium in talks with News Corporation about buying a controlling stake in the ailing MySpace social network. The New York Post (itself owned by News Corp.) is…
Six potential buyers somehow found for MySpace
The knackered social platform MySpace is up for sale – and owner News Corp has somehow managed to round up six potential bidders. Rupert Murdoch's company paid $580 million for MySpace in 2005, when it was at the peak…
£8.2m Sex.com now officially most expensive domain ever, say Guinness
Sex.com has now been confirmed as the most expensive domain name of all time, according to record referees Guinness. Sold on November 17th, 2010, Sex.com has earned its place in the record books thanks to its whopping £8.2 million price…
Twitter in $10 billion sales talks with Google and Facebook
Google and Facebook are said to have entered talks with Twitter in order to assimilate the micro-blogging site into their web-conquering services. Twitter are apparently asking for a whopping $10 billion for the company however, despite a December valuation of…
Sony: Our e-readers are selling great…in Japan
Sony's e-reader range are taking the fight to Amazon and their Kindle devices. Well, In Japan at least. Their 6 inch Reader Touch Edition is nearly sold out in the Land of the Rising Sun. The news came in a…
Sex.com is up for sale!
Feeling both saucy AND entrepreneurial? Then you'll be pleased to hear that the Sex.com URL is up for sale, with the bidding starting at a measly $1 million. It's been a chequered history for Sex.com, the subject of both a…