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How to Get the Best Resale Price for Your iPhone 6, 6 Plus or 5s

Wednesday September 2, 2015 12:19 pm PDT by
With the "iPhone 6s" and "iPhone 6s Plus" expected to be announced at Apple's September 9th media event, and released a few weeks later, now is the time for prospective upgraders to begin exploring trade-in and resale options for their current iPhone or Android-based smartphone. Getting the best value for your iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus, iPhone 5s or other current smartphone can help offset a...
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Best Buy Accelerating Apple Watch Rollout to All 1,050 Stores Amid Strong Demand

Tuesday August 25, 2015 8:18 am PDT by
Best Buy CEO Hubert Joly today announced that the company plans to accelerate support for the Apple Watch by having the wearable device be sold in every one of its 1,050 retail locations across the United States "by the end of September" (via Fortune). The move follows Best Buy's initial plan to deploy retail support for the Apple Watch in just 300 of its stores by the holiday season, but...
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Best Buy to Offer AppleCare and AppleCare+ Starting September 13

Monday August 17, 2015 5:48 am PDT by
Best Buy will begin offering AppleCare and AppleCare+ extended warranty plans for the iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and other eligible Apple products across its U.S. stores starting September 13, according to an internal training video obtained by MacRumors. The news was first reported by 9to5Mac. AppleCare+ purchased through Best Buy will include accidental damage coverage for the same...
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Apple Watch Now Available at Best Buy in Canada and Harvey Norman in Australia

Friday August 14, 2015 4:35 am PDT by
Apple Watch is now available at select Best Buy stores in Canada and through the electronics retailer's online store in the country, less than two weeks after Best Buy began selling the Apple Watch in the United States. Best Buy Canada offers 16 Apple Watch Sport and Apple Watch models alongside select Apple Watch accessories in stores and online. Apple Watch is now available at select Best ...
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Best Buy Begins Selling Apple Watch

Thursday August 6, 2015 11:36 pm PDT by
In late July, Best Buy announced plans to begin Apple Watch sales online and in its retail stores beginning on August 7, and as promised, Apple Watch sales have now kicked off, with the device available for purchase on Best Buy's website. Best Buy plans to offer 16 models from the aluminum Apple Watch Sport and stainless Steel Apple Watch collections. Models available online include all 38 and ...
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Best Buy to Begin Selling Apple Watch on August 7

Sunday July 26, 2015 8:04 pm PDT by
Best Buy today announced it will begin selling the Apple Watch in some its U.S. retail stores and online on August 7, marking a substantial expansion of retail availability for the device. Starting with 100 stores and expanding to 300 over the next few months, he company will offer 16 models from the aluminum Apple Watch Sport and stainless steel Apple Watch collections, as well as nearly 50...
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Best Buy Launches Black Friday in July Sale, Discounts iPad Air 2 by $125

Thursday July 23, 2015 10:11 am PDT by
Best Buy is offering a "Black Friday in July" promotion this weekend, which will see the company offering significant discounts on many products. One of the major deals included in the promo is a price cut on iPads, dropping the price on the iPad Air 2 to the lowest we've seen since the tablet launched last October. Best Buy is discounting its lineup of Wi-Fi only iPad Air 2 models, dropping...
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MCX Member Best Buy Begins Accepting Apple Pay in App, In-Store Support Coming

Monday April 27, 2015 2:35 pm PDT by
On an Apple Pay update shared during today's second quarter earnings call, Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that Best Buy will begin accepting Apple Pay in its iOS app today, with full Apple Pay support coming to Best Buy stores later in 2015. Best Buy's move to adopt Apple Pay is notable because Best Buy was previously a member of MCX, the Apple Pay competitor that's pushing the CurrentC payments ...
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Best Buy Unlikely to Carry Apple Watch at Launch

Monday March 9, 2015 6:36 am PDT by
Best Buy may not carry the Apple Watch when the wrist-worn device launches in April, according to Reuters. The report, citing sources with direct knowledge of the matter, corroborates speculation that Apple might control the Apple Watch sales experience, at least initially, by limiting the product to Apple Stores. Apple has been training its retail employees to deliver a more personalized...
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New iPads Begin Showing Up in Third-Party Retailers' Stockrooms Ahead of Friday's Launch

Wednesday March 14, 2012 10:43 am PDT by
With just two days to go until the launch of the new iPad, third-party retailer partners are apparently beginning to receive their stocks of the device. Engadget shares a photo of what is claimed to be several boxes of the new iPad that have arrived at a Best Buy location in the United States. Meanwhile, another report claims that at least one PC World location in the United Kingdom has...
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Best Buy Preparing for iPad Updates with $50 Price Cut, Inventory Cuts

Monday February 27, 2012 12:12 pm PST by
Potentially signaling its belief that the launch of the iPad 3 is imminent, Best Buy is now offering $50 discounts across the entire line of iPad 2 models, with pricing now beginning at $449.99 for the 16 GB Wi-Fi model. Furthermore, Engadget reports that Best Buy has begun updating its internal inventory management systems to reflect a "deleted" status for iPad 2 models. Best Buy...