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App of the Week - Nov to Feb

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This Week in Gadgets: An All Camera Issue

Here are five new cameras that cost more than a budget point & shoot camera but offer lots more power.  read more »

 

Store Hours

Set the alarm for O’Dark-Thirty and hope all that turkey you ate the night before doesn’t make you too sleepy to rise and shine and head for your local store to  read more »

 

Daylight Savings Time

Daylight Saving Time
Will Your Gadgets Spring Ahead on March 13th?
Ever since they changed the dates of Daylight Saving Time back in 2007 to save energy by adding more daylight to the evening hours, a lot of gadgets, gear, computers and appliances that had been programmed to change times on the old date are still changing the time on the wrong dates. In case you need to reset the time manually Retrevo has manuals for most popular electronics and appliances that show you how to set the time. To find a manual or for more information about DST click here.  read more »

 

Is There Any Hope For Green Gadgets?

There’s a story about a teacher who asks a class this question; “which is worse, ignorance or apathy?” When called on by the teacher, one student responded, “I don’t know and I don’t care.” Would you think this a common attitude about the environment and gadgets?  read more »

 

Apple iPad Hoopla Fails to Convince Buyers

A follow-up Retrevo Pulse study looking at consumer interest in buying the new Apple iPad indicates a failure to convince any new buyers to consider the iPad. Not only did Apple fail to  read more »

 

Update: iPad Launch Buzz rivaled the State of the Union

While Apple's iPad launch drew the attention of a worldwide
audience, chatter came to a frenzy on the micro-blogging site Twitter.
According to Retrevo's new Buzzmeter, the iPad announcement peaked at
7,000 tweets per minute.
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Apple iPad Announcement Was a Huge Twitter Fest

While Apple's iPad launch drew the attention of a worldwide audience, chatter came to a frenzy on the micro-blogging site Twitter. According to Retrevo's new Buzzmeter, the iPad announcement peaked at 7,000 tweets per minute.  read more »

 

The Avatar Effect – 3DTV Awareness grew dramatically

We suspected Avatar would be a groundbreaking 3D movie so we captured a snapshot of consumer interest in 3DTV before, and then after Avatar was released. This Retrevo Pulse study, asked consumers questions about 3DTV awareness and purchase considerations. The study found a significant  read more »

 

Best Buy Competitors Gained Ground This Year

Don’t look now, Best Buy, but there are two giants nipping at your heels. According to the latest Retrevo Pulse, Amazon and Walmart are both gaining on Best Buy in the race to be number one in  read more »