Tuesday
Oct292013

Dell introduces loyalty program in Canada

Dell is bringing its value-added program to our shores. The Dell Advantage is a rewards program for customers who buy directly from Dell online. You can register for free and receive five percent back through Dell ePromotional Card about 30 to 35 days after your Dell product has been shipped and after invoice date. It expires after 90 days. 

You are also eligible for no interest payment for 12 months on Dell PC purchases that cost over $899. Dell Advantage members also receive notices on special offers and discounts.

Tuesday
Oct292013

Nokia Lumia sales on upswing, 8.8 million units sold in Q3 2013

There's definitely renewed interest in Nokia and you can credit this to some stellar new hardware, software and a huge marketing push behind the new products. Espoo, Finland's pride saw smartphone sales in North America increase by almost 400 per cent to 1.4 million units, a spike from just 0.3 million from Q3 last year. Nokia's sold 36.1 million Lumias in total since it made the move from burning platform to Windows a few years ago. 

You can credit this surge is smartphone sales to a well-rounded lineup of devices (with more coming). International sales weren't spectacular, but there's always a chance of a ripple effect once cool new products generate interest in the rest of the world.

 

Source: The Verge

Monday
Oct282013

Logitech introduces slim and light keyboard cases for iPad Air

Logitech has introduced its own line of tablet keyboard vases for the new Apple iPad Air. 

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Monday
Oct282013

Apple posts $7.5 billion net profit, sells 33.8 million iPhones, 14.1 million iPads and 4.6 million Macs

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Apple held its quarterly earnings call today to disclose financial results for fiscal 2013 fourth quarter ended September 28, 2013. Apple, which recently introduced new iPhones as well as iPads, had a quarterly revenue of $37.5 billion and quarterly net profit of $7.5 billion, or $8.26 per diluted share. These results compare to revenue of $36 billion and net profit of $8.2 billion, or $8.67 per diluted share, in the year-ago quarter. Which was expected.

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