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It might be tough to find a discount on Apple’s iPad 2 tablet computer, but that doesn’t mean they can’t be considered a steal.

Thieves moved quickly to grab 125 of the tablet computers from a San Carlos, California Best Buy Thursday night, getting away before Sherrif’s deputies could arrive.

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Just how many patents can cover a single piece of technology? I think we are looking to break a record with the Wii Remote.

With so much attention paid to the new generation of music subscription offerings, Spotify, Rdio and Mog, it appears that the last generation, Napster and Rhapsody, decided the best course of action was to join forces in bitterness at the fact no one mentions either of them any more.

ALlThingsD: "There have been plenty of hints that Hewlett-Packard's TouchPad isn't selling well."

Continuing its most excellent tradition of PC Buyers Guides (starting way back in 2004!) Guru3D has published its PC Buyers Guide for summer 2011.

Despite its name, it’s actually a guide on picking out the components for your next DIY computer — but even if you’re not a rig builder, it will still guide you towards buying the best or most up-to-date OEM computer from Best Buy or PC World.

After conquering Jeopardy! and making inroads into the diagnosis of medical maladies, IBM’s next application for Watson is the wholescale revitalization of two very lucrative markets: sales and customer support.

Think about it: how many times have you asked a salesperson a question about a product, only to have a blank smile or glib response fired back?

Even good salespeople can be stumped by tricky and application-specific questions. In both cases, an slow or weak response will result in the salesperson losing the sale.

Now imagine if IBM Watson was there to help.

Consumerist reader K. recently ended his 4.5 year tenure as a Geek Squad member at Best Buy. And while he says that he considers his time there to be...