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more about #chapter11 DennyCrane: sadtrombone.com more » frigg: Psystar has always been about selling a legal theory rather than selling computers. They're a bunch of lawyers who hired some geeks, not a bunch of ge... more » VanniGreene: Hey, you wanna talk about pilfering from free software projects, look to Apple before Psystar! more » Mac the Tard: I love that they have a super massive printer port. more » brainjuice: People buy Macs for the status symbol first and functionality second. Was a stupid business model to begin with. more » ThaKoolAidKid: Maybe it's Ballmer. more » scarbrtj: You know, I am glad they're going out of business. I went in there last week and said, "Hey! I am here to buy a circuit. Looks like you guys are the p... more » aesopbx: I wonder what the asking price is. I might be willing to get in on that action. I would turn the remaining stores into a gadget Thunderdome where cu... more » Kaiser-Machead: So it's happening on my birthday... Hmmm...is it possible that the fate of CC lies on what I wish for when I blow out those candles? Do you die, or do... more » frigg: Gizmodo should buy Circuit City and change the name to Gizmodo City. Or maybe just "The Giz." Nobody beats the Giz, nobody beats the Giz.... more » -
#apple
Psystar Files for Bankruptcy
Psystar—those guys who were pilfering software from the Hackintosh project to run Mac OS X in blah PC hardware—has filed for Chapter 11. Good riddance, is all I can say. Although this may be a shady legal strategy on their part. More » -
#circuitcity
Circuit City Trying to Sell, Liquidation Possible After January 16th
Ever since Circuit City filed for bankruptcy protection in November, everyone has been wondering how long they would hang on. Today they clarified their present situation, indicating that liquidation is possible after January 16th. More » -
#questionoftheday
Question of the Day: Will You Miss Circuit City?
As you probably already heard, Circuit City filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today, becoming the latest, and biggest casualty of the recent economic downturn. Keep in mind that filling for Chapter 11 does not necessarily mean that Circuit City will cease to exist—it means that the company will be given debt relief and an opportunity to reorganize. Still, there is a very real possibility that this reorganization could fail and Circuit City will cease operations altogether. So my question is: would you miss Circuit City if it completely bit the dust? More » -
#circuitcityfilesforbankruptcy
Circuit City Goes Bankrupt, Files for Chapter 11 Protection
After closing 155 stores last week, Circuit City has finally bitten the dust. The electronics store chain—with 721 stores in the US and 770 in Canada—has filed for Chapter 11 protection in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Richmond, Virginia, pressured by the recession and competition from Best Buy and Wal-Mart. However, it may not be the end for the chain yet. More »
