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CompUSA: It Lives!

After it died, CompUSA was bought by Tigerdirect, and here are some of the first pictures of the freshly awakened PC retailer. Even better, the zombified store is reported by reader Martin B. to be better than its pre-undead version:
It's a much better store than it used to be, full of components, motherboards, and lots of actually _helpful_ people who know computers.


9:36 PM on Mon May 5 2008
By Brian Lam
8,906 views, 40 comments

Latest by bbfreak: Huh, I'd go check 'em out, but thats all the way over by the Arlington Expressway, and that's 22 miles away. Ya know, it really sucks to live in the largest city in land area in the contiguous United States more »

it's alive!

CompUSA "Grand Re-Opens" in Florida, Hopefully With Less Suck

After purchasing out-of-business CompUSA a couple months ago, TigerDirect is reanimating the red, white and blue corpse with "Grand Re-Openings" of fifteen stores in Florida, along with one brand new one. They're promising "Lower prices... New wider selection... And amazing new deals." We hope so, their prices were ridiculous even when they were actively trying to dump everything. [CompUSA via Consumerist]

3:30 PM on Fri Apr 25 2008
By matt buchanan
4,668 views, 25 comments

victory lap

Giz Intern Smokes Competish at Tiger Direct AMD PC Building Contest

Last night, our weekend intern Eric Sheline made his mama proud by finishing fourth in the 11th annual Tiger Direct AMD Acer PC building contest. You'll recall in years past that Blam finished both 3rd and 5th, which means that Sheline basically tied his master, and smoked over 80% of the seasoned editors in the process. Jump for shots of the grinning intern with his winning PC, and a video of our fearless leader in last year's event. More »

12:34 PM on Tue Jan 8 2008
By Wilson Rothman
8,445 views, 25 comments

Latest by A strolling player: Why must I be so late? No one else noticed Dave Matthews came 9th... more »

Stupid Reseller Tricks Part I - Tiger Direct Check out the link below and click on the green Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory disk. Time to burn your ISOs, kids! Product Page [TigerDirect via Logic & Sanity]

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