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Walmart Shutting Down MP3 Store DRM Servers, Umpteenth Lesson to Not Buy DRM'd Content [Walmart]

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2008-09-27 12:45:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Walmart is turning off its DRM servers on Oct. 9, effectively putting any DRM'd songs you bought from them into a cold stasis they'll never wake up from, since they'll become totally unmovable unless you circumvent the DRM. Walmart went through this earlier with their video store, though it didn't matter since no one bought anything from it....
 
Tags: music, walmart music team, store, walmart, wma music files, mp3 music downloads, video store, music store, music downloads
 
 
 
 
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Walmart Shutting Down Music Store DRM Servers, Umpteenth Reminder to Not Buy DRM'd Content [Walmart]

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2008-09-27 12:45:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Walmart is turning off its DRM servers on Oct. 9, effectively putting any DRM'd songs you bought from them into a cold stasis they'll never wake up from, since they'll become totally unmovable unless you circumvent the DRM. Walmart went through this earlier with their video store, though it didn't matter since no one bought anything from it....
 
Tags: music, walmart music team, store, music store, walmart, wma music files, mp3 music downloads, video store, music downloads
 
 
 
 
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In busy online Movie business, Walmart quietly quits

2007-12-28 16:53:37 by James in Coolest Gadgets
 
...Walmart. Last week, Walmart quietly shut down its movie download service before it even got out of beta. Users who have already bought movies to download will be able to continue viewing them for the time being Being that WalMart is the largest seller of DVDs and single handedly put the final nail in the VHS coffin, this is the second time...
 
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Walmart Changes Mind on DRM, Keeps Servers Running [Walmart]

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2008-10-10 03:00:45 by Elaine Chow in Gizmodo
...Walmart gave about ditching DRM sounded too good to be true, you'd be right this time around. The world's largest retailer has decided to maintain its digital rights management servers for the present time based on feedback from [its] customers. No jokethat's what they said. Who exactly are these customers? Do you know anybody in your life...
 
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Walmart spruces up its MP3 offering with select 74 cent tracks, cross platform compatibility

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2008-10-28 09:46:00 by Paul Miller in Engadget
...Walmart is trimming prices on its DRM-free MP3 music store . Many tracks will still be offered at the original 94 cent pricepoint, but certain "Top 25" songs will go for a mere 74 cents -- a quantity of money which is officially insufficient to buy anything in the meatspace anymore. In perhaps even more exciting news, Walmart is finally...
 
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T-Mobile G1 Selling at Walmart Starting Tomorrow for $148.88

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2008-10-28 16:20:02 by James Falconer in IntoMobile
...Walmart will be selling the T-Mobile G1 in their own stores according to the folks at Engadget Mobile. In fact, 550 Walmart stores across the US will begin selling them for only $148.88 starting tomorrow (Oct. 29 Already purchased your G1? Sorry dude/dudette, looks like you paid the price for jumping on the bandwagon too early. The lower...
 
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Walmart promoting Wii Fit for Mothers Day gift

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2008-05-05 18:10:23 by Darrin Olson in SlipperyBrick
Walmart is moving in a more creative direction for the latest upcoming holiday and is promoting Nintendos Wii Fit as a perfect gift for moms for this Mothers Day. The retail giant has thrown traditional flowers and candy out the window as the Nintendo product is dominating the Walmart website home page with pre-orders for just under $90. The...
 
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Walmart offers refunds to some HD DVD buyers

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2008-04-09 15:00:59 by Chris in Coolest Gadgets
...Walmart Walmart has officially announced that they are offering full refunds to anyone that purchased an HD DVD player from them after 11/1/07. Of course youre going to have to return the now (almost) useless player and present your receipt in order to get your cash. Kudos to Walmart for helping out those who picked the losing side Source:...
 
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Walmart to Sell T-Mobile G1 for $148.88 Starting Tomorrow [T-mobile G1 At Walmart]

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2008-10-28 11:59:00 by matt buchanan in Gizmodo
...Walmart will be the best place to buy the T-Mobile G1or at the least the cheapest. Dow Jones reports that over 550 Walmart stores will start selling the G1 tomorrow for $148.88 to new T-Mo customers, or ones eligible for an upgrade, with the usual two-year blood contract Aside: Does anyone else hate Walmart's infatuation with eights?) No...
 
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