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Lulu Guinness for Comet toaster launches
Designer appliance gets lippy 6 November 2009 12:59 GMT
Designer Lulu Guinness has teamed up with Comet to create a limited edition toaster "to add a touch of glamour to one of the most quintessentially British gadgets".

Featuring Lulu's iconic "lip" designs, with red and cream lips on a black background, the toaster...
Daily Tech Deal: Free extras with iPods at Comet
Money saving deals, offers and innovations 28 July 2009 13:00 GMT
Today's tech deal doesn't get you money off an Apple iPod - Apple's famously strict pricing policy means that's rarely seen - but it does get you some handy extras.

Comet is currently offering a free case and worldwide charger worth up to £39.99 when you buy...
Daily Tech Deal: Nintendo Wii bundle deal
Money saving deals, offers and innovations 26 May 2009 12:51 GMT
If you've not made the Wii leap yet, or want to introduce a fellow human to the wonders of motion-controlled gaming, then today's Tech Deal gives you an enticing offer to do so.

Comet currently has a Nintendo Wii bundle offer that we think is worth a look. As...
Daily Tech Deal: 2 DS Lite games for £30
Money saving deals, offers and innovations 28 January 2009 13:00 GMT
Today's Daily Tech Deal is quick, easy and straight to the point.

Comet are offering selected Imagine Nintendo DS Lite titles individually for £29.95, however buy two and you get them for £30 - so basically two for the price of one.

It would be...
DSGi posts £30 million loss
"Prepared for a recessionary environment" 27 November 2008 11:27 GMT
It's more bad news from the UK's high street retailers as the Dixons Store Group International has posted a massive multi-million pound loss.

In the last six months of trading the group - that covers PC World, Currys, Dixons and PIXmania - has reported a near...
Intempo Go Pack launches
iPod accessories galore 12 November 2008 12:40 GMT
Intempo has launched the Go Pack, describing it as the essential kit for music lovers everywhere.

The kit offers a portable iPod speaker dock, an FM transmitter, an in-car iPod charger and a worldwide mains charger.

The speaker is Intempo's new...
Cdiscount to launch in UK
Targeting DSGi Group's sales 12 September 2008 15:38 GMT
French retail giant Casino is about to launch what's being called a "major assault" on the UK market.

The chain will launch its online brand "Cdiscount" in the UK, apparently setting its sights on stealing market share from DSGi, Comet, Tesco and Amazon amongst...
LG SolarCUBE launches
All-in-one micro-grill-oven 29 May 2008 13:22 GMT
LG Electronics has launched an all-in-one oven that integrates both microwave and grill functions.

The claim is that the SolarCUBE oven can cook nutritious meals up to four times faster than a conventional oven, which also means it uses half the energy in half...
VIDEO: Megawhat news - Is the Apple iTablet on the way?
Video news bulletin of today's top stories 15 May 2008 17:59 GMT
Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written. Don't panic - here are the top stories on video.

In today's headlines: News of the next gen Newton dropped but not by Apple; 77 Currys.digital stores to close; Yahoo is in...
VIDEO: Megawhat news - BlackBerry beckons in the Bold
Video news bulletin of today's top stories 12 May 2008 18:03 GMT
Want to know the latest news but don't have time to read the stories we've written. Don't panic - here are the top stories on video.

In today's headlines: BlackBerry beckons in the Bold; Apple iPhone is officially out of stock; Microsoft launches MSN Messenger...
Best Buy after Currys, Dixons and Comet
Heading for European domination? 12 May 2008 14:02 GMT
It seems the Best Buy execs have been mighty busy.

Just last week, we reported on a £1bn joint venture will see US retailer Best Buy's vast array of consumer electronics sold through Carphone Warehouse.

And now we have news that Best Buy may be...
Hitachi's ultra-thin LCD TV to launch in UK
Europe's skinniest telly to go on sale at Comet 22 April 2008 12:18 GMT
Comet are to be the one of the first retailers in the UK to stock what's being called Europe's thinnest television.

The "next generation" in LCD technology from Hitachi offers an "ultra-thin" LCD flatscreen with a super-slim 35mm profile (minus the bezel) that...
Comet sales rise on strong demand for TVs
3% year-on-year growth 19 March 2008 11:55 GMT
Sales of flat screen TVs have driven sales at the highstreet store, Comet.

The retailer chain's owner, Kesa Electricals, has recorded a 3% rise in like-for-like annual revenues.

The London-based pan-European retailer saw revenues for the year ending...
Official "England Rugby Edition" DAB radio from Pure
Support the lads 10 September 2007 14:38 GMT
You can show support for Team England and stay close to the action with the official England Rugby branded digital radio by Pure.

Exclusive to Comet, the palm-sized "England Rugby Edition" of Pure's portable Move will let you listen to coverage of matches via...
Comet on Call PC-fixing service goes nationwide
Got a PC problem? Call a geek, sorry, technician 26 June 2007 18:37 GMT
Comet has announced a nationwide roll out of its Comet on Call computer fixing service hoping to appeal to the 60% of UK homes without a computer repair or maintenance warranty.

The services offered by the new team of On Call peeps include installing a fully...