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Dixons says no more to cathode ray tube televisions
Dixons dumps CRT in favour of LCD and Plasma 20 January 2006 14:08 GMTThey have been the centre of our living rooms for decades, but Dixons, the high street electrical chain in the UK, has announced that it is to stop selling the large and cumbersome Cathode Ray Tube televisions due to greater demand for flatscreen LCD and Plasma televisions....
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Dixons launch not so free FreeTalk VoIP service in UK
Dixons get confused over the price of free 27 September 2005 11:46 GMTThe company behind PC World, Currys, Dixons and The Link stores today announced that it was entering the VoIP market by offering a VoIP service called FreeTalk.
While the service isn't actually free - it will cost you £79.99 for the first year for an adapter... -
Dixons to stop sales of 35mm cameras
The 35mm camera is dead. Long live the 35mm camera 8 August 2005 19:33 GMTDixon's the UK high street retailer has announced the death of the 35mm film camera by announcing it will no longer sell 35mm film-based cameras.
Dixons reports that sales of digital cameras are now outstripping sales of 35mm cameras by 15 to 1 making it impractical... -
Dixons to create pleasure palaces for women
Dixons get female friendly zones 10 June 2005 13:30 GMTElectrical retailer Dixons is to turn some of its high street shops into pleasure palaces for women.
The high street multiple is planning in-store events for women and better information that explains product benefits rather than listing product specifications.... -
VHS players served last rites
22 November 2004 15:09 GMTAfter 25 years, it seems the video player has been served its last rites. Dixons, who controls over 60 per cent of the retail electronic market in the UK has announced that it has stopped selling VCR units in favour of DVD players.
"We are now entering the digital... -
Goodman launches sub 100 pound 3 mega pixel camera
19 May 2004 15:59 GMTGoodmans, has announced it is to launch the G-Shot 3021Z Compact Digital Camera it believed to be the UK's first 3 megapixel Digital Camera with Optical Zoom retailing for under a recommended retail price of £100.
The G-shot 3021Z is being launched in conjunction... -
Tough Competition takes its toll on Dixons Maiden Chain
14 January 2004 10:29 GMTThe Computer World aka Tiny and Time as they were, are now on their third major rebrand as The Computer Store and with every relaunch there are store closures as shop rents and leases expire or are folded to save money. It's a sign of the company's strength that as the association...
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