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One of the obvious advantages of Buy Back Programs is that they turn electronic thrash into cash. The retail giant of consumer electronics is rumored to launch a Buy Back program by this week. The offer would be available for phones, laptops, netbooks, tablets, and TVs priced under $5,000. Sources also suggest that this service will be soon expanded [...]

In the kind of social attire we live, our personality is gauged by our professional excellence and monetary status. If someone entered your driveway in Rolls Royce, you are bound to pay that extra attention unless you are a Hilton heiress yourself. Edelman and StrategyOne team recently published a report which suggested that for rich brats, choice [...]

The global meltdown has had long lasting repercussions. Be it luxury or consumer electronics, everything from a pin to plane, has felt the heat. To everybody’s awe, even Europe’s largest nappy maker hasn’t been spared. The US buyout house TPG partnered with investment bank Goldman Sachs to buy the private European firm for as much as £1.07bn. Ontex [...]

Apple’s boss Steve Jobs is back to do business after a long break of six months. He was greeted by an applause and standing ovation by the audience. Steve who is still recovering from his liver transplant encouraged the audience to donate organs, which was mainly the reason why he said he was alive. The technology mogul was back to business and spoke [...]

Dettol on the Verge of Rs 1000 Crore Turnover Dettol, the 76 year old brand of Reckitt Benckiser has been the epitome of hygiene amongst it customers for many years now. Not surprising enough, it has announced that the brand is on the verge to achieve Rs 1000 crore even before the year ends. When its competitors like HUL (Lifebuoy and Lux) have been [...]

The worldwide software market today is upwards of $240 billion annually. This is partly because Gates got most computer users to pay for their software, thus starting a trend. The result was expected. Other software companies followed suit, and likewise charged. But Gates was ahead of the game since he virtually invented the concept of the software [...]