Tickle Your Fancy – #14 – NSFW
Welcome back to our fourteenth post in our new section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’. ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ includes a round-up of five links to articles from around the internet that have specifically interested us during the course of the week. Ones that we feel are relevant to your interest in photography and art. Just to explain the title for this section ‘Tickle Your Fancy’ is an English idiom and essentially means that something appeals to you and perhaps stimulates your imagination in an enthusiastic way, we felt it would make a great title for this new section of the site. We hope you enjoy this weeks’ selections… Image – ©Penelope…
News – $50 iTunes Card For $40 – No Brainer?
Hey readers, you must know how much you mean to us by now, every one of you but if you’re still in doubt, hopefully this little tip will help you out. Walmart are selling $50 iTunes cards for only $40 – and they’re eGift cards, so all you have to do, after you’ve place your online order, is head straight to your email to download the code and save yourself $10. We’re not sure how long this offer is valid for/ click here to order.
Customer Sold Fake iPad In Walmart – They Refuse Refund
This story coming hot out of 9to5mac, states that a guy from Altanta, Georgia bought what he thought to be an Apple iPad from his local Walmart store. When he got home and opened it up, it turned out to be a fake iPad prop, with an identical shell to the real thing but hollow inside. It seems that another previous ‘customer’ returned their Apple iPad for a refund, but returned this fake model. Therefore, getting a refund and keeping the real device. Walmart are blaming Apple as they handle their returns apparently, and the customer is planning on taking out a lawsuit against Walmart. Here’s a video of the…
White Apple iPhone 4 Rumors Are Rife, Again….Walmart Here We Come
Well, it’s getting close to Christmas now so in many ways, it’s not surprising that the white iPhone 4 rumors are picking up again. That said, according to iPhone FAQ there has been an inventory leak via Rogers Wireless the Canadian iPhone carriers, displaying a screenshot with the white iPhone 4 as being listed with a Walmart sticker label. Priced at $197 for the 16GB model with a 2 year data plan, that’s the same price as the black version via AT&T that Walmart are currently selling. We’re not certain whether these rumors are true but we are pretty sure that Apple will be gunning to get the white iPhone…
‘A Magnificent Shining Light’ – The Apple iPad
That was this statement reportedly said by Best Buy CFO, Brian Dunn, when talking to the Wall Street Journal while explaining, that the iPad ‘had cannibalized sales from laptop PCs by as much as 50%’. Dunn went on to say, "People are willing to disproportionately spend for these devices because they are becoming so important to their lives". This holiday season, Best Buy hopes to capitalize even more on this shift in consumer spending by heavily promoting Apple’s iPad and Amazon’s Kindle in its stores. Target is also rumored to be getting the iPad as early as Oct. 3. In April, a Walmart VP told BusinessWeek that the company expects…
