Lenovo's new IdeaPad S12 netbook offers a 12-inch display, only weighs three pounds, and includes 160GB of storage. You'll be able to pick one up in black or white this June for $449. — Wired Find out how you can make your iPhone look like an old school Gameboy. — Kotaku And just like that, the Circuit City online retail store is up, functioning, and appears to have some good deals. — Read more

It's been a few months since we saw the tech giant Circuit City file for bankruptcy and then shutter all of its stores. Well dry your tears, because it's being resurrected, so to speak: the company Systemax Inc. has bought out the website and brand name of Circuit City, and is relaunching CircuitCity.com. There's no word of actual stores, but the website — coming to you in a matter of days — Read more

If you weren't convinced the first time I mentioned that Circuit City's liquidation sales aren't offering unbeatable prices, take it from ABC Action 6 News. The news team investigated the prices at the going-out-of-business chain and discovered that the liquidators are doing a good job and making as much money as possible, so that Circuit City can pay back its creditors. Below are some of the Read more

The road has come to an end for Circuit City. The electronics chain filed for bankruptcy in November of 2008 and is now facing the same fate as Linens 'n Things — liquidation. All merchandise must go in the remaining 567 stores, and unfortunately that means more than 30,000 will likely lose their jobs. While you may skip to your nearest Circuit City, confident that you'll walk out with the Read more

Geeze Louise! Apple has already had 500 million applications downloaded via the iTunes App Store. — IntoMobile Circuit City first announced that they were filing for bankruptcy last November. Well they are now beginning to liquidate all remaining stores. — Boing Boing Get this — 35 percent of adult Internet users now have profiles on at least one social networking site. Love that! — Read more

Going out of business sales usually make shoppers' ears perk up, yet a recent sort of exposé by Good Morning America suggests that we shouldn't trust that sticker prices are actual discounts from the originals. With camcorder in hand, the show strolled the aisles of a soon-to-be extinct Linens 'n Things and visited a going-out-of business Circuit City store. What they found was nothing to be Read more

Thanks to a leaked ad that just hit the Internet, we can now get a sneak peek at some of Circuit City's Black Friday sales. Some noteworthy discounts include $100 off select Garmin GPS units and HP Pavilion laptops going for $399. And considering that Circuit City is having some financial issues, I'm sure there will be a lot more where that came from! Source Read more

Not a happy day in Circuit City land. Today the company petitioned for Chapter 11 protection as it struggles to survive with competing retailers like Best Buy and Wal-Mart. — Switched Last night on 60 Minutes, correspondent Scott Pelley exposed the electronic waste black market between the US and China. — Boing Boing Ozzy Osbourne has teamed up with Samsung Mobile to promote their latest Read more