dealnews Podcast - Episode 217: Mac Surcharge

Published June 27, 2012

The dealnews Podcast Episode 217 will enlighten and delight-en your day with information and humor about Windows tablet apps, Windows Phone 8 upgrades, Orbitz gouging Mac users, Best Buy showrooming, and more.

(Run time: 35:19)

Shownotes

Windows RT information
No upgrade to Windows Phone 8 for WP7 users
Orbitz shows Mac users more expensive hotels [Warning: Auto-run video]
Best Buy's new CEO plans to curb "showrooming"

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