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ADVISORY/Photo-Visual Opportunity: Best Buy Brings Fun Zone to Art in the Square; Fully-Equipped Vehicle Takes Technology, Fun on the Road.


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ADVISORY...for Friday-Sunday (April 25-27)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)


    What: The Best Buy Fun Zone, a mobile marketing and entertainment
          destination, is available for media tours.

          The Fun Zone creates the environment of a fully networked
          home within the interior of a 53-foot trailer. The truck
          showcases the latest technology offered at Best Buy stores,
          including products for creating a state-of-the- art bedroom,
          kitchen and high definition home theater. Also included are
          plasma TVs and audio systems that can transform your living
          room into a movie theater, computers that let you connect
          faster than ever, and appliances that work smarter and
          harder for maximum efficiency.

          The traveling Fun Zone features:

            --  A series of 14 monitors that show the superior picture
                quality and clarity of flat-panel LCD and plasma TV,
                using video streamed through an advanced
                audio/video/Internet network.

            --  A satellite 2-way high speed Internet connection for
                ultra-fast Web surfing.

            --  An expandable stage for concerts and events.

          People who visit Art in the Square can tour the Fun Zone to
          experience all of the technology first-hand and discover new
          ways to integrate the products into their lives, helping
          them to make their time more fun and productive.

    Where: Art in the Square
           Town Square
           Southlake, TX

    When:  Friday, April 25, 4 - 9 p.m.
           Saturday, April 26, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.
           Sunday, April 27, 11 a.m. - 6 p.m.

    Interviews: Reporters and photographers welcome.
                Call contact to arrange interviews.



About Best Buy

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 (Suncoast.com). The Company reaches consumers through more than 1,800 retail stores in the U.S., Canada Canada (kăn`ədə), independent nation (2001 pop. 30,007,094), 3,851,787 sq mi (9,976,128 sq km), N North America. Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of , Puerto Rico Puerto Rico (pwār`tō rē`kō), island (2005 est. pop. 3,917,000), 3,508 sq mi (9,086 sq km), West Indies, c.1,000 mi (1,610 km) SE of Miami, Fla.  and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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