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Walmart to Sell Sub-$200 Laptop

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November 18, 2010
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Walmart to Sell Sub-$200 Laptop Walmart will offer a laptop made by eMachines for $198 on Black Friday
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Walmart to Sell Sub-$200 Laptop Walmart will offer a laptop made by eMachines for $198 on Black Friday
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