Best Buy to begin selling DTV boxes on February 17

The electronic retailer said it was ready for the digital television transition, stocking converter boxes that would be compatible with the US government's rebate program.

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) offers $40 towards the purchase price of $59.99. It is only required for those who recieve over-the-air programming: those with cable of satellite service will not need the box...

Read the full story by Ed Oswald at BetaNews