Golden scrapped the middlemen for frequently sold items and went straight to the manufacturers, like toileteer Toto (which also makes sinks and showers), becoming an authorized dealer.

FORBES: Thinking Outside The Big Box

Consider the source of the suit: Walzel Jewelers, an authorized Rolex dealer in Houston that doesn't cotton to cut-rate competition on the web.

FORBES: Luxe.Com

Gold remains an authorized Apple dealer.

FORBES: Class-Action Suit Filed Against Apple

The new Cyber-shot compact cameras and compatible accessories including the new LCJ-THG, LCJ-WB and LCS-TWP camera covers will be available this month at Sony retail stores, online at www.store.sony.com and through authorized retailers throughout the Sony dealer network.

ENGADGET: Sony Cyber-shot H200 features 26x OIS lens, 20.1MP stills for $249 (hands-on)

The cameras and an expanded range of stylish accessories, including the new LCS-CS1, LCS-CS2, LCS-TWM and LCM-CSVH carrying cases, will be sold at Sony retail stores (www.store.sony.com) as well as other authorized retailers throughout the Sony dealer network.

ENGADGET: Sony keeps on rocking the Cyber-shot with three new models