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- For The First Time in Ages, I Agree With Apple
- Spiders and dust on a slippery slopeWorst inside of a computer I've ever seen was a spider infestation. Must have been a million of them. But what I wonder is where does voiding the warranty stop?A generic abuse statement may not be sufficient in the world of EULA's....
- Tags: Manufacturing, PRODUCTIVITY, Apple Inc., manufacturer, smoker, First-time, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-11-24
- For The First Time in Ages, I Agree With Apple
- Is this how you work? Then don't get angry at your OEM when they invalidate your warranty when you send your PC in for service. Yesterday our own Apple Core blogger Jason O'Grady reported that Apple has now adopted a policy of voiding...
- Tags: OEM, Apple Inc., Insurance, Financial Planning, Vertical Industries, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-11-24
- Apple to smokers: butt out or void your warranty
- Smokers beware: Apple has begun denying warranty coverage on Macs that have been exposed to smoke. Even those covered under Apple's expensive extended warranty program. by Jason D. O'Grady
- Tags: Apple Inc., Desktops, Hardware, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-11-23
- iPhone - is it a good tool for traveling business people?
- yes- hmmmm....You're right Dan. Droid? Then you can have google navigation and we'll be able to find a better restaurant in NYC than the worlds busiest Korean :p Maybe those nice people @ 451 will buy you one ;)Thanks for the thoughtOne issue with the current Android V2 phones is...
- Tags: Smart phones, calendar issue, tool, Apple iPhone, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-20
- Alas, Poor Blackberry, I knew him.
- verbsjust my opinion but:I brought (s/b took) it with me when I left the house. ...will be happy to bring (s/b take) me on as a new... just my opinion.Just buy a damn phone.Just buy a normal phone, you know, one that makes and receives calls.You tried phoning people...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Handhelds, Smart phones, phone, Verizon Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., carrier, RIM BlackBerry
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- Alas, Poor Blackberry, I knew him.
- After two and a half years with the BlackBerry platform, my romance with Research In Motion has come to an end. October brings the Fall. The leaves turning colors, the weather getting colder. Wireless carrier contracts being canceled. I...
- Tags: RIM BlackBerry, Mobile Device, Handhelds, Hardware, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-10-01
- AT&T: No Balls, Just Bull
- Buy a phone without a trackballn/tI like the title......and is so true.My fix to this situation is simple.I just buy the cheapest cell and don't worry about waranties when it is dirt cheap.It is not just saving money, but it is even more reliable and smaller because it is not...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Cellular phones, AT&T Corp., Sprint Communications, phone
- Discussion threads 2009-09-15
- Snow Leopard gets battery forensics
- Replace Soon/Now. But *how*?Replace Soon/Now/Check. But how do you replace the battery? Oh, that's right, you have to pay Apple not only for the battery but also for the labor cost to replace it. Genius bar, indeed. Apple have figured a way to make money off support.Reminds me of Hitch-Hikers...
- Tags: Engineering, Snow Leopard, Apple Inc., battery, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-31
- Laptop Warranties and Accidental Damage Coverage: What You Need to Know
- Laptop Warranties and Accidental Damage Coverage: What You Need to KnowYes it does have thatAs I view a Laptop as a product that is susceptable to outside influences as a vehicle is.It does not matter how careful and protective you are, The unit is out of your control at places...
- Tags: Notebooks, laptop computer, Laptop Warranty, Accidental Damage Coverage, Apple Inc., Need-to-know, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-04
- Laptop Warranties and Accidental Damage Coverage: What You Need to Know
- Hewlett-Packard, after being flogged in public, contacted me and replaced my broken laptop that they had earlier claimed was accidentally damaged and not covered by their warranty. I appreciate HP's willingness to rectify the issue, but there clearly needs to be some improvement on their part...
- Tags: Warranty, Hewlett-Packard Co., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- Sitting "Shiva" For My Dead Laptop
- My laptop's screen died during 4th of July weekend. I sent it back to HP for warranty repair, but then they wanted either $89.00 to send it back without repair, or $440.00 to replace a $99.00 OEM part due to "Accidental Damage". I...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Shiva Corp., Laptop Computer, Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- USDOJ scrutinizing handset exclusivity contracts
- USDOJ scrutinizing handset exclusivity contractsYou're wrongcompletely.There is no supported version of IE that runs under Linux (i.e., no native Linux code)IE for Mac was discontinued a long time ago. You can still run it in your Mac though up to Tiger I think, so there is no need to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, handset, phone, Apple Inc., network, government
- Discussion threads 2009-07-07
- Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot
- Priced at $400 without a contract ($170 with a one-year contract or $100 with a two-year contract), the Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot isn't affordable, especially when you consider the data plans. There are two of them: either you pay $40 for 250MB a month or $60 for...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, INTERNET, mobile, Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200, Verizon MiFi 2200, router, Verizon Wireless MiFi 2200 Intelligent Mobile Hotspot, Verizon Wireless, MiFi
- Product reviews 2009-06-11
- NEC debuts duo of 24-in. MultiSync 16:10 widescreen displays
- Not content with the recent release of their 43-in. curved computer monitor, NEC today announced its new MultiSync LCD2490WUXi² and LCD2490W2-BK-SV high-performance 24-in. desktop displays, intended for graphic arts, desktop publishing, photography, medical imaging and other professional applications. Names just roll off the...
- Tags: NEC Corp., Desktop Publishing, Monitors & Displays, Document Management, Desktops, Software, Hardware, Components, Enterprise Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- NEC's 43 in., 31:10 curved monitor commands $8,000 price tag
- If money is no object and total immersion is your goal, NEC's CRV43 -- a 43 in. curved display with a 2880 by 900 pixel resolution -- is paramount to your setup. The downside? Besides another month to wait (it's due in July),...
- Tags: Monitor, NEC Corp., Display, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-06-04
- Hedge your bets: Green tech warranties, insurance ensure you'll be able to buy green in the future
- Pretty much no one expects you to go rip and replace all of the technology in your home or business with green stuff if there's still life in the old stuff. That just wouldn't be very green, would it? But a couple of forward-thinking companies in the...
- Tags: Green Technology, Plan, Insurance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2009-06-01
- FTC cracks down on robocalls
- The Federal Trade Commission FTC is cracking down on robocalls, those calls to our mobile and home lines that claim "Your car's factory warranty is about to expire!" If you're unfamiliar, consider yourself lucky, then listen to sample audio from some of the most egregious robocalls. The Federal Trade...
- Tags: FTC, South Florida Sun Sentinel, Telemarketing, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Marketing Research, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- HP 8-inch Digital Picture Frame (DF820)
- As a gift for the nontecchies or traditionalists in your life, HP's 8-inch Digital Picture Frame DF820 series hits many of the right notes. Affordably priced and relatively well constructed with the look of an old-fashioned frame, the DF820's broad but simple feature set means it's pretty easy to operate....
- Tags: Corporate communications, Flash memory, Memory, menu structure, Hewlett-Packard Co., photograph, Frame DF820, media
- Product reviews 2009-05-05
- Gateway UC7807u (Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz, 3GB RAM, 250 GB HDD)
- In the wake of our winter roundup of retail laptops, we noticed that while there are plenty of good, inexpensive laptops available, for frequent travelers there are still few options that cost less than $1,000 Netbooks excluded. The $689 Gateway UC7807u is one such system: a 13-inch wide-screen notebook with...
- Tags: Processors, Notebooks, Gateway UC7807u, Intel Core 2 Duo, Intel Corp., Gateway Inc., laptop computer
- Product reviews 2009-05-05
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