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How to Reach a Human When Calling Any Company

March 6, 2007

Everyone has been driven crazy by a poorly staffed call center, sitting behind a horrible Interactive Voice Response Unit (IVRU) while calling a service provider like the phone company, cable company, government office or technical support. Well, help has now arrived. Paul English, the CTO of Kayak.com, decided to build a site to help people [...]

Product Broken? Retailer Ignoring You? Sue Them, and Win!

December 13, 2006

Have you ever purchased an expensive piece of electronic equipment along with an extended warranty only to have that product break during the warranty period… wait, I’m not done yet… but then when you try to contact that company (Circuit City, this means you!) you find out that they dodge you like a stray bullet? [...]

Sharp 42″ Aquos LCD HDTV Review

November 26, 2006

A Guide to Free Internet Phone Calls

October 4, 2006
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It’s amazing how much communication costs. If I add up my cellular bills, Internet bills and home phone service we’re looking at $250 a month! $3,000 a year is more than the average income of a family in 90% of the countries on earth. That is simply criminal! Luckily, ever since the advent of the [...]

Top 15 Electronic “Must Haves”

October 4, 2006

I received the following request from a reader: Since you’re The Man… Kindly grace us with your Top 5 Consumer Electronic “Must Haves” in the $600 to $1,000 range? I’ll do you one better! Here are a bunch of my top “must haves” in a variety of price ranges. Not all of these are totally [...]

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