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Sony's $50 Crapware Fee, Killed Overnight

The $50 fee imposed by Sony for delivering clean-slated Vaio TZ notebooks to worldwide customers has been canceled overnight, and justified as an internal miscommunication. Sony announced yesterday that users who want to purchase Vaio notebooks, in the TZ series that come with additional pre-installed software, have ...

22 March 2008
05:54 GMT

Sony's Fresh Start Blows New Life Into Vaio Notebooks

Sony has just introduced a new service in its portfolio, called Fresh Start, that allows users opt-out the bundled software applications that ship with its mobile computers. Usually known as "bloatware" or "crapware", the inclusion of additional, useless software leads to unexpected failures or even renders the syste...

21 March 2008
10:52 GMT




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