Dell may be well known among the world for its Alienware laptops, but a certain model gave it some less than favorable reputation by being plagued by a design flaw that still hasn't been resolved.The thing about Dell's Alienware laptops is that they are both stylish and highly capable in terms of gaming pe... |
26 January 2011
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Apple seems to be quite offended by Android references in the App Store, but not by developers whose apps' descriptions clearly state that they compete with Safari, the company's web browser. One such application features a description that aims to steer customers clear of Safari, while Apple’s review... |
9 February 2010
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A reader over at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) has asked the site what the quality of his iPhone would be after just being to the Genius Bar to replace his under-warranty iPhone for a hardware issue. Speaking from a former Apple technician’s point of view, “If you are merely a consumer, prepare to be... |
3 November 2009
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With the new, third generation iPod shuffle (4GB) selling for $79, it may come as a surprise to learn that Apple's battery replacement service costs no more, no less than 49 USD. Replacement batteries are not sold anywhere, while opening the fresh shuffle on your own may have unforeseen repercussions.As the folk... |
16 March 2009
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It seems that Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia managed to send out into the wild a nice range of defective handsets. The company's highly expected Nokia 5800 XpressMusic phone is reported to have been packed with a faulty speaker, one that will crash within few months of usage, requiring a replacement. The prob... |
27 February 2009
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The MacBook Air is the first laptop that Milliamp LTD has added to its wide range of repair / replacement services. The kits come in 5200 mAh and 5400 mAh versions, with replacement tools and instructions also being available for purchase. The MacBook Air battery replacement service now comes in the form of a kit, e... |
28 December 2008
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Whether or not the EU's new “battery” directive is mandated, iPod users can replace their own batteries by ordering a tool-kit complete with instructions on how to do it. The folks at iPod Juice not only offer the respective kit and “how-to” documentation, but they also claim they can ren... |
8 October 2008
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Last month, Apple warned users of the iPhone 3G Ultracompact USB Power Adapter that the device was prone to causing electric shock. Consequently, the company urged them to bring their adapters in, with the iPhone in hand, to have them replaced for free. Those who went with the recall program are now reporting that th... |
7 October 2008
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Earlier this week, The Consumerist reader Dale was revealing to the world how his fist-gen nano went up in flames while being connected to his computer. In a rather unusual manner, the company that manufactured Dale's device immediately responded to the complaint, promising to replace not just this iPod, but all... |
20 August 2008
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We reported on Monday that Capcom's Okami cover has an IGN watermark on and it seems that Capcom found out about the thing, too and they are ready to turn things the other way around. While we were expecting future Okami products to be delivered with a new cover, without watermarks this time, Capcom has other pl... |
24 April 2008
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