Dell customers get snappy at pricing error
Talkback I believe that this is not the first time a major pricing error has slipped through their irresponsible managerial team, as in reference to the pricing problem at Dell which involved a Dell Inspiron 3800 C600ST notebook, originally priced at about...
[December 13, 2004, 21:00]
PC World Business sued over Net pricing error
News The case could set a legal precedent that will help resolve the confusion around Web site pricing errors such as the £7 iPaq PDAs on Amazon.co.uk and the Thai Airways free flights fiasco. A PC World Business customer is taking the company to court...
[August 4, 2003, 10:00]
Thai Airways online sales in legal mess
News In the latest example of a pricing error to hit the Web, Thai Airways has been practically giving away first class flights from London to Bangkok, asking that customers only pay the taxes. A second email from Thai Airways to customers who had...
[April 28, 2003, 9:12]
Dell pricing goof clears gadget shelves
News The speakers were listed on the site from 6 December through 11 December for $24.95, according to the company, which attributed the mistake in pricing to "human error". This customer learned of the error on FatWallet and placed an order 12 December.
[December 24, 2001, 11:06]
Online error leads to one-cent laptop sales
News Given that the anomalous pricing was not referenced by any supporting advertising or text, and that it was an obvious error, it is unreasonable to assume that the pricing was some form of promotion or in fact correct.
[May 9, 2002, 9:46]
Pricing blunder hits Apple online
Talkback Inaddition Apple claims the reason for not being able to fulfil there contract to supply the cameras is not due to a pricing error, as they make no mention of this officially. Just to add, money has also been taken from a number of the customers...
[January 5, 2006, 13:05]
Falling EDO prices, NT 4.0 make for tough chipset choices
News Although Intel initially promoted HX - which includes support for two CPUs, Concurrent PCI, error-checking and error-correcting (ECC) EDO memory, and a shared Level 2 cache - as the chipset of choice for corporate desktops.
[August 2, 1996, 17:18]
Dell Axim mis-pricing sparks customer furore
News Eastern Daylight Time on Monday, according to one customer, and then reposted it -- at the same incorrect price -- before finally fixing the error. Due to our error, the system was shown online at an incorrect price, well below the correct price.
[November 26, 2003, 17:00]
Car and Driver Buyer's Guide
Downloads This process could take a minute and if you lose coverage at any point you will receive an error message.The Car and Driver Buyers Guide is the ultimate resource for new-car information and reviews, and its now available right on your iPhone or...
[December 21, 2009, 23:50]
Online DVD stores boycott Fox over pricing
News Welsh also suggests that Fox may have already seen the error of its ways, "I've heard this morning that all Fox titles will retail for £19.99 from December," he said. We have stopped promoting all new Fox titles until we get confirmation of pricing...
[October 18, 1999, 14:51]
ScreamerNet Controller
Downloads It has error checking procedures to make sure your render completes successfully. Please see website for further pricing information. This application is a replacement for Lightwave's network render controller.
[December 18, 2007, 7:00]
EDI -- what went wrong?
News Before EDI, the relationship worked like this: promotional data was taken from the manufacturers and faxed or phoned by the sales rep to the broker, who then typed it into the broker's database (more potential for error).
[September 10, 2002, 11:20]
OneCare runs into tracking trouble
News We believe it is their error," Gardner said. We don't see this as a major error and we can easily deal with the impact to our customers. Microsoft has not announced pricing for OneCare but has said the final package, due for release next year, will...
[December 15, 2005, 9:20]
Sun's high hopes for Niagara
News Niagara has error correction on data transfers to its caches and to its registers. Instead of pricing by the computers' ability to get work done, he said, Sun will price comparably to other slim, rack-mounted computer designs.
[October 27, 2005, 17:00]
Amazon blames legal costs for poor performance
News The online retailer was not in favour with customers recently after it had to cancel all orders for Samsung LNR409D 40 inch LCD after a major pricing error in early October. Amazon has blamed legal costs for its disappointing fourth quarter results...
[October 27, 2005, 15:55]
Tesco apologises for Dell Mini 10 mix-up
News We're very sorry for the error and of course any customers after a refund are entitled to one," a Tesco spokesperson told ZDNet UK on Monday. The Mini 10 was announced earlier this month as a 10-inch-screened version of the existing, nine-inch...
[January 26, 2009, 15:41]
CIOs put spotlight on Microsoft licensing deals
News Bellenberg said: "I made the error of signing off purchase of Microsoft Office licences with Software Assurance, taking advantage of our corporate Select Agreement pricing. Microsoft's Enterprise Agreement licensing deals are coming under close...
[November 16, 2007, 15:06]
O2 Data Card 3G/GPRS review
Reviews For instance, after clicking on the desktop icon to launch the application, an error message appeared on several occasions claiming the software was already running -- even though it wasn't, according to Windows Task Manager.
[November 3, 2004, 14:13]
Unlimited storage???!!!!!
Blog Online backup has to be just that a backup, assume that at any time your host may go bust or delete all your data due to a billing error (or have it stolen -make encryption your job). Whilst there’s no mention of pricing it appears be pitched at...
[January 7, 2009, 7:03]
US Report: Cache to boost performance of Celeron
News Additionally, the 440EX chip set does not support error-correcting code memory. Compaq will begin support of the new Celeron in its Deskpro EP and EN lines next month At least one large corporate customer said the Celeron sounds interesting, but it...
[August 21, 1998, 9:06]



