More accountability needed for purchased software, but not open source.
Talkback There needs to be a change in the way unfair EULA's are forced onto paying customers of software from large corporates. Open source, however, isn't paid for, so forcing guarantee's would just stifle progress considerably.
[May 11, 2009, 11:06]
Less-than-one-year feed problems
Member Review Less than one year after I purchased it, it will print only on first page. Wished Canon portable had been available when I purchased my 450. Worked fine for a while. Not impressed with speed, but sufficient for my needs.
[July 26, 2004, 10:29]
'Extreme geek' resells iTunes song
News A customer of Apple's iTunes Music Store said he has successfully resold a song he purchased through the service, ending a weeklong exercise he hoped would highlight the legal and technical nuances of emerging digital music services.
[September 11, 2003, 15:40]
DVD-Jon: Critics 'don't understand DRM'
Talkback Apple's implementation of drm allows users to create their own CDs with music they purchased. How is it that anyone can claim that the customer has no control over what they purchased? Jon's actions only hurt Apple and everyone interested in...
[November 29, 2003, 0:52]
Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback i have just purchased a dell laptop it came with a dvd rom cartridge instead of a dvd -rw in it so i phoned up & thought it would be a quick phone call to put it right ! Well three quarters of a hour later i was no further forwad due to the india...
[April 11, 2005, 10:53]
Time is up for PC retailers
Talkback My first computer I purchased from Time. It goes without saying that I never purchased a computer from Time ever again. All was well until I had to have someone look at it. On seeing the computer opened up I didn't believe that all the conponents i...
[August 2, 2005, 11:55]
PDA prizefight: Palm OS 5 v Windows Mobile 2003
Talkback The Tungsten T5 which I just purchased will come with all the software mentioned - I'll be getting it for about $350 from ecost.com. Think of it this way: the high end Palms compare favorably with the PPC models, but have younger brothers mere...
[March 5, 2005, 21:54]
IT retailer coughs up for selling counterfeit software
News A Suffolk-based retailer has agreed to pay Microsoft an undisclosed sum in compensation after the company unwittingly purchased and sold counterfeit copies of Microsoft software. Greengage Computer Products inadvertently purchased illegal versions...
[November 15, 2002, 13:59]
WHAT THE?????
Member Review This has got to be the worst product I have ever purchased. I purchased a 10-user license for a small client of mine -- what a mistake that was. I installed this garbage on 10 systems running Win XP, all systems are 1.5GGz and 256MB RAM - minimum.
[March 20, 2004, 6:51]
EBay vetoes sale of iTunes download
News EBay on Thursday cancelled an auction that sought to resell a music download that was purchased through Apple Computer's iTunes Music Store, saying the attempted sale violated its listing policies. The move for now brings to an end a quirky effort...
[September 5, 2003, 12:50]
AutoKeeper
Downloads helps vehicle owner track his vehicle related expenses such as fuel purchased, repair and maintenance expenses and monitor fuel cost and vehicle condition through fuel economy. The export feature transfers the records to owners''&apos...
[January 11, 2007, 7:00]
Why I've moved from Vista to Ubuntu 7.10
Blog Comment Considering you just purchased a new system with everything pre-installed, I am pretty sure I can answer that. I recall once when Dell first purchased Alienware and were making gaming rigs, their XPS models used to run games terribly not because of...
[October 22, 2007, 16:59]
ISS slammed for 'selling' security patches
News Security vendor ISS has been slammed for only providing security patches to customers who have purchased a maintenance agreement from the company. On the NTBugtraq mailing list, Marcio Vieira from Southeast Missouri State University said he was...
[March 30, 2004, 15:40]
HP criticises printer ink rival for DMCA suit
Talkback I have a Canon printer and I have purchased ink from places like Staples and payed for the OEM ink, but I have also purchased ink online. I agree. The consumer should at least get a choice. The last ink I bought was from http://www.inkreplacement...
[September 22, 2006, 18:37]
Roxio combines CD, DVD burning tools
Talkback Easy CD & DVD creator 6 seems like a great product (I have just purchased it) BUT. Have I purchased the wrong software or might there be something that I am doing wrong. I produced a slide show on a DVD-R using DVD builder which will not play on my...
[August 28, 2003, 15:06]
Google acquires Korean blog platform TNC
News Google has purchased Korea-based blog platform TNC, co-founder Chang Kim wrote on his blog on Thursday. Google already owns a blogging platform, Blogger, which it purchased in 2003. The price of the deal has not been revealed.
[September 15, 2008, 8:46]
Vista experience
Talkback I purchased a Vista laptop computer some 10 months ago. However, I have just set up a friend's newly purchased Vista laptop, slightly lower specification than mine, and found that it runs so much better than mine did.
[June 11, 2008, 14:55]
Santa's Little Helper
Downloads This application helps you by organizing your planned and purchased gifts organized by person, purchased and unpurchased. Santa's Little Helper is a Christmas gift giving organizer. Keep your holiday spending in check.
[November 3, 2008, 9:19]



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