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more about #broken appletoad: is running iPhone OS 4.0 beta: MobileMe is down. For "Scheduled Maintenence". #broken #tips more » PaintTheSkyGrey: I got in on a few $1.99 500gb HDDs before they took them down. Waiting for the cancellation mail now :) more » Steve Ernstberger: You neglected to mention that layoffs are in Dell Malaysia. Dell has a lot more employees than 4500. I would guess that these things are unrelated, si... more » aec007: Ordering a few of those $10.99 PC's plus the added employee discount can get you set for the next quarter... If you are getting pink slipped... it mig... more » Counterglow: It would have been more damaging to post prices that wiped out the profit margin, and then went even a little further. The standard legal defense aga... more » etnie53: that mouse is a bargain, ordering one right now! more » dt030: Buying and selling is part of contract law an the basis is pretty simple. You need "an offer" and "an acceptance", then you have a contract. An item... more » Odin: It is ridiculous. Tragic deaths or not, 8 in ten years is a ridiculously low statistic. Yes I'm reducing human lives to a statistic but so is this rec... more » psychiccheese: I notice that all of the "deals" have been removed from the site, and yet the $4000 mouse and the $700 power adapter are still available. Does anyone... more » Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: The only problem is, that even at $10.99, I still don't want to buy a Dell. more » dfp3050: This might be a stupid question, but... If someone found a 'deal' on the Dell website (the 10 buck computer, for instance), is Dell legally obliged t... more » MasterYong: Price. As. Marked. It's the law. Deal with it Dell, and sue those responsible to make your money back. Surely this has been fixed by now, but if it ... more » SEDAGIVE?!: They're gonna need to hire a bunch of people to correct these problems. 700 people should just about do it... more » Yinzers Are People Too: I'd hope like hell a company as large as Dell has some pretty strict Production data modification policies. In other words, whomever made these change... more » Segador: Merry Christmas, employees! Now, let's move some hardware! more » yantelope: What better way to add confusion to chaos than by promoting people to flock to mistakenly priced products. more » ZaxxonQ.com: All dead. X-( more » Identity Avatar: Dang. I hope mine will arrive alright. I was planning on ordering it on Thursday... more » MrEvil: I hate to sound like an ass. I really don't want to. But seriously all this crap that can supposedly murder your children didn't even come close to ... more » AmishJohn: It doesn't stop with children & blinds, either... more » -
#broken
Dell Pranked After Announcing Layoffs, Now Selling Computers for $10
Dell announced plans to fire 16% of its Malaysian workforce, or 700 people, by June 2010. And right around the same time, Dell mysteriously started offering deals like a 3.2GHz dual-core Xeon PC for $10.99. Coincidence? More » -
#broken
50 Million Window Blinds Recalled After a Decade of Strangling Children
Your TV is trying to kill your children. Your DVD player is trying to kill your children. Your robot lawnmower is trying to kill your children. And now, your blinds—your soft roman blinds!—are trying to kill your children.
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#broken
I Spoke Too Soon, My iMac Is &#$@ed, Too
Last week, my head buzzing with new gadget endorphins, I wrote a fun post about my new iMac, teasing whether or not it arrived in one piece. But now, I've realized, there is something wrong. And I'm not alone. More » -
#microsoft
Microsoft Beats Xbox to Pieces for Getting an RRoD
Nic H tells us that this is how his Xbox was returned after being sent to Nurse Microsoft. If that's really true, then it looks like Microsoft is getting brutal on Xboxes that dare get an RRoD. More » -
#qotd
Did My iMac Ship Broken?
There are two well-documented problems with 27-inch iMacs. Many are arriving on doorsteps with cracked screens and others are simply not booting. So what do you think, did mine arrive broken? Place your bets before I open up the box... More » -
#windows
Windows Patch Causing Black Screen of Death
Microsoft says it's investigating reports that its latest release of security updates are causing some Windows (7, Vista and XP) machines to freeze after starting, and display a black screen with a single My Computer Explorer window. More » -
#broken
Check Your Receipts When You Exit Radio Shack
A Consumerist reader was scammed into giving a donation to Livestrong that he didn't consent to, as he found out when he got home and discovered an unauthorized donation on his receipt. More » -
#customerdisservice
My Girlfriend's Call to Dell: 90 Minutes, 10 Customer Service Reps, Nothing Accomplished
Lisa said to me, "Maybe Dell will let me swap out my new battery for a smaller one? I'll just call and ask." I felt a spike of fear. Which was legitimized within 2 hours. More » -
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#broken
Sometimes We Unintentionally Endorse Bad Companies, Like MacPadd
When we reviewed the MacPadd, the anodized aluminum mousepad designed to match a MacBook Pro, we were highly complimentary of the product. And while we still stand by the product, we have to disown the company selling it. More » -
#cellphones
Behold, the Unkillable Palm Pre
Decapitation is the classic zombie assassination method. It kills them dead, usually. Zak snapped his Palm Pre in half, and it still lives. Lesson being, unless you completely sever the head from the body, it'll keep on cutting. Thanks Zak! -
#broken
Price Drop! Amazon Selling PS3 Slim for Only $1,000,000!
I know, even with recent price drops, the PS3 Slim felt too extravagant to purchase. Luckily, Amazon's got you covered. And hey, do you need a controller and remote as well? Because these deals just don't stop: More » -
#apple
Are Apple Time Capsules Short Lived?
Apple's Time Capsule allows you to back up all the computers in your house. But what's the point of a network backup server that stays alive for only 17 months and 17 days? More » -
#broken
MacBook Pro Shocking the Crap Out of This Poor Reader
Giz reader Nicholas has a little problem with his MacBook Pro: It's shocking the crap out of him. It "sparks right at the bottom center of the trackpad." But Apple Geniuses tell him it's actually just fine. More » -
#warranty
ThinkPad's $100 a Year Warranty Service is Actually Pretty Good
Boing Boing Cory relates this tale using his $100/year global support service for his Lenovo laptop and actually liking what eventually happened. Wha?? More » -
#broken
Insanity: Xbox 360 'Repaired' 3 Times, Returns Each Time With Red Ring
Andy Phifer, like many of us, faced a glowing red ring on his nonfunctional Xbox 360. Facing an RRoD warranty technicality, he sent Microsoft $100 to make necessary repairs. Things didn't go so well. Here's his story: UPDATE More » -
#broken
What a Broken Zune HD Display Looks Like
It's tough to know just how often this particular problem is occurring, but we've heard a fair share of reports on the Zune HD's otherwise gorgeous OLED display having performance glitches. And needless to say, you'd notice it. More » -
#hacks
A Tribute to Splendid Half-Assery
Misadventures in do-it-yourself home repair, or lateral thinking of McGuyver-esque proportions? We've all pulled something stupid like this in our time. Hey, I once tried to fix a waterbed with duct tape, big mistake. More » -
#gadgets
Your Gadgets Don't Break As Soon As Your Warranty's Expired - Your Brain Is Just Wrong
Wired takes a look at the "phenomenon" of your gadgets breaking just after the warranty on them expire. A conspiracy? No. More »
