PSA: Know Your Credit Card’s Extended Warranty Benefits – And What You Need To Do Upon Purchase
Most Mastercard credit cards includes a free warranty extension service, which will double any warranty 12 months or less. VISA and American Express also offer similar programs, some which will extend one year on warranties lasting longer than 12 months. American Express has the most generous – with coverage for even refurbished goods.
Another Deal: DIRT 3 for Free!
DIRT 3 for free. Hey, that rhymes!
Deal: Sega Portable Genesis – $24.96 After Coupon (TecToy, 2016 Edition)
Excellent deal from an excellent company in, of all places, Brazil.
Apple’s Battery Technology – A Potential Systemic Fault, Glued In
Does Apple’s modern battery technology have a systemic fault in older MacBook and iPhone units? I’d argue there’s a good case to be made there.
Could be worse, at least they aren’t bulging and catching fire… at the moment.
Social Experiment: Cutting The (Internet) Cord
Testing my semi-social, mostly tech experiment this morning. Can I live without a home internet plan? In a few hours, I will disconnect my Comcast account.
Mattress Firm Says “Replace Every 8” – Huh?
This is, in my view, nuts!
Verizon Gave Me Back Unlimited Data… After I Filed An FCC Complaint
Why I’m Crowdsourcing an FCC Complaint
Tomorrow I will begin crowdsourcing a cramming complaint against Verizon to the FCC. The complaint stems from three related situations where Unlimited Data Plan (UDP) holders – many on two-year contracts (like myself) are losing their UDP… particularly in the middle of a plan contract.
Chrysler 200 V6 Re-rated As Fastest in Class – The One That Deserves To Live
There’s now even more similarities between this sob story, and the beloved Pontiac G8.