A court in Singapore handed down a decision ruling that an etailer did not have to honor prices posted by mistake. (See the story at CNet.) The judge ruled that the etailer could get off the hook because customers deliberately … Read More
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Blockbuster’s “End of Late Fees” Program Draws NJ Lawsuit
CNN reported yesterday that the Attorney General of New Jersey is suing Blockbuster, Inc., accusing the movie rental giant of consumer fraud. Blockbuster touts an end to late fees, which previously made up a big portion of its profits. High … Read More
HP Fires Shot in Price War, Aims at Foot?
As CNet reports, HP made its first big post-Carly move yesterday, announcing plans to price printers more aggressively. This makes sense on a couple of levels: The profit in the printer business comes primarily from ink, not the printers themselves, … Read More
Why am I doing this? To add dollars and sense…
For years, as my more digitally-literate friends talked about the wonders of blogging, I never understood why anyone cared. We get bombarded with enough junk without going out of our way to find more, I reasoned. While many blogs are … Read More