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I noticed the fellas from PoketyPoke each carrying around an iMac box after the Digital Experience event at CES last week.

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Two-week iMac rentals for $8.56 per day?

Using data from the American Consumer Satisfaction Index (ASCI), InsideCRM has cobbled together a list of the ten best and ten worst companies when it comes to customer service. There are some non-tech companies on the list, but here are the ones that pertain to people like you and me

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Top and bottom ten companies for customer service

Go and see this movie today!

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Friendly Reminder: Shane Acker’s “9″ is out today

I feel real sorry for the folks that pre-ordered the fantastic Viliv X70 from Dynamism. Those customers should have gotten an email today explaining that the UMPC has been delayed by about two weeks

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Viliv X70 preorders delayed, should ship out on August 11

I understand this is Toshiba’s first foray into the world of large-form-factor external hard drives, but you have to give the thing a name . You can’t just call your product the “Toshiba 3.5-inch External HDD.” That said, the product itself looks nice

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Toshiba gets into the 3.5-inch external HDD game with the new “Toshiba 3.5-inch External HDD”

Very nice. Any Nerf-Zapper-Super Soaker combo would be good, but Nerf Bow , Orange Zapper, and Super Soaker 50 wins pretty hard. Meet your new wallpaper.

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80s trifecta wallpaper: Nerf, Zapper, Super Soaker

Oopsies. Dell’s Taiwan website recently listed a 19-inch monitor for the equivalent of about $15 for eight hours before being fixed. Naturally, orders flooded in left and right and when Dell refused to ship the monitors, people complained.

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Dell sells 19-inch monitors in Taiwan for $15 by accident, may have to ship them

If you curled your lip and slowly shook your head when Sony announced that the PSPgo would cost $249, you weren’t alone. So it’s perhaps even more irksome when the head of Sony Europe just comes right out and says that you’re paying a premium price just because the PSPgo is new. What’s with all the honesty, Sony

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Sony says PSPgo is expensive because it’s new

You may recall that exactly one week ago, your old buddy Doug got all bonered up about NFL Network and Comcast finally reaching an amicable agreement. In particular, it was starting to sound like Comcast subscribers would not only get NFL network at no extra charge, but that we’d also get the very-excellent Red Zone Channel for free as well

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NFL Red Zone Channel may not be free on Comcast after all

Although Acer officially announced its 11.6-inch netbook, the Aspire One A0751h, on Monday as “available now,” nobody’s been able to find one in a US store, online or otherwise. A few of our readers have indicated that the machines are (or were) on display in their local Wal-Mart stores although nobody has been able to actually buy one. Some curious bits of information according to the comments in this post:  http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/05/18/acers-116-inch-aspire-one-ao751h-now-available-in-the-us First, from Brian: i also tried to buy one at Walmart and was told that the UPC is the same as another recalled Acer laptop.

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Is Acer’s 11.6-inch netbook being recalled?