I'm sorry you had such a bad time with them. I hope you're problems are now resolved
Take care james ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donna Goodin" <goodi...@msu.edu> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 7:54 PM Subject: Re: feeling pretty disgusted with Apple at the moment > > Hi James, > > I'm so glad you had such a great experience. It sounds like Apple has > had problems with the website. Hopefully those have been resolved. > > Cheers, > Donna > On Aug 26, 2009, at 1:08 PM, James & Nash wrote: > >> >> I'm sorry for your difficulties. When I purchased my new MacBook >> today, I >> had no difficulties. In fact, they could not ahve been kinder. They >> gave me >> a considerable discount on the price of my mac especially >> considering I >> asked for an upgrade on the HD. I assume I get SL with the laptop next >> Friday. >> >> Take care >> >> James >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Donna Goodin" <goodi...@msu.edu> >> To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 26, 2009 4:11 PM >> Subject: feeling pretty disgusted with Apple at the moment >> >> >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> For the benefit of anyone else who may be trying to get the promised >>> discount on SL ... >>> >>> I've just spent 2 hours online, trying to preorder at the $10 price. >>> I have been unable to get anything but the $29 price. Right on >>> Apple's site, they say you can also purchase via telephone by calling >>> 1800-myapple. But, when you call them, they are utterly worthless. >>> They tell you they cannot take orders, and that you must purchase >>> online, or fax them a copy of your order. When I asked to speak to a >>> supervisor, I was told that that was not an option. Finally, I >>> called >>> my local store, to see if they could help. Fortunately, they're very >>> nice folks, and the manager agreed to let me come in and pick it up >>> in >>> the store on Friday for the $10 price. However, I should never have >>> had to work so hard to give Apple my money, even if it is just $10, >>> especially given the high degree of user/customerfriendliness on >>> which >>> Apple prides itself. >>> >>> So, yes, there is a purpose to this message other than my rant. If >>> you are a new user, and want to get the $10 price, my suggestion >>> would >>> be to just skep the whole online debacle, and just contact your >>> store. >>> Best, >>> Donna >>> >>>> >> >> >> > >> > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
