custommadescare commented on If You Don't Care About Online Gaming: Banned XBOX 360s Available

"@pecan 3.14159265: We should start an xbox consumerist post with our gamertags. Then we can all team up and you guys (and gals) can help me get through the second half of borderlands :P Not to mention that I'm pretty terrible (due to my advanced age of being over 30), so I'm pretty beatable in most head to head games!"

custommadescare commented on MPAA Asks FCC For Control Of Your TV's Analog Outputs

"@scoosdad: True, but there are also several "web ready" tv brands."

custommadescare commented on MPAA Asks FCC For Control Of Your TV's Analog Outputs

"I wonder if a restraining order against the MPAA would work? That way, if they come within 500 feet of your analog connections, you call the cops on 'em! I mean, they are, in fact, breaking your personal property..."

custommadescare commented on Former Customer Says Wells Fargo Bills Him $101.70 On Closed Account

"@custommadescare: But...(silly submit button)...the OP isn't really giving us a lot to work."

custommadescare commented on Former Customer Says Wells Fargo Bills Him $101.70 On Closed Account

"@Aesteval: There's a lot about this story that doesn't really make sense."

custommadescare commented on Former Customer Says Wells Fargo Bills Him $101.70 On Closed Account

"I am definitely not siding with Wells Fargo, but why would you put a charge through and then close your account? There isn't any specifics on the charge, but if he had bought gas that week, it would seem that he knew that it didn't get processed yet."

custommadescare commented on Best Buy Says Ian Can Keep His Free Xbox

"Good for Ian."

custommadescare commented on What Do You Do When Your Hotmail Gets Hijacked?

"You know, I had a ton of problems with my Hotmail account and tried their email service to get my password reset. Failing that, I was able to email them and say that my account was hacked (which is what I think had happened)."

custommadescare commented on If Best Buy Gave You A Free Xbox 360 By Accident, Would You Give It Back?

"I think that, if you wanted to feel good about yourself, you can call them and see if they'll send you a return box to send it back to them."

custommadescare commented on Help Us Name The 10 Most Hated Business Practices You Encounter While Shopping

"@speedwell, avatar of snark: I've seen those Family parking spots at best buy and at the local mall. I'm usually with my brother or my wife, so technically, it's family. Hence, I park there!"