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Here's a nice story from reader Aaron. His Adidas backpack soaked up a ton of water and ruined his books and papers, so he complained to Adidas. They referred him to their backpack manufacturer, and they replaced the backpack with a better one for free.
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- Woot: Reebok Precision Trainer XT Heart Rate Monitor with Chest Strap for $19.99
- Circuit City: California Only - all items tax-free Aug 9-10
- Commerce Bank: Kids can earn $10 by reading ten books
Highlights From Dealhack- Buy.com: Seagate 500GB USB 2.0 Drive $89 Shipped
- B&H Photo: Sharp 1024x768 DLP Multimedia Projector $519 Shipped
- Shop Adidas: Back to School Sale: Save 20% off Apparel & Shoes
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adicolor
The final film, "Black," has been released in
Adidas' pretty nifty short film campaign to promote its "adicolor" shoe line.
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Larry (right, with his "homegirl") loves Adidas.
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eBay UK is getting
fraudier, reports the BBC. Crooks aren't using just the standard, in-system scam, either—selling something they don't have—but are instead hijacking high-scoring accounts, so better to lure in those who really want to buy a used hot tub.
Adidas told the BBC that it monitored up to 12,000 auctions involving its goods every day on the British site - yet it estimated that up to 40% of all Adidas products available were counterfeit.
It's an online auction site—there are going to be some scams. Forty percent, however, is somewhat amazing. And if we can't trust customer ratings, then what does eBay offer that Craigslist does not?
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