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Time Warner Cable Keeps Bugging Me, Brags It's Immune To Do Not Call Registry

Time Warner Cable Keeps Bugging Me, Brags It's Immune To Do Not Call Registry

Julius thought he was protected against telemarketers by signing up for the National Do Not Call Registry, but a gleefully irritating Time Warner Cable rep informed him that this isn’t so. Because he’s a subscriber, TWC is allowed to toss telephonic sales pitches his way. Businesses with an established relationship with customers can phone them up to 18 months after their last transaction. [More]

Apple Now Refusing To Accept Their Own Gift Cards For iPhone

Apple Now Refusing To Accept Their Own Gift Cards For iPhone

Apple’s latest tactic for stopping consumers from unlocking their iPhones is to refuse their own gift cards as payment for them.