Comments on: Sony: Want us to remove our crapware for you ? Pay us ! http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/ A technology blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:21:45 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Martin http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-283312 Martin Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:46:03 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-283312 That calculation would only be right if they would indeed receive $50 from the crapware developers which I highly doubt. I never owned a Sony notebook but they surely put a lot of their stuff on it as well. That calculation would only be right if they would indeed receive $50 from the crapware developers which I highly doubt.

I never owned a Sony notebook but they surely put a lot of their stuff on it as well.

]]> By: avi http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-283310 avi Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:41:58 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-283310 they're not CHARGING 50$, they're just taking off the 50$ crapware discount that they've always had. they make money by putting crapware on, which allows them to sell the computer for cheaper. make less money without crapware = more expensive computer. its called basic economics they’re not CHARGING 50$, they’re just taking off the 50$ crapware discount that they’ve always had. they make money by putting crapware on, which allows them to sell the computer for cheaper. make less money without crapware = more expensive computer. its called basic economics

]]> By: Roman ShaRP http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-283002 Roman ShaRP Sun, 23 Mar 2008 22:25:54 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-283002 I think, SONY marketing is just crazy. I think, SONY marketing is just crazy.

]]> By: Tommy http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282740 Tommy Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:20:51 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282740 i thought these so call crapware is what allow brand name pc to being as cheap 500 usd or below. but even with these "crapware" none of the vaio computer lowered their price for consumers huh? i thought these so call crapware is what allow brand name pc to being as cheap 500 usd or below. but even with these “crapware” none of the vaio computer lowered their price for consumers huh?

]]> By: coco http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282737 coco Sun, 23 Mar 2008 06:05:22 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282737 well said. craps! well said. craps!

]]> By: Tobey http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282536 Tobey Sat, 22 Mar 2008 17:03:03 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282536 Just LOL. Or maybe rather Y_Y Just LOL. Or maybe rather Y_Y

]]> By: Sony Crap all over again and again and again. | ProCookie Technology Blog http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282512 Sony Crap all over again and again and again. | ProCookie Technology Blog Sat, 22 Mar 2008 15:34:08 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282512 [...] Sony: Want us to remove our crapware for you ? Pay us ! [...] [...] Sony: Want us to remove our crapware for you ? Pay us ! [...]

]]> By: Martin http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282408 Martin Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:26:07 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282408 Maybe they realized that this is yet another major PR disaster in the making. Maybe they realized that this is yet another major PR disaster in the making.

]]> By: Fluffy Llama http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282404 Fluffy Llama Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:18:18 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/22/sony-want-us-to-remove-our-crapware-for-you-pay-us/#comment-282404 Apparently they have removed the $50 fee, not sure if refunds will be offered. Apparently they have removed the $50 fee, not sure if refunds will be offered.

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