Archive for February, 2009

Why does it cost so much to fix?

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

Interesting question. Usually asked when the owner of a consumer product is presented  with an out-of-warranty estimate to repair a product. Variants on it are: I didn't pay that much for it! I can buy a new one for that! You charge how much an hour? Contrary to what some may tell you, a television set is one of the most complex  electronic products... »

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