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Article #149Re: Palm Asia
From: WebWalker
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 03:19
Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 03:19
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Why do you have to make long distant calls to Singapore ? Actually you can call to the your local Palm's tol free number such as 1 800 656 298 On 10 Jul 2002 20:01:48 -0700, artshw@au.ac.th (shillary) wrote: >This message is to serve as a general warning about buying Palm >products here in Asia and attempting to find service providers here in >Thailand. I am writing this because of severe difficulties I have had >with Palm-Asia, and the very significant expense I have incurred. > >I will in a later post recount all the events, including costly repeat >calls to Singapore and the United States, all for nothing. > >But for right now, be warned that buying a palm is a very tricky >business here, and you will not get real help from Palm Technical >Support in Singapore if problems arise. > >My recommendation is DO NOT BUY A PALM IN SOUTHEAST ASIA. DO NOT >EXPECT SERVICE FROM EITHER PALM HERE, OR IN THE UNITED STATES. > >Moreover, given what I have experienced, I strongly urge you to not >buy a palm at all. They do not stand behind their product. They >provide no meaningful help once you have purchased the machine. Try >another brand. -- WebWalker webwalker@eudoramail.com PGP Key ID : 0x038A7BF0
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