Comments on: MacHaus – The Alaska “Apple Store” http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/ My random Alaska news, rants and musings. Mon, 12 Dec 2011 20:52:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Tyler Guilfoil http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-2167 Tyler Guilfoil Tue, 24 May 2011 12:44:16 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-2167 Thanks for this glorious article. Yet another thing to mention is that nearly all digital cameras are available equipped with some sort of zoom lens so that more or less of any scene for being included through 'zooming' in and out. These types of changes in focus length usually are reflected from the viewfinder and on substantial display screen on the back of the actual camera. Thanks for this glorious article. Yet another thing to mention is that nearly all digital cameras are available equipped with some sort of zoom lens so that more or less of any scene for being included through ‘zooming’ in and out. These types of changes in focus length usually are reflected from the viewfinder and on substantial display screen on the back of the actual camera.

]]> By: LaJuana K. Williams http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-2108 LaJuana K. Williams Fri, 06 May 2011 02:22:35 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-2108 I plan to buy an Apple computer, but I have not decided what model to get. I currently have a IBM compatible desktop and notebook. The reason I decided to change to an apple product is that I understand that Apple products are less apt to to get infected by viruses. I do not use my computers for gaming. I use them primarily for research and professional writting. I am not sure which product to consider, and price is a factor. I would like to get as much "bang for the bucks" as possible. With what and should I begin my search. I live in Fairbanks, Alaska. I plan to buy an Apple computer, but I have not decided what model to get. I currently have a IBM compatible desktop and notebook.

The reason I decided to change to an apple product is that I understand that Apple products are less apt to to get infected by viruses.

I do not use my computers for gaming. I use them primarily for research and professional writting.

I am not sure which product to consider, and price is a factor. I would like to get as much “bang for the bucks” as possible.

With what and should I begin my search. I live in Fairbanks, Alaska.

]]> By: Kelly http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-853 Kelly Thu, 04 Nov 2010 19:26:51 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-853 I received bad service here. Not only do they have poor customer service, they charged me $70 just to take my laptop in and had no real diagnosis for my MAC Book. It basically needed a new keyboard due to faulty sensor. MACHaus adviced me to reinstall my OS. Wow, brilliant suggestion. It didn't fix anything because the problem was simple hardware, not software. I ended up spending another $200 mailing it out to an authorized shop in the lower 48 and they fixed the problem within 2 hours and shipped it back. I later found out a friend had big issues with them as well. I will never go here again, or recommend this place to anyone. I will be calling Apple to let them know what terrible service this store has. I received bad service here. Not only do they have poor customer service, they charged me $70 just to take my laptop in and had no real diagnosis for my MAC Book. It basically needed a new keyboard due to faulty sensor. MACHaus adviced me to reinstall my OS. Wow, brilliant suggestion. It didn’t fix anything because the problem was simple hardware, not software. I ended up spending another $200 mailing it out to an authorized shop in the lower 48 and they fixed the problem within 2 hours and shipped it back. I later found out a friend had big issues with them as well. I will never go here again, or recommend this place to anyone. I will be calling Apple to let them know what terrible service this store has.

]]> By: Brandon http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-708 Brandon Sat, 10 Jul 2010 20:43:17 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-708 Machaus of Fairbanks is terrible. I have bought 3 computers there and they won't lift a finger to help me with any thing without charging me 65 dollars. I have a mac book 13" and the screen broke. I brought it in to see what my options were and it took them a week to tell me that my screen is broke and charged me 65 dollars for stating the obvious and said they wanted $500 to fix it. so it forced me to buy the $100 part and do it my self. It is far from the quality that an Authorized Mac store would offer you. It is just my opion but I recomend dealing with apple direct than going to these guys. Machaus of Fairbanks is terrible. I have bought 3 computers there and they won’t lift a finger to help me with any thing without charging me 65 dollars. I have a mac book 13″ and the screen broke. I brought it in to see what my options were and it took them a week to tell me that my screen is broke and charged me 65 dollars for stating the obvious and said they wanted $500 to fix it. so it forced me to buy the $100 part and do it my self. It is far from the quality that an Authorized Mac store would offer you. It is just my opion but I recomend dealing with apple direct than going to these guys.

]]> By: Kevin http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-609 Kevin Wed, 14 Apr 2010 19:22:42 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-609 Tell me more about your reasoning for "not having the skills" Tell me more about your reasoning for “not having the skills”

]]> By: nursebethat http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-598 nursebethat Sat, 03 Apr 2010 13:54:41 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-598 Dont trust these guys..they dont have the skills needed to run this business. Dont trust these guys..they dont have the skills needed to run this business.

]]> By: Michael http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-596 Michael Sun, 28 Mar 2010 00:48:32 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-596 Great looking store. I found out about you on Alaska HDTV. Great looking store. I found out about you on Alaska HDTV.

]]> By: mike http://www.myalaska.net/machaus-the-alaska-apple-store/comment-page-1/#comment-365 mike Thu, 30 Jul 2009 03:23:12 +0000 http://www.myalaska.net/?p=68#comment-365 worst store in the history of mac...don't go there. They won't honor their own return policies at all. I spent over 5k there over the course of a few months and had issues with performance as well as over all quality of the products. When trying to return the products or exchange for other upgraded models they rejected their own return policy!!! Can you believe that? I was simply told we can't sell this anymore. Products were in great condition, and with in the allowed time frame for return and they still said no worst store in the history of mac…don’t go there. They won’t honor their own return policies at all. I spent over 5k there over the course of a few months and had issues with performance as well as over all quality of the products. When trying to return the products or exchange for other upgraded models they rejected their own return policy!!! Can you believe that? I was simply told we can’t sell this anymore. Products were in great condition, and with in the allowed time frame for return and they still said no

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