[X4U] Speaking of Dot Mac

[Mark Des Cotes]

That bites! I renewed my membership for the Canadian price of $139 on  
September 7th. Anyone know when the price dropped?

Mark Des Cotes
Owner-Graphic Designer
Marksman Design

Mailing adress:
7-841 Sydney Street, Suite # 338
Cornwall, Ontario  K6H 7L2
Canada
613-936-6876



On 29-Oct-07, at 2:06 AM, Rod Duncan wrote:

>> Apple canada web site says basic .mac membership is 109.CAD
>> Does it cost more for a renewal?  Did I find the wrong price for you?
>> see: http://www.apple.com/ca/dotmac/pricing.html
> =======
>
> Curious... I received a letter from Apple quoting me the renewal  
> price on Oct. 18th. Just checked again and haven't received a  
> revised email and/or price. ??
>
> Here is the standard renewal letter I received. Note the price.
>
> Dear Rod,
>
> Your .Mac membership will expire on November 17, 2007 EDT. Set  
> your .Mac membership to renew now so you can enjoy uninterrupted  
> service.
>
> As you know, we've been enhancing .Mac to make your connected life  
> even easier. .Mac makes it easy to share what you create with iLife  
> '08 and publish with iWeb-Photocasts, blogs, podcasts, and other  
> web pages. Your .Mac account includes 10 GB of combined iDisk and  
> email storage, with options to upgrade to more. Your iDisk is  
> accessible directly from the Mac OS X Finder and from a browser on  
> any Internet-connected Mac or Windows PC. Backup 3 makes  
> safeguarding your valuable files easy and convenient with features  
> including one-step backup of photos, movies, and music. .Mac Groups  
> lets you bring the groups you belong to online to share messages,  
> calendars, group files, and web pages. And .Mac provides a steady  
> stream of discounts and member benefits on Mac-related software and  
> services. Be assured, there's more to come in the year ahead.
>
> Remember, .Mac costs only 139.00 CAD. Renew your account now.
>
> If you have questions about the renewal of your .Mac account, click  
> here for more information or to send us an email.
>
> Note: You are receiving these emails because your .Mac account will  
> expire on November 17, 2007 EDT. On that date, the personal  
> information you have stored on .Mac will be lost.
>
>
>
>>
>>
>> On Oct 28, 2007, at 7:32 PM, Rod Duncan wrote:
>>
>>>> On 10/28/07 1:53 PM, Rod Duncan wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>  I agree. However, I find it disconcerting that Apple it  
>>>>> OVERCHARGING
>>>>>  Canadian users for the same service. By over 40%!
>>>>
>>>
>>>  Regardless, the consumer *always* has the last word. I won't  
>>> renew my .mac account.
>>>
>>> Thanks for your input.
>>> Rod
>>>
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