Been Nice Knowin’ Ya, Speakeasy…

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Well, harumph. I’ve been a happy customer of Speakeasy for several years, but today’s announcement that Best Buy has acquired the company is a real disappointment. No way in hell am I giving one thin dime to that rotten retailer. I’ll be looking for a new ISP toot de suite.

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Effing Best Buy

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According to the “Consumer Watchdog” for the Hartford Courant:

Under pressure from state investigators, Best Buy is now confirming my reporting that its stores have a secret intranet site that has been used to block some consumers from getting cheaper prices advertised on BestBuy.com.

I don’t trust Best Buy. Never have, never will. They smell of sleaze, and are constantly caught up in some sort of “screw the customer” scandal.

More here.

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