A long, long wait to develop my film

Question: A few years ago I found some undeveloped 8mm movies that were more than 40 years old. They were of my family and I wanted to see if I could get them developed. I knew that because they were old, I would probably have a hard time finding someone who could do it. I looked online and … Continue reading →

The smarter consumer: How to avoid being put on “hold” forever

Tonya Davis of Rainham, England, was just trying to unfreeze her Internet connection when she phoned Virgin Media at 11 p.m. one evening. Her call was routed to an overseas call center and disconnected several times. She went to sleep listening to “hold” music. When she woke up, the music was … Continue reading →

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A long, long wait to develop my film

The smarter consumer: How to avoid being put on “hold” forever