{"id":1000009,"date":"2006-05-08T10:24:16","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T15:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/mac\/2006\/05\/08\/toast-survey\/"},"modified":"2008-05-28T15:17:50","modified_gmt":"2008-05-28T20:17:50","slug":"toast-survey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/mac\/2006\/05\/08\/toast-survey\/","title":{"rendered":"Toast Survey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.roxio.com\/\">Roxio<\/a> (or Sonic Solutions, or whatever they&#8217;re calling themselves these days) is running a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.surveymonkey.com\/s.asp?u=592831997824\">survey<\/a> about Toast. Perhaps because of the options I chose, the survey was refreshingly brief. The main thing I told them was that  they still owe me money from unfulfilled rebates on previous versions, and they won&#8217;t be getting any more of my money until they pay up. Perhaps if enough people tell them that, they might get the message that upgrade rebates are a good way to lose loyal customers. <\/p>\n<p>They may have already gotten the message. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roxio.com\/upgrade-center\/popupg.jhtml\">Popcorn 2<\/a> is the first product I&#8217;ve seen from them in a while whose upgrade price (though still excessive) doesn&#8217;t require you to first pay full price and then apply for a rebate.  On the other hand, it&#8217;s electronic only and you have to pay extra (nearly full price in total) if you want a CD or a little less if you&#8217;d like to be able to download the software more than once.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Roxio (or Sonic Solutions, or whatever they&#8217;re calling themselves these days) is running a survey about Toast. Perhaps because of the options I chose, the survey was refreshingly brief. The main thing I told them was that they still owe me money from unfulfilled rebates on previous versions, and they won&#8217;t be getting any more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[410],"class_list":["post-1000009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mac","tag-flash"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1000009"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1000009\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1000009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1000009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.elharo.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1000009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}