RSS
Follow us on:
  • Recommend:
  • 0 Comments
  • Print

Reliability and Service Report Card

Which manufacturers can you trust? More than 32,000 readers sound off about their PCs, cameras, printers, gateways, and PDAs.

Ratings Guide: Devices: Printers, Cameras, Gateways and PDAs

Reliability Measures

Problems on arrival: Outstanding indicates a small percentage of devices that were nonfunctional when first turned on.

Ease of use: Outstanding indicates a large percentage of respondents who rated the product's ease of use as very good.

Percentage of units with problems: Outstanding indicates a small percentage of devices with at least one problem requiring a tech support call or limiting the device's usefulness.

Problems per year: Outstanding indicates a small average number of problems per year.

Satisfaction with reliability: Outstanding indicates a large percentage of users highly satisfied with their device's reliability.

Service Measures

Short hold time: Outstanding indicates a large percentage of users who waited 5 minutes or less for telephone tech support.

Satisfactory resolution: Outstanding indicates a large percentage of users whose problem was satisfactorily resolved.

Satisfaction with service: Outstanding indicates a large percentage of users highly satisfied with the company's service.

Would you recommend this story? YES NO

  • Recommend:
  • 0 Comments
  • Print
  • Speed Up Everything!

    PCWorld shows you the secrets to improve performance on all your hardware.

Lenovo Laptop Deals

Subscribe to the Consumer Advocate Newsletter - weekly

See All Newsletters »
Today's Special Offers