amazon | J.D. Hodges

Tag Archives: amazon

Amazon free mp3 credit

Monday, 2012.06.11 J.D. H. Leave a comment

Here is a copy of an email from Amazon, they are currently offering $15 mp3 credits for customers that purchase wireless headphones or speakers! Thank you for purchasing from Amazon.com. Your recent order 002-4588316-XXXXXXX entitles you to a promotional credit which we have added to your account. This credit can be applied to your next qualifying purchase. Additional information on this offer can be found here http://www.amazon.com/gp/feature.html/?&docId=1000797451 Your $15 credit is valid towards Amazon MP3 albums or single songs at

Amazon 30-day Post-Order Price Guarantee 2013

Wednesday, 2012.05.30 J.D. H. 6 comments

2013.07.04 UPDATE: July 4th. Amazon has reduced the Post Order Price Matching timeframe to just seven days after delivery of the item. You can find the official policy here. 2013.04.16 OLDER INFO: Commenter aruba19 has notified me that as of 4/16/2013 Amazon honored the 30 day price guarantee again! This is great news and as such the rating has been raised from 1 star to 5 stars 🙂 The rest of the article is merely for historical purposes as Amazon seems to

Error 103 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_ABORTED) Unknown error.

Thursday, 2012.05.03 J.D. H. 4 comments

If you receive this error: Error 103 (net::ERR_CONNECTION_ABORTED): Unknown error. when when using Google Chrome to visit sites like Amazon , or when trying to place an order on Amazon then you may want to check your extensions/plugins settings: (Click the wrench icon to the right of the Chrome taskbar -> Settings -> Extensions) For me, there was a plugin called: Autocomplete = on1.0 which changes ‘autocomplete=off’ to ‘autocomplete=on’ in web pages, so your passwords will be remembered. After disabling this plugin

How to get a refund from Amazon for an Android App Store purchase

Thursday, 2012.03.29 J.D. H. 4 comments

I mistakenly placed an Amazon App store order. I thought the app was a “free app of the day” but turned out to be full cost 🙁 Much to my surprise, I could find no readily apparent way to get a refund. This came as a shock because Google Play (Android Market) and Apple (iTunes app store) both allow time limited refunds. So naturally, I contacted Amazon about getting a refund: ————— 03/29/12 09:34:30 Your Name: J.D. Hodges Order Id: DXX-XXXXXXX-XXXXX03 Comments:

Read more Android tips, Gadgets and Tech

Chase 5% Credit Card Cash Back Calendar 2012

Wednesday, 2012.01.25 J.D. H. Leave a comment

Here’ s hoping your 2012 is off to a great start 🙂 and to help you save some money this year, make sure to signup for your cashback via this link: https://creditcards.chase.com/freedom/Activate.aspx To help you remember where and when to save, here are ALL the Chase Freedom credit card 5% cashback reward categories for 2012: January – February – March Gas stations Amazon.com Activation starting: December 15, 2011 April – May – June Grocery stores Movie theaters Activation starting: March 15, 2012 July –

Download the Amazon App Store for Android [instructions]

Monday, 2012.01.23 J.D. H. Leave a comment

After returning my Kindle Fire, I still wanted to used the Amazon App Store for Android… So I had to install the app on my Acer A100 tablet. The Amazon website seemed to be having issues tonight so it took me forever to get the email from Amazon containing the download instructions. To save you the same potential hassle, here’s a verbatim copy of that installation instructions email: Download the Amazon Appstore app immediately by clicking https://www.amazon.com/app-email from your Android

Kindle Fire Unboxing Photos [Nov 16th]

Thursday, 2011.11.17 J.D. H. Leave a comment

The Kindle Fire arrived today via UPS and here are the first photos: Review to be posted once I have a good feel for the device 🙂 Top Search Terms:kindle fire unboxing (11)"kindle fire lock screen (2)amazon kindle 2011 unboxing (2)umboxing kindle fire (2)unboxing+kindle+fire+picture (2)remove screenlock kindle fire (1)kindle+fire+unboxing (1)kindle fire unboxing photos (1)kindle fire preload (1)kindel umboxing (1)