Comments on: Sandisk Takes Action Against Alzheimer’s…? http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/ hmmm... what? Mon, 06 Sep 2010 20:22:48 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Val http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/comment-page-1/#comment-310440 Val Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:33:06 +0000 http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/#comment-310440 Western Digital is apparently donating to breast cancer research when people buy their pink Passport 250GB drive: <a href="http://www.wdc.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=383" rel="nofollow">wdc.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=383</a>. However, I can't find <i>how much</i> they are donating, they just say they'll make a donation for every one bought through the end of February 2008. I guess at least Sandisk is honest about how much of the cots they actually donate... Western Digital is apparently donating to breast cancer research when people buy their pink Passport 250GB drive: wdc.com/en/products/Products.asp?DriveID=383. However, I can’t find how much they are donating, they just say they’ll make a donation for every one bought through the end of February 2008.

I guess at least Sandisk is honest about how much of the cots they actually donate…

]]> By: Cantrunits.Com » Sandisk Takes Action Against Alzheimer’s…? http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/comment-page-1/#comment-309045 Cantrunits.Com » Sandisk Takes Action Against Alzheimer’s…? Sun, 28 Oct 2007 19:23:35 +0000 http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/#comment-309045 [...] Emma Allen wrote an interesting post today on Sandisk Takes Action Against Alzheimerâ??sâ?¦?Here’s a quick [...] [...] Emma Allen wrote an interesting post today on Sandisk Takes Action Against Alzheimerâ??sâ?¦?Here’s a quick [...]

]]> By: Charity tax and the charity fatigue « Interface design and IT commentary http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/comment-page-1/#comment-292177 Charity tax and the charity fatigue « Interface design and IT commentary Sun, 30 Sep 2007 04:21:45 +0000 http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/#comment-292177 [...] likes breast cancer, and Sandisk apparently now promotes Alzheimer’s (they sell memory - I’m sure you can see the logic…) But let’s take another look [...] [...] likes breast cancer, and Sandisk apparently now promotes Alzheimer’s (they sell memory – I’m sure you can see the logic…) But let’s take another look [...]

]]> By: Janice http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/comment-page-1/#comment-288049 Janice Tue, 25 Sep 2007 01:16:36 +0000 http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/#comment-288049 I guess if you were going to buy one anyway - then at least some $$ is going to Alzheimers I guess if you were going to buy one anyway – then at least some $$ is going to Alzheimers

]]> By: diz http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/comment-page-1/#comment-288039 diz Tue, 25 Sep 2007 00:49:40 +0000 http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/#comment-288039 Wow. Yeah, I'd rather donate the money directly in cases like this, and stick with Amazon. Wow. Yeah, I’d rather donate the money directly in cases like this, and stick with Amazon.

]]> By: Vera http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/comment-page-1/#comment-287965 Vera Mon, 24 Sep 2007 20:49:04 +0000 http://spoken-for.org/archives/2007/09/22/1987/#comment-287965 Wow. I view the issue the same way. I can't believe they will actual advertise that way.. way to go for being honest, but seriously. $1.. that's like practically nothing.. that's sure helping research.. if it goes that way, why don't we use our money and give it directly, rather than spending on their products and *hope* that they will actually use the money they received to expand the research?.. pfft. Wow. I view the issue the same way. I can’t believe they will actual advertise that way.. way to go for being honest, but seriously. $1.. that’s like practically nothing.. that’s sure helping research.. if it goes that way, why don’t we use our money and give it directly, rather than spending on their products and *hope* that they will actually use the money they received to expand the research?.. pfft.

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