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SquareTrade to begin offering warranties at Tesco

London – 30 October, 2012 – SquareTrade, the top rated warranty service provider, today announces it has partnered with Tesco, the UK's largest retailer, to offer enhanced warranty protection on consumer electronics purchases. Just in time for the Christmas shopping season, Tesco will be the first high street retailer to offer SquareTrade warranties and is selling the warranties in 358 of its stores throughout the UK. “We are always looking for ways to give our customers the best possible value for money, and that’s true of the protection policies we offer as well as all the products

SquareTrade reveal accident zones as research shows over half of iPhone accidents happen around the home

~ Almost 1 in 10 iPhone users have dropped phones in the toilet ~London, 16 October 2012 – SquareTrade , the top-rated warranty service provider, released new research today showing that 51% of iPhone accidents happen around the home – most commonly in the kitchen. The study also revealed that unusual iPhone accidents are much more common than previously expected. In addition to the 9% of iPhone users who have experienced a toilet mishap, the research shows that 5% of users have put an iPhone in the washing machine and 6% of users have put their device on top of their

The sticky fate of the smartphone: top five mobile blunders

Phone deaths caused by wind turbines and urinals announced in SquareTrade’s first annual mobile phone Darwin AwardsLondon, 27 April – Consumer electronics warranty provider, SquareTrade , has announced the results of its own version of the infamous Darwin Awards to honour the most unusual ways owners have destroyed or damaged their smartphones and pay tribute to those phones who are no longer with us. SquareTrade asked owners to post  on Facebook some of

New iPad vs iPad 2 drop test

SquareTrade's drop test comparing the new iPad to the iPad 2 can be found here: http://youtu.be/OfbMlM4upsw Their failure rate report  essentially shows that iPad 2 damage is 3.5 times more likely than with the iPad 1. The report goes on to uncover numerous statistics, graphs and the most common culprits when it comes to damaging your iPad from drops while handling to child and pet-related damage. Highlights of the data collected include: · 9.8% of iPad 2 owners reported a failure from accidental damage within the first

Ebuyer buys into SquareTrade’s warranties

~ Consumer electronics reseller, Ebuyer.com, teams up with new extended warranty provider, SquareTrade, to offer customers low-cost warranty protection for the first time ~London, England, 10 November - Ebuyer, one of the largest Internet resellers of consumer electronics, has announced a partnership with SquareTrade, the new warranty company, to allow customers to purchase affordable extended warranty protection direct from the Ebuyer site. Ebuyer, who offer 19,000 electronic products, selected SquareTrade on the basis that their warranty coverage offers better value for money and strong

SquareTrade launches in the UK as research reveals warranties are failing consumers

~ SquareTrade survey reveals that 2/3 of consumers don’t trust warranty companies to pay out and consumer confidence is at all-time low ~9 November 2011 - The largest independent warranty provider in the US, SquareTrade , launches in the UK today, promising better value, customer service and more consumer choice as a survey[i] (file:///G:/PR/Squaretrade/Press%20releases/Warranty%20research_FINAL.doc#_edn1) reveals UK consumers have lost faith in the warranty industry. Two-thirds of UK consumers surveyed claimed they currently don’t trust warranty companies to

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