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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think Fry's probably has the best selection of laptops and notebooks at an affordable price. Every Fry's has its own theme and this is the Wild West theme. The store is a lot smaller than the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
2 stars for very poor customer service. I was looking for a HDTV converter box, but they don't sell them anymore. The customer service guy said that I should just get cable and no other stores in the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
They are some stingy bastards that have horrible service and need to be reported to someone. I can not count how many bad experiences that I have had with these JOKERS. Its silly to even think about...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This fry's is smaller compared to the one I'm used to. It even looks a bit out date..but all the things I need are there. but that is all I go for.Service can get better... and even with returns and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This locations customer service and relations have steadily gone down hill with me who WAS a regular shopper here. Here are the reasons why: 1) Double charged on my credit card for the same...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i like 3 things-Their website has things that are discontinued BUT the samples are on display.-The employees dont even know what store they work at ROFL!-customer service = so bad u can laughnever...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, so I followed my own advice - "know before you go" - and I got bit.I stopped in back in June to replace a paper shredder that broke. I bought the same make and model, as it previously had given...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here looking for an 3.5mm auxiliary cable that wasn't overpriced (how can retail stores charge $14.99 for a cable!?) and found not one, not two but more than eight different cables to choose...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This used to be the Fry's that we hit up all the time when I was working up on Hillview.Parking here kinda sucks.... narrow.... this location is tucked away a little bit and can be accessed from both...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love Fry's. Just picked up a 1TB hard drive for $94. Who can beat that? I've gotten lots of similar deals over the years, and that's what keeps me coming back.So why only 3 stars if the place is so...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry I am not fluent in Hindi... This is one of those places where you must walk in holding your nose for all those savings. They have everything here at competitive prices, but the smell is awful...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Pros: They have good deals, they're relatively conveniently located. One of the sales people we interacted with was helpful. Kinda.Cons: Their business model is totally messed up. We went in for this...
yelp.com - user review - 08/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I never understood how people could spend hours in Frys. So I didn't technically spend hours but 30 minutes or half an hour did me in. I was looking for a monitor extension cable and found it... only...
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's is the Walmart of consumer electronics. The customer service is terrible. But, everything is so cheap. You can find things cheaper if you are willing to look for it. But, Fry's is generally...
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
okay, so i call in to check if a specific item was still on sale, and after confirmation on the phone, i head over there. what happens? its not on sale.this is just one of the many tragedies that...
yelp.com - user review - 08/06/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This is only specific to the digital camera dept. They suck! They couldn't tell you the difference between aperture and shutter speed. They'll also try to sell you a Canon or Nikon because they think...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would give Fry's a 3.5 but between 3 and 4 stars I would say it's a 3.Here's why in a nutshell:The good:* Very well stocked with everything electronic and peripherals for electronics.* Fairly...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Geeks only should enter Fry's: Fry's is the mecca for geeks in the silicon valley. Vastly large with an impressive array of items from candy bars, to chips, boards, disks, software, audio/video,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The selection is decent and the staff tries to be helpful, but the process can be difficult and requires alot of interaction with the employees. Of the times I've gone I end up not entirely...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was surprised by all the negative reviews. Yes, it's true that the customer service isn't great. But where else can you look at almost anything electronic? For nerdy people like me, this place is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Howdy over sized electronics store with actual fair prices. Somewhere behind the faux barn doors and plethora of mannequins in cowboy and indian costumes lies an electronics store that has abundance...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I have a motto for going to fry's: Find what you want, and get the f* out.Don't expect the sales staff to help you beyond pointing you in the general direction of what you're looking for. If you know...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A few days ago I showed up to return a connector that I didn't need (apparently the disk drive came with the necessary SATA cable, so it pays to read the box). No hassle with the return and it was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to most if not all the Fry's in the Bay Area, and this one's the best. The staff is the most knowledgeable. The store is comprehensive but not too big. I like the sandwiches in the cafe...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Let me start this review by saying that I'm the kind of person that family and friends call first whenever computers go wrong. I've been a techie as a student job, and built several tower computers...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's has everything electronic and more and you can actually find help if you need it. Generally nearly everyone is knowledgable.
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you have done your research and know exactly what you want and have no need to ask any additional questions then this may be the place for you. The staff here isn't very helpful and do not appear...
yelp.com - user review - 04/15/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down the very best employees around!I called the Apple Store at Stonestown because I needed more memory for my Mac. Turns out they no longer sell it and I was told to buy it at an online site....
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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Hands down the very best employees around! I called the Apple Store at Stonestown because I needed more memory for my Mac. Turns out they no longer sell it and I was told to buy it at an online site. How...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I come here about once every few months after going over the Friday ads. Good place to kill time. Lots of fun things to buy if you're a total geek. If you're an experienced IT person, you'll find that...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you're a pc user, this store probably has everything you want. Unfortunately, I'm a mac user so going in and finding a certain brand for a 800 firewire portable drive is a big fail.They have really...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Shopping at Fry's in Palo Alto was a terrible experience. I went with a co-worker to buy a digital camera, case, and memory card for our office. We already knew which camera we were purchasing when...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This fry;s is near the bottom of my list. It features poor organization, messy aisles, and not enough selection. It's in a weird location too.I would rather go to this one than the one in campbell but...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
If I ever want to be treated like a robot that has cash, I'll subject myself to torture here. No gripes about parking, which is good. As I walk in, I'm greeted by some dude/dudette at the door. Then...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's doesn't have every electronic you could possibly want but a darn good selection nonetheless. The Wild West theme used to frighten me but now it's quite entertaining! They offer aisles dedicated...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Assholes! Don't try to call these shit fucks... they are rude on the phone. AND have no idea what they are talking about.(The following conversation takes place after getting transferred 4 times and...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
got good service, and a good price, in a nice store BUT the obsessive compulsive nature of the management , they literally interogate everyone that buys anything....never ending , we bought a nice TV...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Frys get ZERO stars from me - the WORST computer buying experience I've ever had!! I bought my laptop from them about 5 years ago and at that time I didn't know about Yelp. I still have constant...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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Be very careful while buying anything at this store. I had to pay them $25 transaction fee in order to return a faulty laptop batter which could hold charge for only 5 minutes. On top of that they onl...
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's not the best fry's but it's got a backstock like you wouldn't believe, I'm not saying from having "accidently" traversed back there or nothin' *wink *wink, but it's like arc of the covenant on...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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Be very careful while buying anything at this store. I had to pay them $25 transaction fee in order to return a faulty laptop batter which could hold charge for only 5 minutes. On top of that they only gave me...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Find what you want, buy it, and leave!!!Who cares about all the negative reviews on service. Go to BestBuy if you want regular service!!! Big deal!!! Stupid managers brew stupid mistakes, and I've...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Sorry to those who hate Fry's - I love it.So this place is old, terrible service and really - go if you know what you're doing. Get the stuff that's on sale - incredible prices sometimes - especially...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I went to Fry's Electronic in Palo Alto on Saturday, December 27th around 5:00pm. I am giving a low rating to them, because they do not inform the customer who is returning a brand new unopened item,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my freaking God. If you are going here watch out for the stampede of people. The Western Decor is just way to tacky. What's next is somebody going to come up and say Howdy partner would ya care for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/24/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I only go here when I really need something. I know what I need so I try not to talk to the employees since they aren't really too sure where things are. I got the place pretty much memorized so I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty cool place to browse around every once in a while, but heaven help you if you ever need to ask an associate for anything. They must get paid to stand around and look pretty (at which they...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Hours to kill before a flight from San Jose, and a friend tried to convince me that the Nor Cal Frys were significantly different than their crappy So Cal cousins. Different? Yes. This one's Western...
yelp.com - user review - 12/11/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
i don't realy like going to fry's. they never have enought associates and the ones they do have are not the most knowledgable. unfortunately they do have good prices and selection of stuff but if u...
yelp.com - user review - 12/10/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I know they have everything we would ever want to buy, but I don't like that some dumbass put his girlie magazine down on top of the Martha Stewart Cookies magazine that I wanted to look at, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's is an institution. From the Wild West theme to the massive selection, Fry's is unmatched. Only once have I been there and not found something I was looking for, and I often leave with things I...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love fry's but I never go for their customer service. The people have no experience with alot of products so don't even bother.Do yourself a favor, if your looking to buy something your not familiar...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Very bad experience at Fry's tonight. I picked an SD memory card out of a box clearly labeled "mail in-rebate" and AFTER I paid, the woman at the cash register denied that there was any mail in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's is only the best electronic store out there.I never knew Palo Alto had such a big Indian population until I started paying attention to the workers here. The majority of employees here really...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wish there was a Frys more near to SF but this is the closest I can get I guess.I like that this place many times has stuff cheaper than the closer Best Buy chain.I dont try to ask the employees...
yelp.com - user review - 10/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Aww Blerg! No more CompUSA?Now, I have to drive out to Fry's to get my geek fix. I was a little scared when I pulled into the Fry's parking lot to see a kinda worn down building. Or did they do that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to go here a lot when I first moved to the Bay Area, and my little 386 was sort of limping along.I hadn't been here for years, and found that they were one of the only retailers in the bay area...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Before I go on, let me say this: if you're new to the Bay Area, stop reading now and go check out a Fry's (any branch will do). It's an experience you need to have at least once in your Bay Area...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this location has (over time) enabled me to print out french papers to turn in, prevent carpal tunnel syndrome, back up my files, listen to mp3s in my car, make cd compilations for people, send email...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's is a geek's paradise. They have so much of everything. They have all the stuff that you would find at an electronics, computer, or office supply store, as well as all sorts of electronic...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Fremont & San Jose are bigger, but this one in Palo Alto has the best open items for sale. I came home with a Samsung Home Theatre system for $99. Installed it in our bedroom. What a deal!Minus 1 star...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
"I want to dive in nakedlose myself in your depthsI want to be with youto find myself in the best of dreams"Waterboys - Trumpets - Mike ScottThis is the first Fry's I went to... I'll never forget...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is good for people who know know what they are looking for and can figure out on their own where to find it. If I need an rs232 cable, or a particular electronic component I just take a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I hate this place.I gave it 2 stars (generous) because they have a lot of random things you can't find anywhere else. Other than that, it's a total disaster. The employees are so clueless that it is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You won't get much attention in Fry's unless you are interested in some large/expensive electronic piece. I have been here several times for their cheap selection of movies/dvds/you name it, but today...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah, most Fry's seem to suck and this one is no exception.I've learned one must hunt down the lone English speaker or two in the store in order to get intelligible help. Basically, I do my best not...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The people that work here are complete tards but they have a really good selection. I try to avoid Best Buy at all costs because it is anything BUT your "best buy". They have a really awesome section...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
HEY FRY'S, F*** OFF!!!I HATE YOU!!! and......you suck.Try hiring some people that know what the hell they're talking about. IDIOTS! Hello, welcome to Fry's can i help you? NO, YOU CANT!...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Well this place is an alternative to other electronic places that do not carry what you want. This was a bit of a drive for us. Its funny how each Fry's has a theme to each of their store. I guess...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Disclaimer: I am not techie.My friend took me here, because I was laboring under the delusion that I could just pop in here on my lunch hour, buy a digital camera, and pop back over to campus.No.The...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I came here, I was a little frightened. Who would expect to see a life-sized figure of a cowboy on a horse, let alone a "theme" in an electronics store? They also have a cafe serving...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Fry's Electronics--so far, every one I've been to rocks. Among the varying electronics chains, this one is my favorite. Once upon a time, it was Best Buy, then Comp USA. Then I discovered Fry's...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Yeah, it's a little bit of a drive from SF.And yeah, the Western Theme is lame.And yeah, they sell everything from electronics to books to waffle makers.But when they put stuff on sale, they really...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I dont like this frys electronics place, Its hidden and it doesnt feel like the other frys electronics. I dont like their Theme of the WILD WILD WEST. And their employees, I Dont know if they have...
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I used to go here and check out mountains of DVDs they have for sale, they have a bit of everything even some foreign DVDs that you never heard of. Thats probably the only thing positive about this...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
All those times spent at this store. All the dvds, video games, books, cds, computer parts, car audio. All the useless compulsive shit you buy while in line. All the crappy help I have tried to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
TOO. MUCH. STUFF.I haven't had the best of experience here. An ex decided that it was OKAY to take MY CREDIT CARD and buy VISTA on the SECOND DAY IT WAS OUT. *poof* went 500 dollars. AWESOME! :D :DI...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went to Fry's Electronics this evening. It's is an experience you put off until it's absolutely unavoidable. And, long story short, it was unavoidable. Fry's stores are these vast yet cluttered...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I like Frys, but dont like some of their policies. Despite what they say, THEY DO RETURN SOME DEFECTIVE ITEMS TO STOCK. I am sure it is just that they think you are wrong about an alleged defect, but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've always had pleasant experiences here. I never had to return anything that I purchased at this particular Fry's. They have a ton of kitchen appliances, which you don't really associate with Fry's....
yelp.com - user review - 02/09/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Don't ever try to return something here. How to prevent that scenario from happening? Don't ever buy anything here.
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
FRY'S - Frequently Return Your Stuff. My friend's 10 year old daughter came up with that. How perceptive children can be. At one time, long ago, they were THE place for hobbyists to get their hard to...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Being the little geek that I am, this is heaven for me. Rows and rows of electronics. You really have to pick and choose what you buy though and be careful, the staff is snooty because they don't get...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Congratulations Fry's you were just put on my shit list for crappy and sexist customer service!Normally my experiences in the past have been pleasant and educational, but the last two times were...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I go to Fry's knowing what I want or knowing what I'm looking for. I don't go for service. When I do need help, it's only for getting a product.When you buy computer parts (like memory, cpus), you...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Frys=Opposite of Best BuyWhat I like about Try's is how it doesn't have a corporate feel to it. Every store has its weird theme complete with odd looking mannequins and decorations. The Palo Alto...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Oh my god, I hate Fry's. The people working here are incompetent. Their stock is never refilled, and the following scenario has happened at least twice:I go in looking for some kind of office...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't like this Fry's Electronics at all.1. it's sort of hidden. You need to turn on a small residential looking road from El Camino and magically drive into the place.2. I've only been here 3-4...
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love Fry's for the sheer magnitude of the store. I visit Fry's all over the state as I travel for work. The western themed one in Palo Alto seems to be the oldest most cramped one. The one in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/20/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This review is a long time coming. I've been here literally hundreds of times and have spent tens of thousands of dollars here. Thankfully it was for my research group (for the most part).Fry's has...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I just got "geek wood". Let me loose in this place and I'll run naked through the isles! Therese sooooo much to see and find, I cant help but get a "stiffy" here. There was a time I could say I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have gotten better customer service at the DMV. Neither are particularly known for friendly and efficient service. However, at least the people at the DMV:1. Have a knowledge of their subject...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not quite feeling the western theme of this store. The mannequins' eyes all over the place seem to follow you wherever you go...kinda creepy.Aside from that, Fry's always has some sort of sale that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Can't really beat their price, but if you're looking for customer service, you'll find it lacking. The people just stand around and stare at you or they cluster around to chat. If you look at them,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
In general Frys has the best prices in the area though the web is putting up some stiff competition these days.Getting help from the right people can be a real chore so that's why I'm only giving it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love Fry's! Man, I could spend all day in here. If I could build a dream home, this would be it. You'd get all the HD, DIY, build-your-own-rig, Red Vines, Flashlights, DVD, CD, furniture,...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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I am writing a review of Ventse Troev. First off, some background before discussing my dealings with Ventse: I brought my Dell laptop in June 20 because the computer wouldn??????t power up after I spilled...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's has every electronic device known to man. That is the only positive thing about Fry's. Their customer support is TERRIBLE! I agree with the statement that experience and knowledge will hurt...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I thought they used to sell cowboy boots and slowly changed their stock to high tech. I had no idea they actually MEANT to decorate it that way. Experience and knowledge probably hurt you in...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
One day at work, we discussed the things that might actually make Fry's cool: 1. Wild west theme music.2. Spreading sand and live cacti around the showroom floor.3. Having a projector create the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Techies and geeks have a love-hate relationship with Fry's. I know, I married one...and I'm kinda borderline myself.When this Fry's opened in 1991 we were damn excited, as it was (at the time) the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's is a weird, weird place. It's a good place to go if you don't need any help from anyone and you know what you're looking for. They're also good if you like to return things.Their service center...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Fry's for more than 20 years, and this place continually amazes me. Compare it to any other computer "super store" or home electronics store, and you'll find that there really is no...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Im a computer enthusiast so being in a store like this is basically heaven. I know computer stuff pretty well so the sales people are useless to me. I ask where the video card section is to a sales...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The rest of the reviews capture this place well: listen to the one indian lady here who works back in the memory/hard drive counter, no one else in any frys anywhere. If your card does not run it is...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
no one here knows what the hell they're selling. It's sad when another customer has to correct the sales person from giving out false information. The one sales person who worked there who knew what...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Very confusing and disorganized. I believe that Randy Fry is running a human trafficking business to supply Fry's with immigrants that he can pay less than minimum wage... they speak NO english and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was living in Ohio when I read "Microserfs" back in the late 90's. Since then, I've always wanted to visit Fry's. I made that dream a reality in 2000 when I visited the PA Fry's for the first...
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
To use this store correctly you must know what you want. The more exacting your knowledge of the product the more likely you will have a positive experience. I spend a lot of money at Fry's, mainly...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2007
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Every time I come here, there's always some kind of special promotion going on, or a sale. This store buys in large bulk, so they ...
gusto.com - user review - 01/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Because I'm a dork, I used to spend my weekends with my husband (also a dork) in this computer/tech-a-holics palace of gold when we lived at Stanford. This place has great deals, but it's the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's just begs for a cultural studies analysis, with its life-sized statues of random frontier farmers pitching bales of hay juxtaposed against boxes of routers and hard drives. In academic terms,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great deals? YES. Customer service? NO. I came here looking for specific things, but didn't know where to find any of them. I must've walked around the store for more than 10 minutes looking for a guy...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The other day, I said "San Francisco's really nice, but its lacking certain basic amenities--like tools!"I drove down here on the weekend and found my 66-punch, and I treated myself to a tone...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has anything and everything you would ever need in the way of electronics. They sell computers, cameras, TV's, video games, software, movies, books, and everything in between. The only...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is crazy. The cowboy theme - yes, cowboys and indians - is taken to the n-th degree, with lifesized mannequins, horses, and whatnot. If you know EXACTLY what you want - a 50 foot CAT 5...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2006
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Fry's is one of those places that's 5 stars if you know what you want and 2/3 stars if you need help. Fry's value lies in its large selection of electronics and component parts. Normal street prices are...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/12/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I actually like the bizarre and random western theme, but the employees have no clue where anything is or what it does. Do your research at home navigate the messy shelves, and you may get out of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great store if you know exactly what you want and it's on sale... otherwise a disaster. Must give them props for the best prices around for new release dvd and video games though.
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It makes a big difference when you run into a good shop keeper who knows what they are selling, and here, some look clueless and some are great. Thus if you find a knowledge person, ask all the...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is as close as Fry's gets to San Francisco, so you might still meet people in the City who recommend Best Buy or Circuit City. No chance. The other guys might try to sell you a $39 USB cable -...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
what's up with the western themes throughout this fry's???it's so cheesy and ugly and when you look at the stuff, they're really dirty too... no one cleans them. they should just take all that down....
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2006
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When I first moved out to the Bay Area, all my geek friends went on and on about Fry's and how great it was, and jumped at any chance to make a trip down here. I went once or twice, and it was an impressively...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/18/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I don't know if I like the themed-ness of Fry's. This one has a Western theme. There're horses, cowboys, and Native Americans in the most random places. I very rarely go to Fry's. I can never find...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
perhaps the worst customer service in any retail store ever. Grumpy, underpaid employees scurry like cockroaches from the light as you approach them with inquiries. The selection is ok.. except on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Today was the first time that I actually found an item withing 5 mins. So many other times, they are either understaffed or everyone looks super busy and can't help me out. The last time I was there...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i gave this a four because out of all the fry's in northern california, i think this has the best theme...western.josh c. and i waited hella long for some service on a memory card, although we found...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have a love/hate relationship to this store and the staff. Love:Prices, best in townSelectionHate:Out of stockUnhelpful staffFeel like you are a nobody and treated as suchThey don't put their sales...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Adventures in idiotic customer service...How large is the cache on this hard drive? I ask.$200 they reply.Brings me back a few years... bad haircut, bad taste in laptops:Fry guy: Do you like that...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
One lazy Friday afternoon I ambled over to Fry's with a friend, just to browse... The massage chair display sucked us in though, and since they just happened to be positioned in front of a TV the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2006
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No matter how hard I try to avoid Fry's- every once in awhile I simply have to go there- and the lack of customer service, and poor selection drive me crazy and I swear I won't ever return!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/15/2006
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We no longer make electronics purchases at Fry's. On two occasions we were unable to return products that did not work up to par. On another purchase we were not able to redeem a $20 mail in rebate.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/13/2006
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If you are searching for help - don't go to Frys. What a bunch of nimrods. If you know exactly what you want but it's going to cost over $100, probably worth searching online. But if you know exactly the $2...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2006
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Fry's is one of those stores in the Bay Area that you can not live without - but wish you could. It has a wide variety of EVERYTHING electronic. Multiple vendors, wide range of prices to suite the variety....
citysearch.com - user review - 05/06/2006
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Fry's has a very good selection of electronic goods. The prices are competitive. Make sure to check out their specials. They often advertise in the Mercury news. PROS: Good special buys CONS: Parking
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Whenever I'm feeling a little bit down on myself... I head over to Fry's. It's a fabulous way to get my GEEK ON, not to mention an ego-inflator to boot... mainly because they boys there make me feel...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Each Fry's seems to have some weird theme going on.. I guess this one is the Western theme?Compared to other Fry's this one's kinda unorganized and the selection is minimal.I guess they have a good...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I hate this place, and I don't shop here. I can get cheaper prices online. Don't even try and get a salesman's attention to ask a question. For some reason they're all off in the corner huddling and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Only go to this Fry's if you have to or if it's your nearest computer store. The selection is much smaller than the other Fry's megastores, aisles are sometimes incorrectly labeled, and the store...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Its true.. the IQ cap to work here is lower then abercrombie fitch, and you don't even need to speak English.However they do have the best selection of the most random electronic parts. Say you just...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Loaded with electronic items, this store probably carries most of your hi-tech needs; however, I usually leave with the wrong product. The staff is not always helpful or knowledgeable. The store is...
yelp.com - user review - 01/16/2006
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I think they pick two of the dumbest people from each country to work in each department, seriously these people take the cake when it comes to customer service. Most of them are to "busy" to look...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
On the contrary (to the rest of humanity), I've always gotten good, if not rather eager, service. Haha!
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
They do have a great selection and low prices, but I would rather put a fork in my eye and drink battery acid than set foot in that god forsaken hellhole. If I can buy the same product anywhere else,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
(NOTE: this is a review of their cafe, since I work a couple doors down from Fry's and I end up here for lunch way too often.)If you're at Fry's and the soup of the day is gumbo, get it! Granted,...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good place to play DDR and sit in a massage chair for a few hours. Sometimes you can find good deals, but you really have to look... it's like they try to keep them hidden or something. I hear the...
yelp.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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4.0 of 5 stars.
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yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2005
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Fry's has all kinds of computer and electronics. Like other people said, there won't be a lot salesman tell you what it is and how to use it. But I still enjoy buying things there because I like self-...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/25/2005
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I would rarely actually buy something here. It's more a place I go to research purchases, since there's a wide array of stuff. One time I bought a Great Quality computer (their store brand), that...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2005
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Fry's is a popular destination for "geeks" because they have all kinds of computer and electronics gear at great prices, paired with junk food. While I appreciate how Fry's was able to build it's busi...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/19/2005
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Fry's Electronics is a great place to buy all your electronic needs from stereos, to gaming systems, to all your kitchen needs. and their stores are super big too. we can also test-run products before we...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2005
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It began in Southern California as the local family-owned electronics store, and it spread to locations in Northern California, and now even has a few locations nationally, but it's still the same old...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/16/2005
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If you know what you want or see a good deal in the paper, Fry's works. I wouldn't buy something expensive or complicated from them because I never feel that I can trust them. (I prefer to buy PCs online.) But...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/15/2005
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The parking situation is a bit of a problem, but once you're in, the store itself is nice and big. Plus you get the benefit of the standard-issue Fry's service!
citysearch.com - user review - 05/25/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Welcome to costco of the electronic world. Unlike all the other tech stores this one is like a giant bucket of everything that doesn't have exactly that one thing that you came for.
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2005
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Fry's holds a place in many a Valley folklore, and for that I give it an extra bonus star.
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Drunk monkeys could provide better service than the morons they hire here. It's completely useless asking for help. And if you fall victim to taking advice you can end up on a goose chase for a half...
yelp.com - user review - 05/08/2005
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Fry's Electronics is known as a geekk paradise. That's because it carries at least one of almost anything a techie could desire. But it's not the sort of store for someone who isn't technologically savvy, as...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/18/2005
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Jeez, they have everything, but it's an ordeal to shop here. They have a western theme going on in this store, and I definitely feel corraled. I really dislike the sales process to buy a computer,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2005
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This place has great deals and offers for electronic things. I go here to buy my computer stuff and the service has always been good and friendly to me. Workers there are dressed appropriately, there are a lot...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/02/2005
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This Fry's Electronics is one of the original ones and has a cool western theme. It has changed a lot over the years from being an electronic parts store in the past, that was mainly frequented by computer...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/07/2005
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