Quote Originally Posted by Feanor View Post
Apart from the audio & videophiles with over-active imaginations, for Joe Average at shopping BestBuy cables are an after-though. Joe buys a 60" 3D plasma and the salesman says, "You know you'll be needing a couple of HDMI cables with that, right?". And Joe says, "Well, err, uhm, I guess so" and gets sucked into buying a couple $100 Monster cables.
Most of time it is really the store to blame for pushing "expensive" accessories to its shoppers. Saleperson is just following the store policy.The problem is that once in a while, the less technical savy saleperson run into an informed or knowlegable customer and then you have stand there and argue with saleguy as who is right.