9991, Report:
#1891
Posted Date:
Apr 22 2000
Circuit City Cell Phone Rip Off
I had an anolog cell phone for over 4 years, that I had originally bought from Circuit City, among numerous other electronic products. On 7/30/99, I purchased a new digital cell phone from Circuit City on a promotional deal, at a reduced price if I got a service contract with someo...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Corrupt Companies
9992, Report:
#2059
Posted Date:
Apr 13 2000
*** WARNING *** BEWARE *** OF *** THE VIDEO COMPUTER STORE***
This company is infamous for inaccurate advertising claims and not refunding money! On December 11, 1999, The Video Computer Store had an infomercial on TV. They advertised a complete computer system and said that it would only take 3 to 5 weeks for delivery. I ordered the comput...
Entity
The Video Computer Store
Categories: Computer Stores
9993, Report:
#2021
Posted Date:
Apr 10 2000
Portable DVD player
On 20th February a friend of mine and I walked into an electronic shop, called Audio Photo International Ltd., at 5 West 42nd Street in New York. I was after a portable DVD player and had already the Panasonic one in mind. A salesman, who had made it to me the moment I stepped into ...
Entity
Audio Photo International Ltd
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
9994, Report:
#1954
Posted Date:
Apr 05 2000
How long does it take? Video Computer Store Pennsylvania
I ordered a complete computer setup on 11-19-99 from the Video Computer Store in Pipersville,Pa after seeing an ad on TV. All but the speakers and camera came by 12-24-99. The speakers finally arrived on 2-4-00. The camera is still being advertised on TV but I have yet to receive on...
Entity
Video Computer Store
Categories: Computer Stores
9995, Report:
#1947
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2000
Mail Box Etc. rip-off franchisees ....Sweet Deal Between USPS and Mail Boxes Etc. Not So Sweet for Some Store Owners
Mail Box Etc. rip-off franchisees
.... Sweet Deal Between USPS and Mail Boxes Etc.
Not So Sweet for Some Store Owners
Mail Boxes Etc. (MBE) franchised store operators began to receive their U.S. Postal Service Authorized Retail Outlet contract packages from the Postal Service...
Entity
Mail Box Etc.
Categories: Franchisors
9996, Report:
#1903
Posted Date:
Mar 31 2000
PrimeCo digital phones....like a bad rash!
I have been a PrimeCo digital phone user for the better part of a year. While their phone service has been fine, their customer service and billing have been appauling! At the beginning of 2000
PrimeCo stopped itemizing on their bills. I called to inquire about this change and was ...
Entity
PrimeCo Personal Communications
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
9997, Report:
#1691
Posted Date:
Mar 28 2000
Home Computer Data Entry
I recently answered an advertisement in our local newspaper in Durham, North Carolina. The ad was for Data Entry Clerks. I was told if I purchased their software for $249.00 I would be sent software to do medical coding. I was told I would be supplied with the work and would make...
Entity
S & K Digital
Categories: Computer Mail Order
9998, Report:
#1615
Posted Date:
Mar 20 2000
CON-PAQ'S MY PC is SORRY - OH!
A week before Valentines Day, My amazing boyfriend told me he was taking me to buy myself a new computer for Valentines Day. The love of my life, Marc Anthony; My Computer, not my boyfriend! I have never had a brand new computer, so you can understand why I am so attached to him. ...
Entity
Compaq Computer Corporation
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
9999, Report:
#1440
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2000
Car Toys, A better way to get ripped off !
Purchased an automobile radio on 1/14/00 from Car Toys at their 13720 East Mississippi store. I picked the radio with installation. I paid for it and was told it would be finished in an hour or less. My daughter and myself decided to go for a walk instead of sitting around waiting a...
Entity
Car Toys (Cliff Kirkley, mgr.)
Categories: Car Stereos & Alarms
10000, Report:
#1384
Posted Date:
Feb 24 2000
Universal Computers Corporation ...Rip-off Vancouver BC ...You Suck
On August 18/99 my husband and I called Universal at their 1-800 # we had founf on the internet. Universal had a website on the net and advertised affordable computers for people who didn't have a lot of money. They said that proceeds from every dollar funded the Universal Vision ...
Entity
Universal Computers Corporation
Categories: Computer Mail Order