1001, Report:
#10148
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
SPRINT PCS RIP-OFF SELL SERVICES THEY DON'T HAVE
I bought a PCS cell phone from Radio Shack in September. The salesperson programmed the phone and told me to call Sprint to activate my services and I did. When I tried to use the phone the same night I could not in my home and had problems using the phone out side of my home and on...
Entity
SPRINT PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
1002, Report:
#9125
Posted Date:
Dec 12 2001
Prime TV / Direct TV rip-off false advertising
In August 2001, we signed up for Direct TV. We were told that we would receive a $140 rebate for using a Prime TV authorized installer. We were also told that the installation wouldn't cost more than the $140. They advertised that there was Free Installation. We were also told that...
Entity
Prime TV / Direct TV
Categories: Satellite Companies
1003, Report:
#7965
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2001
Comm South Companies E-Z Tel false charges, ripoff
I have requested by phone on numerous occasions for a copy of the invoice for the first bill I was supposedly sent by this company. I never received this invoice and wanted a copy before I paid it. I was given conflicting information by phone representatives each time I called th...
Entity
Comm South Companies (E-Z Tel)
Categories: Telephone Companies
1004, Report:
#7918
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2001
Bad Business bait and switch: love4digital.com
Hello,
I am late on this reply but wanted to comment. I would NOT recommend Love4Digital. I attempted to order a C-3040 from them today and got the bait and switch with accessories. Then when I attempted to cancel this portion of the order (an overpriced accessory pack which I...
Entity
love4digital.com
Categories: Computer Mail Order
1005, Report:
#4163
Posted Date:
Jan 10 2001
PRIME / DIRECT TV RIP OFF
I SIGNED UP FOR SATILITE TV ON 9/20/00 AND WAS TOLD , AND ALL GIVEN INFORMATION IN WRITTING STATING THAT IF I FILLED OUT THE REQUIRED INFO WITHIN 60 DAYS I WOULD RECEIVE MY $140.00 REBATE CHECK ,(WHICH I HAD GIVEN THEM) BACK WITHIN 60 DAYS. I HAVE CALLED THESE PEOPLE 3 TIMES A WEE...
Entity
PRIME / DIRECT TV
Categories: Satellite Companies
1006, Report:
#1362
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2000
RADIO shack-IBM *UPDATE *Consumer Advocate Suggestion ..You'd be surprised what rights that little warrenty gives you.
Radio Shack sold me a computer cheap, saying becaus they were changing brands. It was in box, with a manual. The manual turned out to be for a later moodel, with different parts, etc.After much trouble [not hardware], I was told by IBM that it had been sold about eight months before...
Entity
Radio Shack
Categories: Computer Stores
1007, Report:
#3825
Posted Date:
Nov 16 2000
radio shack ripoff * UPDATE Soon-to-be EX-employee Radio Shack offers solution
i have been a loyal custermer of radio shack untill i boght a $80 dolloar 10' speaker. when i got home i hooked it up and it was blown, when i took it back they i said i did it and they wouldn't take it back even though it had 1 year warrente i had the reset the the box and every t...
Entity
radio shack
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
1008, Report:
#2913
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2000
Computer Shack, Scottsdale, AZ. 365 day risk free trial
In March, 1998 I responded to a mailing from Andrew Roth, President, Computer Shack inviting me to become a member and
save up to 90% off retail prices. It was stated that if I was
not satisfied at the end of 365 days I could ask for a refund and it would be forthcoming. The offer...
Entity
Computer Shack (Pres. Andrew Roth)
Categories: Computer Mail Order
1009, Report:
#1946
Posted Date:
Apr 11 2000
PageMart Texas rip-off
My wife purchased a Motorola pager from PageMart at Radio Shack on September 10th, 1999. PageMart will varify that prepaid service has been active a minimum of 30 days and then mail a $30 check on or before January 15th, 2000. The pager has malfunctioned the entire time she had it. ...
Entity
PageMart
Categories: Paging Companies
1010, Report:
#1545
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2000
Computer Shack
On March 3rd, 1998 I called in respinse to the materials I received from the Comptuter Shack, 13610 N. Scottsdale Road,
Suites 10-297, Scottsdale, AZ 85254. In a few days i received a 10th Edition of the Computer Products Catalog, the Confedintial
Consumer Electronics Club Catal...
Entity
Computer Shack
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics