101, Report:
#205469
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2006
Direcway Now Hughesnet ripoff no doubt about the speed Nationwide
I have had Direcway for just over 1 year. Pulled the plug a couple of days ago. Speed not enough faster than dial up to pay the extra cash. Called Direcway and was charged $700 to cancel, said they would send me boxes to send back equipment and get some of it back. Clouds are ba...
Entity
Direcway - Hughesnet.
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
102, Report:
#205559
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2006
HughesNet Satelite Internet Hughes Network Systems - Direcway ripoff salesperson lie to get you to purchase the system Germantown Maryland
Sales person for HughesNet formerly known as DirecWay lied to me to make a sell. I am in the U.S. Military serving my country. I was transferred to an area of the United States that did not have DSL. I was supposed to be assigned to the duty station for two years. Before I agree...
Entity
Hughes Network Systems
Categories: Internet Service Providers
103, Report:
#205150
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2006
Hughes Net (Direcway) ripoff Germantown Maryland
Purchased HughesNet hardware and service over three months ago. Has worked aprox. three weeks since. Have called fifty plus times, written letters, and sent emails. Spent ten plus hours on hold. No assistance in resolving my service issues whatsoever.Requested refund and was told no...
Entity
Hughes Net (Direcway)
Categories: Internet Services
104, Report:
#208537
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2006
Hughesnet Formerly Direcway And Direcpc ripoff claims super fast broadband service. they claim 900 kbs DL/200 kbs UPL. your lucky if you consistantly get 50% of that. Chicago Illinois
I am hoping that someone files a Class Action lawsuit against this horrible excuse for a company. My experience has been one of disappointment after disappointment.
How I got involved with them was when they were origionally Direcway, I saw the ad for super fast highspeed broadb...
Entity
Hughesnet Formerly Direcway
Categories: Internet Service Providers
105, Report:
#207753
Posted Date:
Aug 25 2006
Direcway - Hughesdirecway - Hughes Network Ripoff lied stole equipment cost me 2 weeks work Germantown Maryland
After paying $199 dollars to upgrade to a new DW7000 modem, I was unable to get my system working, I spent countless hours trying to get my system working, tech support barley spoke english, Day #3 friday;I finally was told to wait up untill the middle of next week for a engineer, ...
Entity
Direcway - Hughes Network
Categories: Internet Service Providers
106, Report:
#205362
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2006
Direcway - Hughes ripoff Germantown Maryland
Where I live there is no cable internet or DSL. You get an exceptionally slow dial-up connection or you go with a satellite dish. I tried the dial-up and it was connecting at 4800kbps. Took forever to connect so I bought Direcway.
The system cost me $600.00 initally and then $60....
Entity
Hughes Network Systems - Direcway
Categories: Internet Services
107, Report:
#204233
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2006
Direcway Hughes Net Ripoff Fraud Scam Non-Customer Service Internet
I'm not going into the entire episode, much of the same that has already been written. Slow (or no) service often, non-english speaking tech support in India, refuse to make a service call on broken equipment that's still under warranty.
Wish I would have researched it better be...
Entity
Direcway Hughes Net
Categories: Internet Service Providers
108, Report:
#137836
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2006
Direcway ripoff how to discontinue billing Brooksville Florida
After having all the same problems with direcway internet
and having no luck in making them cease billing and cancel
the service, i found a way to stop the billing and force them to cancel.
I changed the credit card info to a non working never activated credit card i recieved y...
Entity
Direcway
Categories: Internet Service Providers
109, Report:
#76745
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2006
Direcway Satellite ripoff Serviced worked only one week! Nationwide Internet
As all the others have reported, this is a huge ripoff. My service worked for 1 week (and not much faster than my dial-up). However, after 1 week, I could no longer get on.
Multiple phone calls over the next week and a half and a visit by my installer and still no service. S...
Entity
Direcway
Categories: Internet Services
110, Report:
#199903
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2006
Hughes.net, Direcway.com Fraudulent, dishonest, incompetent, unhelpful and failure to provide service as promised Ripoff Germantown Maryland
My experience is much the same as many others, so no use repeating the nighmare.
Today, I was on the phone for nearly 3 hours and accomplished absolutely nothing toward speeding up my horribly slow internet service, as provided by Hughes.net. When I finally reached Advanced Techn...
Entity
Hughes.net, Direcway.com
Categories: Internet Service Providers