2631, Report:
#3948
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2000
Circuit City salespeople lie to sell Extended Warranties!
I bought a Compaq Presario laptop early in 1999, and was persuaded to buy the 4-year extended warranty. It was $299, but the salesperson offered to reduce the price by $100. I was hesitant, but he then claimed that the warranty would cover *everything*, and that the active matrix ...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Computer Stores
2632, Report:
#3808
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2000
Office Depot Johnson City, Tn. Bogus sales advertisements
Office Depot in Johnson City , Tennessee is developing a trend of advertising great deals on computer packages........ only catch is, they don't have the product. Having dealt with a similar goose chase with them before, I thought perhaps that was just a one time fluke. Not so! A fi...
Entity
Office Depot
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
2633, Report:
#3676
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2000
Circuit City Rebate Ripoff
I went into Circuit City on Labor Day, 9/4/00 to purchase a computer. I asked the salesperson (D. D. Westin, according to my receipt) for the best value on a computer. I was directed to the HP6730 and told that if I bought the package of computer, monitor, and printer, that I would ...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
2634, Report:
#3583
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2000
Tempo Company Limited, England, UK no customer service consumer ripoff
I am uncertain as to whether you are able to provide support to UK consumers. As such, I would just give a summary of the matter and if it is of interest to you. Do contact me for further information.
I recently (September 00) purchased a computer system from a local supplier, ...
Entity
Tempo Company Limited
Categories: Computer Dealers
2635, Report:
#3322
Posted Date:
Oct 08 2000
CIRCUIT CITY BLACKMAIL *REBUTTAL from a fool
ON SEPT.8, 2000 I PURCHASED A HP COMPUTER WHICH WAS DEFECTIVE. ON SEPT.11 I RETURNED IT TO THE STORE AS INSTRUCTED BY THE HP HELP LINE. THEY DID NOT HAVE ANOTHER IN STOCK AND THE FLOOR MODEL WAS BROKEN.
THE MANAGER TRIED TO PRESSURE ME INTO ALLOWING THEM TO HAVE ONE SHIPPED TO...
Entity
CIRCUIT CITY
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
2636, Report:
#2628
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2000
COMPUSA, Peoria, Arizona service warranty reality. Case #1-54LSU
I was told by the salesman at CompUSA, by the manager at the store, and by their clever brochures and posters that by buying the full warranty package upgrade I would never have to take my computer or its accessories in. Guaranteed in-home servicing on all computer components and m...
Entity
COMPUSA
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
2637, Report:
#2227
Posted Date:
May 09 2000
MCI WorldCom should be called MCI WorldJerks
In late February, I purchased a Compaq Presario computer. When I installed the computer, I read that MCI WorldCom offered a three month trial membership for internet service for $9.95 per month. I gave MCI my credit card number. The internet service was started. I recieved a bil...
Entity
MCI WorldCom
Categories: Internet
2638, Report:
#1668
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2000
Theweb-shop.com
Theweb-shop.com shopping site has dragged me on since I ordered their HP Pavilion 6535 system on December 7,1999. It is now March 27, 2000 and they have told me very little recently. First they said the HP6535 was not being made so they were sending me the HP 6630, then they said t...
Entity
Theweb_shop.com
Categories: Computer Mail Order
2639, 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
2640, Report:
#1322
Posted Date:
Feb 21 2000
Compuserve/CompUSA Computer Rebate Program
Purchase a computer Thanksgiving 1999 weekend. CompUSA provided through Compuserve a rebate of $150.00 . I sent in the paperwork via parcel post registered receipt #Z1999523747. I got the green card back from the Compaq System Savings 2 Rebate address of POB 8446, Young America, ...
Entity
Compuserve
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies