2861, Report:
#13999
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2002
Radioshack - Compaq Rip-off *UPDATE ..finally got our money back!
We bought a new Compaq CPU on November 30, 2001, from Radioshack. On December 21, 2001, it quit working. We called Radioshack - the told us to call Compaq. We called Compaq and they gave us an authorization number to get it repaired. Since it wasn't even a month old - we decided...
Entity
Compaq Computer - RadioShack
Categories: Computer Stores
2862, Report:
#22771
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2002
General Electirc, GE, GE Serive Plus, GE Zurich, GE Extended Warranties Extended warranty ripoff - impossible to get service mistreated and ripped off . Internet
I had stumbled across the area of the GE Web Site where you can purchase extended warranties. I thought it was a great idea to order all of my extended warranties through a single company and especially one as big as GE. I have approx 8 separate extended warranties through them. ...
Entity
General Electirc, GE, GE Serive Plus, GE Zurich, GE Extended Warranties
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
2863, Report:
#22648
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2002
First Capital Consumers Group ripoff Thank you fraudulent business Toronto Ontario
Thank goodness I had stumbled onto your site while making sure First Capital was legit!! I was just victimized today,about an hour or so ago, and boy are they good!! I was promised TWO credit cards- each with a 2,500$ balance on them,no annual, monthly, or yearly fee.PLUS a free Hew...
Entity
First Capital Consumers Group
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
2864, Report:
#15556
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2002
We Were Fooled ...Circuit City's CSP ripoff, warranty consumer ripoff
On October 6, 2000 my boyfriend and I walked into Circuit City looking for a basic laptop for writing documents and surfing the web. The sales representative seemed extremely knowledgeable of each brand and capabilities of the hardware system. We were looking to purchase a simple...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
2865, Report:
#22210
Posted Date:
Jun 06 2002
MSN Internet Access (MSNIA) is a ripoff scam. MNS Contract + MSN Internet = NO service, but they expect to be paid anyway. Redmond, Washington
February 2002 I bought an HP computer from Office Depot. It came with a contract for MSN. I would have rather has AOL since they were my ISP, but was told that the MSN was already selected and calculated in the price.
I set up the computer and MSN installed, but I had multiple ...
Entity
MSN Internet Access (MSNIA)
Categories: Internet Services
2866, Report:
#21714
Posted Date:
May 29 2002
MicroExchange Total RipOff Never Buy from Them! ripped off and scammed Dallas Texas
Online their site showed a new in the box Compaq computer with 1.2 gh processor, nice one. Supposedly had Win XP Professional.
Received it, it had Win Me and was a refurb which has numerous problems and a serial number that's been changed. Contacted them to no avail, they could ...
Entity
MicroExchange
Categories: Computer Dealers
2867, Report:
#21700
Posted Date:
May 29 2002
GE Zurich Warranty Management Inc. Extended warranty not worth a cent Louisville Kentucky
Approximately three years ago I purchased a Compaq Presario 1920 notebook computer from Circuit City for $2600 and then purchased the $400 extended warranty from GE-Zurich through Circuit City.
Over the last few months the hinges on the screen have become weaker and weaker till n...
Entity
GE Zurich Warranty Management Inc.
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
2868, Report:
#21504
Posted Date:
May 25 2002
Circuit City ripoff Littleton Colorado
I bought a computer from Cirquit City,and I was told it had a full 1 year warranty. It was an open box, and I was told it was sent from HP as a replacement for a comsumer, and the consumer refuesed it.
I lost the refresher cd (stolen by someone) and called to get a re-placement ...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Computer Stores
2869, Report:
#21490
Posted Date:
May 25 2002
Comp USA Rebate Ripoff Fresno California
Beware of COMP USA. Fresno CA. I saw an Comp USA ad for an hp printer in the sunday paper. went to the store that morning to purchase it. guess what, they didn't have even one in stock. they explanation was that it is a national ad and they do not stock item in anticipation of a sal...
Entity
Comp USA
Categories: Computer Stores
2870, Report:
#4069
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
Circuit City Stores Selling Returned Merchandise As New! in New York too ..we were scamed!
Read your Rip-off Report Circuit City Stores Selling Returned Merchandise As New!(Report #299) and the many other reports you have on Circuit City.
Earlier this year my husband bought me a Compaq computer for my birthday and since then we have had nothing but problems with it. ...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores