381, Report:
#34739
Posted Date:
Nov 10 2002
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse Big Rip-Off Fake Credit Checks, Fake Layaways, & Nothing in the End consumer fraud ripoff Dallas Texas
Sweepstakes Clearinghouse gave me a call and asked for general mailing information so that I could have a chance to win ten million dollars. About two or three weeks later I received a $400 credit check voucher towards one of these following items:
RCA home stereo system-$579.95...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
382, Report:
#32287
Posted Date:
Oct 11 2002
Sweepstakes clearinghouse giveaway Ripoff dishonest promotion of outdated laptop Dallas Texas
They gave me a 400 dollar voucher toward a IBM 380ED laptop worth in their eyes 899.95. In reality, it is worth approximately 450.00, when doing a search on the IBM website and other sites.
This is very sad, to promote a very outdated laptop that has very low features, (48 MB RAM...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
383, Report:
#30296
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2002
Viscom Technology Group INC, Shop NBC ripoff false promises don't follow thru Chaska Eden Prairie Minnesota
To Whom it May Concern,
I purchased a V 2 Premier Computer in mid January of this year. The reason for this letter is to inform you of the dissatisfaction and problems with the V2 Premier computer that I'm having. In early to mid February, I was had problems with the sound. I w...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
384, Report:
#24076
Posted Date:
Jul 06 2002
Titanium Blue STAY AWAY FROM TITANIUM BLUE Fort Lauderdale California
I received a card in the mail that guaranteed me a $5000.00 credit line. Along with this I would recieve a voucher for a new IBM computer. I called them up & deposited my $239.00 in my account. They withdrew the money in a matter of days. When I did not recieve my packet the 3 weeks...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
385, Report:
#20814
Posted Date:
May 31 2002
coolbattery.com Shipped known mismarked Nokia 3360 battery ripoff deceptive company IRVINE California *UPDATE thanks!, filing Rip-off Report gets me my refund
My complaint and response to coolbattery's email which was sent right before shipping my cell phone battery order.
Subject: Re: Potential problem with your Order
Author: TAD
Date: 5/13/02 3:15 PM
Peter,
I received my Shipment sales ref 16139. The NK1400POLY Noki...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
386, Report:
#21391
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
Titanium Blue ripoff ripoff business from hell false promises ripped off and scammed Camden New Jersey
In December of 2001 I received a blue post card from
Titanium Blue. It seems that I had been approved for $3500.00 unsecured credit. Was given a confirmation number .
They promised a pre-approved $500.00 FASTCASH, $3500.00
minimun credit, A low interest rate of 6% plus an...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
387, Report:
#21306
Posted Date:
May 22 2002
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers victimized many consumers Orlando Florida
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers are in the business of charging fees for training and hiring un-qualified instructors. The information they cover is not even remotely on the exams and you are instructed to get the info you really need from other sources.
I was taken for $...
Entity
Categories: Computer Classes
388, Report:
#10998
Posted Date:
Apr 01 2002
GE Zurich PC Extended Warranty is a major ripoff.
I purchased an IBM Laptio through Circuit City and purchased an extended warranty at the same time. The warranty is serviced by GE Zurich.
The Laptop USB port was defective and after 1 year of light usage the USB port lost the internal spacer bar that prevents the USB plug from ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
389, Report:
#17350
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2002
Titanium Blue fraudulent ripoff business Camden New Jersey
Consumer Advocate/Investigative Reporter,
BadBusinessBureau.com, LLC
On November 1, 2001, I received a blue card in the mail stating that I could get a credit card with a $4000.00 limit. I needed to call and activate the card. Upon calling I set it up so that my money $241.00 w...
Entity
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
390, Report:
#17018
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2002
TigerDirect, TigerDirect.com ripoff deceptive company Miami Florida
TigerDirect.com sold me a new IBM ThinkPad 600 last April from one of their web pages that showed it as new - the words refurbished or reconditioned DID NOT appear on the pages whatsoever. Therefore I felt I was purchasing a NEW product.
Once received, I opened the box to be gre...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers