4321, Report:
#4129
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2001
Video Computer Store charges but fails to deliver
I ordered the Everex PC-3280 system from the Video Computer Store (VCS) in Sept. 2000. My credit card was immediately billed for the full price of the system - $2,147. On Oct. 17, I received the monitor for the system. On Oct. 24, I received 2 postcards from VCS - one that stated my...
Entity
The Video Computer Store - Computer Personalities
Categories: TV Advertisements
4322, Report:
#4115
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2001
Dish 500 Network Customer Service people are Completely Incompetent
I purchased 2 Dish 500 Receivers in December of 1999, and signed up for 1 Year of service on New Year's Eve. I Pre-paid the full year (about $750) for the service, since there was a big rebate on the equipment if you signed up for a full year.
At first, I was satisfied with my...
Entity
Dish Networks
Categories: Satellite Companies
4323, Report:
#3946
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2000
Video Computer Store: flagrant violators of FTC regulations. *UPDATE ..delayed refund violates the FTCs' refund regulation
On August 17th, 2000 I ordered an Everex 750MHz AMD Enhanced Athlon computer system package. The total cost for this package before rebates, and including shipping and handling charges was $2,220.00. The stated delivery schedule was 3-5 weeks. Within a week, before anything was ship...
Entity
Video Computer Store
Categories: Computer Stores
4324, Report:
#3841
Posted Date:
Nov 14 2000
Citizen's Computer Company ..Did I buy a computer?? Or a bed??
Hello,
About 2 years ago, I bought a computer system. HAving bad credit, I had to jump at what I could get. What I could get was a Pentium 2 system that was maybe worth about $1300 at the time.
To begin with, the comany I bouthgt this system from (Citizen's Compute...
Entity
Citizen's Computer Company
Categories: Computer Dealers
4325, Report:
#3707
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2000
VCstore please send me what I paid for
I ordered my computer in July. Rec. monitor end of August. Rec tower in Sept. Been making my payments and still no printer or scanner. NUMEROUS emails to Diane at vc store everytime I ask for more info i get the same response. THEOFFER OF $240.00 IF I CAN'T WAIT.
I have asked f...
Entity
vcstore
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
4326, 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
4327, Report:
#3597
Posted Date:
Oct 15 2000
Sony Rebate offers are lies.
I have been very frustrated with Sony corporation. A couple of years ago, my wife had purchased a Sony radion for my pick-up. It came with a $20 rebate offer. My wife and I sent off the Rebate Offer only to be disappointed never to have recieved anything. Issolated case? I think...
Entity
Sony
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
4328, Report:
#3419
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2000
Ken Grody Automotive Group of Buena Park, CA Advertisment RIP OFF!
On September 24th, my father and I looked through the local news paper to see if we could find any good deals on a new truck. In the advertisement, it showed a new Four (4) door 2000 Ford Ranger Supercab XLT.
The features include: Pwr windows/doors, remote entry, Sport Pkg, fo...
Entity
Ken Grody Automotive Group
Categories: Auto Dealers
4329, Report:
#3318
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2000
CIRCUIT CITY MISLEADING ADVERTISING
I RESPONDED TO AN AD FOR A NEW CELL PHONE & SERVICE. WITH THE PURCHASE I WAS ENTITLED TO A $50.00 MERCHANDISE CARD AND $20.00 IN GAS COUPONS. THE FINE PRINT READ THE $20.00 IN GAS CERTIFICATED WOULD BE RECEIVED INDICATING A DELAY AS IN A REBATE. THE FINE PRINT REGARDING THE MERCH...
Entity
CIRCUIT CITY
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
4330, Report:
#3138
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2000
Best Data Products modem rebate - stung twice
On May 21, 1997, I bought a Best Data 336F modem from Costco, and, on May 22, sent in everything required to receive a $20 rebate: completed coupon, original sales slip, UPC code cut from the carton - you know the drill. And made photocopies of EVERYTHING. After 5 months, I contac...
Entity
Best Data Products, Inc.
Categories: Computer Manufaturers