5231, Report:
#1095
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2001
Office Depot through Prodigy Internet ..a Contract RIP-OFF
Prodigy Internet Contract RIPOFF
I bought my computer at Office Depot as part of an agreement between Office Depot and Prodigy Internet service. The deal is basically this: You buy a computer (for about $400). At the same time, in the store, you contract with Prodigy Internet fo...
Entity
Prodigy Internet & Office Depot
Categories: Internet Services
5232, Report:
#10148
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
SPRINT PCS RIP-OFF SELL SERVICES THEY DON'T HAVE
I bought a PCS cell phone from Radio Shack in September. The salesperson programmed the phone and told me to call Sprint to activate my services and I did. When I tried to use the phone the same night I could not in my home and had problems using the phone out side of my home and on...
Entity
SPRINT PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5233, Report:
#10168
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
Cellular carriers in general. Consumer Rip-off A rant,...errr, ..umm ..dissertation on cellular 'phones..
Having noticed many complaints on cellular 'phone service, I thought I'd share my opinion and limited experience. I'm certainly no expert on cellular service, but in trying to educate myself (read 'not get screwed too badly) I've gleaned the following information. I may have some in...
Entity
Cellular carriers in general........
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5234, Report:
#9970
Posted Date:
Dec 26 2001
Sprint PCS - unreliable, uncourteous, unfair, expensive mistake
Sprint PCS both product (wireless service) and service (customer
handling) has been highly unreliable and downright rude. The billing is factually incorrect.
This is the final straw.
Last year, I was on a plan for 1000 mins with incoming free. I went on the vacation plan (when ...
Entity
Sprint PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5235, Report:
#9550
Posted Date:
Dec 18 2001
Sprint cell phone rebate Rip off
on 9-08-01 I went to circuit city and purchase a sprint cell phone. I was to recieve a $100.00 rebate.
I mailed in all the information for the rebate. In November I received a notice in the mail that I had not sent in the purchase price(which I had).
I again mailed the infor...
Entity
Sprint Cel Phones & Curcuit City Stores,Inc. Store #1602
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5236, Report:
#9354
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2001
WARNING! Do not do business with MCI WorldCom Wireless: Rude, Ripe-off and theives
I signed with for wireless services with MCI in June of 2001. A few weeks after activation, I get a notice from them stating that they are currently updating their billing system and to be patient, I will be getting my first statement in the mail shortly. I get several of these noti...
Entity
MCI WorldCom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5237, Report:
#9021
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
MCI WorldCom Wireless - ripoff scam artists!
They were very gracious to give me a phone over a year ago, and a service package. Since then they failed to bill me on a timely basis and then all of a sudden apologized for their failure and began billing me with an attempt to catch up their mistake after nearly 5 months of no st...
Entity
MCi WorldCom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5238, Report:
#8944
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2001
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL Ripoffs and liars!
I prepaid for a local phone service through COMM SOUTH-EZTEL. I gave them prepayment of $49.00 (basic local service only!) with a money order as requested. My phone was connected within 5 working days as they said, but so far that is all they have lived up to.
The first day t...
Entity
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL
Categories: Telephone Companies
5239, Report:
#8924
Posted Date:
Dec 09 2001
SPRINT PCS: Bad Service, Poor Reception, and overcharges
Sprint Service is terrible. I have had Sprint for atleast one year. The signal coverage was poor and I was frequently dropped. I was told that there were new towers being installed. I was told that I needed new software...which I had upgraded. I was finally told that I needed a new ...
Entity
SPRINT PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5240, Report:
#8867
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2001
Sprint PCS.... Nationwide calling, yeah, when phone works - nothing but problems - what a rip off
Well, I have been a Sprint PCS customer for about 4 years. I bought my wife a phone through Sprint PCS last year. Over the past year we have had nothing but problems with the calling area, voice mail and service. I wait for a call, full signal and battery strength and no call. About...
Entity
Sprint and PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies