581, 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
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers
Categories: Computer Classes
582, Report:
#18933
Posted Date:
Apr 16 2002
u.s.a. magazine exchange ripoffno watch, found to be unable to buy magazines, won't let out of contract glendale Arizona
I am sending this for my son Roger
He did not receive watch.
Found out later he could not afford magazine subscriptions. Tried to call and explain, they didn't care.
Tried to only pay for what they said they already paid because they said it was repaid. They said they coul...
Entity
u.s.a. magazine exchange
Categories: Sales People
583, 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
GE Zurich Warranty Inc.
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
584, 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
Titanium Blue
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
585, 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
TigerDirect
Categories: Computer Dealers
586, Report:
#16052
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2002
UBid hard drive rip-off
The other day I was on UBid looking for a new hard drive. I found one that suited my needs, a IBM Deskstar 40 gig. I proceded to place a bid for $84. I completed all the required information and submitted the bid. To my surprise the bid price showed $139!! I was sure I had entered $...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
587, Report:
#16042
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2002
umax in usa? forget about it!
I purchased a Umax astra 1220u only 2 years ago. The Company's website has no drivers available if I want to upgrade my pc to Win XP. If I navigate to their europe support site I can find XP drivers for my model scanner 1220u but, I'm not so sure they would work since they are writt...
Entity
UMAX
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
588, Report:
#15113
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2002
Titanium Blue credit card scam
I recieved a postcard in the mail from Titanium Blue member benefits claiming I was eligible for an unsecured line of credit of $3500.00 - $7500.00.
I called the phone number posted on the card and they said that we needed $200.00 dollar fee ...
Entity
Titanium Blue
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
589, Report:
#13016
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
McGlen.Com Customer Service! What Service! RMA'S You Got To Be Kidding!!! Did You Buy Something From Us?
In December 2001, I purchased a barebones computer with Athlon XP 1900+ processor and Soyo SY-K7V Dragon-Plus motherboard, including 256K 266DDR PC2100 memory from Mcglen.com.
Along with the computer, I purchased a new IBM hard drive, and the Windows XP Home Operating System f...
Entity
Mcglen.Com
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
590, Report:
#12990
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2002
J.JOHNSTON LAP TOP SCAM
I RECEIVED A CERTIFICATION AND ON IT THEY HAD AN IBM LAPTOP COMPUTER W/SOFTWARE & FREE INTERNET I ORDERED AND PAID IN FULL. I HAVE NOT AS YET HEARD ANYTHING. MY CHECKS WERE CASHED 1/15/02.
NAME ON FORM J.JOHNSTON. TOTAL OF ORDER $499.95
SHIRLINE
SO.OZONE PARK, New York
Entity
J.JOHNSTON
Categories: Computer Dealers