5991, Report:
#12051
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
Micron, Best Buy, knowingly sells Defective Products
I purchased a computer that I thought was a good deal. Beware, if it looks too good to be true, it usually is. I should have heeded those words. I went to Best Buy in Canoga Park and saw a great computer made by Micron with a dvd, cdrom, cdrw and the price was good. I bought it and...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
5992, Report:
#12029
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
Net Wizards DVD Media Suite Rip-off
This company advertises a software package that's easy to use and offers a money back guarantee if their software package doesn't work. In both cases, their advertisements are false!
I ordered the $69.95 software package on 12/24/01, and downloaded their suite of sofware package...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
5993, Report:
#11695
Posted Date:
Jan 16 2002
Earthlink is fraught with liars and thieves...
As has been the case in other posts here, I am waiting and have waited since July, 2001 for a refund. I have received replies from Customer Service that range from, I will check it out and get back to you to, The check has been 'processed' and should go into the mail within a coupl...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
5994, Report:
#10996
Posted Date:
Jan 08 2002
Credicorp Price Gouging
Credicorp is not only guilty of misleading folks into thinking they are getting a credit card, but check out the prices in their catalog. Items are marked up 2-4 times (and more) what you would pay at a normal retail outlet. Buyer beware!!! They are selling regular old fashioned V...
Entity
Categories: Credit Services
5995, Report:
#10734
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2002
Fry's Electronics Outpost.com guilty of bait and switch
I was delighted to see an ad for a Presario 1.2 GHz with DVD and CD-RW for 1049 after rebates.
I used the link to purchase it, and found that it was a Toshiba with only DVD, only 13 inch screen, less hard drive, less power, etc, for 1049.
When I communicated to Outpost they ma...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
5996, Report:
#10466
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
uBid charged credit card $394.65; no merchandise, no refund.RIPOFF
On 10/31/01, I won a bid on an AM-Comps Athlon 1.3GHz 384MB RAM 20GB HD DVD-ROM computer, order # B6222221 at 11:45:00 PM for the amount of $349.00 + $45.65 which came to a total of $394.65 charged to my credit card. Unfortunately, it has been over two months and I still have not re...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Business
5997, Report:
#10037
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2001
MRA VIDEO RIP OFF
I bought a dvd from MRA video and then later they sent more and, now I can not get a hold of them to have them stop and the customer service is like non existant.
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
5998, Report:
#10086
Posted Date:
Dec 27 2001
Fry's Electronics Sells Used Merchandise as New
This evening I went to the Fry's Electronics in Phoenix, Arizona to purchase a CD-ROM/DVD drive. I noticed several of the boxes have a sticker proclaiming that the item has been previously purchased and returned. The product may or may not have been opened and used.
How can F...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
5999, Report:
#9240
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2001
VCS Computer stores ripoff lured by quantity not quality
I put in an order for my zsystems computer in March 16 2000 and had to wait for the first shipment (My monitor) 4-6 weeks.I was told in 10-14 days when my check clears I would receive my order in 1 week. on may 18 2000 i received the cpu with a dvd drive that never came with a soft...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
6000, Report:
#8059
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2001
Prime Peripherals - OKie Corp.. where'smyrebate.com Ripoff, It's nearly December; checks were mailed 7-7
Prime Peripherals rebate website, wheresmyrebate.com, shows two of my rebates, $12 and $35, as approved, and that checks should be mailed around 7/7/01. I've never received these checks, and several e-mails regarding them get ignored. I even snail-mailed them; also ignored. They ref...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud