6011, Report:
#6276
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2001
Yet another VCStore Complaint *Consumer Suggestion for compensation
My husband and I were ALSO screwed over by the VCStore. We ordered our computer on 4/25/00 and received parts over the next 3 months. We never received all of the software that was promised (MGI Photosuite II, Cyberlink DVD, etc.)
We also mailed in all of our rebates and neve...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6012, Report:
#2668
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2001
Gateway Computers Gateway to nothing but problems *REBUTTAL
I am a Gateway Computer owner who has been experiencing problems with my computer. My DVD drive continues to freeze on DVD movies that use to play when I first purchased my unit. I was told by John at the Gateway Country Store in Pleasanton California. That my Computer issues wer...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6013, Report:
#6114
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2001
CompUSA my experience as an abused employee and a customer ..consumer rip-off, employee abuse, retaliation , illegal activity
My experience with CompUSA as an employee and a customer
The Job...
I started working at CompUSA in November of 1998 as a technician. At first I was happy, surrounded by all the goodies I liked to play with. Reality quickly set in. The service manager had been there 5 years with...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
6014, Report:
#5933
Posted Date:
Aug 04 2001
Prime Peripherals DVD-ROM rebate ripoff *Consumer suggestion to get your money back
I purchased a Prime Peripherals 10x DVD-ROM drive at CompUSA last December (2001) for $94.99+tax. This was advertised in their weekly catalog as having a $35 rebate.
I posted the rebate on 12/19/00, having complied with all the terms and conditions. It was supposed to be comple...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6015, Report:
#5632
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2001
Girls Gone Wild rip off nightmareFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
Its not good at all, they trick you into using your credit card for two tapes at 9.99, well you get two tapes or dvds but then they claim that there is two tiltles on each dvd or tape, and behold there is a part one and two on each, then you are charged 23.99 and they keep trying to...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
6016, Report:
#5626
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2001
Internet Scam DVD Player Scott Christie E-Commerce / Dulux of Houston, TX
Last October, a mass-marketing email was sent from a Houston, Texas-based E-Commerce, Inc aka Dulux Electronics, ran by a Mr. Scott Christie, its President.
Offered was a region-free DVD player, for $249, with numerous goodies including Sega games, etc.
I ordered one. After a ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
6017, Report:
#5504
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2001
MRA Video Girls Gone Wild Video's not what they say they are.FOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I purchased several (5) of the GGW series videos on DVD and VHS from MRA Video online. I almost immediately received 2 titles on VHS. I sent several emails regarding the status of the rest of my order with no response.
Then I was billed full price for a video I did not order. I ...
Entity
Categories: Adult Web Site
6018, Report:
#5481
Posted Date:
Jun 21 2001
Panasonic dvd rebate rip-off
I bought a panasonic dvd-RV30,on December 19 2000 from a Best Buy in Roseville, Mi. This was a Christmas present for my parents. The total came to $264.99, with a $50 mail in rebate. I mailed the rebate in December 20, 2000. The reciept states that you will recieve your rebate w...
Entity
Categories: TVs & VCRs
6019, Report:
#5426
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2001
www.dvds123.com ..DVD 123 Rip-off
Several months ago, I made two selling orders with DVDs123.com. The first order I made several days before the second one, the first one was 5 DVDs I was sending to them for cash, the next was 4. Since I made the orders within a few days, I just sent them all in one box with one pur...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
6020, Report:
#5376
Posted Date:
Jun 08 2001
Video Computer Store rebate rip-off
Order # F589269 sold to 162215 Sandra L. Houston date 12/21/99
Item 1 ea PC-3655 Quantex Intel P-III 500 dvd cost $1,892.00
paid with Mastercard. This item had a $1,000.00 rebate. Please someone help me get this rebate. I am a single mother, with two children. I have cancer...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order