6581, Report:
#6880
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2001
Prime Peripherals Rip-off DVD-Drive CompUSA fraud rebate offer
Looks like I'm not the first person to get screwed by this offer. I sent in the rebate form on 1/19/01. It's now 9/29/01. I checked on the status through TCArebates.com and my check was approved and supposed to be sent on 7/6/01.
Needless to say I am somewhat upset. It was suppo...
Entity
Prime Peripherals
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6582, Report:
#6727
Posted Date:
Sep 22 2001
Internet Scam DVD Player Scott Christie E-Commerce / Dulux of Houston, TX
Submitted: 9/7/01
Modified: 9/7/01
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 Seg...
Entity
E-Commerce, Inc
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
6583, Report:
#6475
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2001
Advanced Moving System, Sunrise Florida, ripoff Criminals *EDitor's Comments
Just a short version of what happened to my daughter and son in law, who used Advanced Moving System.
*Came 1 1/2 days late to pick stuff up.
*Charged 4.95 a cu. ft instead of 2.95 cu. ft as quoted.
*Price went from 2,300 dollar estimate to 5,749 dollars charge.
*Delivered stu...
Entity
Advanced Moving System
Categories: Moving Companies
6584, Report:
#5021
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2001
How Best Buy Cheated Me *Consumer suggestion *REBUTTAL
This report is in response to the poor customer service ethics and unfair policies of Best Buy. In January 2001, I purchased a Samsung DVD player with cash at the Poughkeepsie, NY location.
My husband & I used it once without incident but on every subsequent attempt, the playe...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
6585, 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
VCStore
Categories: Corrupt Companies
6586, 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
Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6587, 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
CompUSA
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
6588, 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
Prime Peripherals
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
6589, 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
Mravideo
Categories: Video Stores
6590, 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
E-Commerce, Inc.
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies