7311, Report:
#1513
Posted Date:
Mar 14 2000
Free Disk Space a free online file storage provider, a joke
I joined Free Disk Space and was allocated 300 meg. of space to store my files, I did this to free up my limmited space on my local hard drive. I was able to upload my files, however I noticed the site sponsor advertisements were not workiong properly. I assumed this was a minor pro...
Entity
Free Disk Space(Your Z.com Inc.)
Categories: Internet Services
7312, Report:
#1543
Posted Date:
Mar 11 2000
VCSTORE.COM SELL BAD COMPUTER - RETURNED BUT NO REFUND
I odered a computer system from an informercial from The Video Computer Store / Computer Personalities (www.vcstore.com). It was supposed to be the latest release of the fastest computers. I was billed a month before shipment. After following all instructions for set-up, it didn'...
Entity
Video Computer Store / Computer Personalities
Categories: Computer Mail Order
7313, Report:
#1482
Posted Date:
Mar 04 2000
Comp USA repair service sucks
My computer tech was on vacation and I brought my unit to Comp USA. It seems a registry file had corrupted. They kept it for almost 2 weeks (giving me a song and dance each time I called)and then said they would have to reformat the hard drive and I would lose everything.
After ...
Entity
COMP USA
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
7314, Report:
#1282
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2000
VIAD Corp. Travelers Express Inc. ...steals money from their customers ...soft $ buys corupt services of us gov- agents ....pays offs to the Democrats and the Republican parties
I have been learning this through direct experience. Believe it or not I am not alone on this screen as I'm typing. I have been attempting to expose one experience involving the Travelers
Express Inc. (aka: VIAD Corp.)
This company steals money from their customers; up to $...
Entity
Travelers Express - St Paul Mn.
Categories: Better Business Bureau
7315, Report:
#1132
Posted Date:
Jan 14 2000
Compaq...NO TECH SUPORT?????
I BOUGHT A COMPAQ 5900Z 700 MHZ COMPUTER ONLINE AND SPENT 2400.00. I ORDERED IT WITH JUST A DVD PLAYER. WHEN I GOT IT,I INSTALLED MY HI-VAL WRITER , IT GAVE ME TROUBLE. SO I CALLED COMPAQ FOR TECH SUPPORT ON THIS. THEY TOLD ME SINCE I DIDNT BUY THE WRITER FROM THEM, THEY WANTED TO C...
Entity
COMPAQ
Categories: Computer Dealers
7316, Report:
#983
Posted Date:
Dec 10 1999
Vocational,Tech Education, Computers.
Minor error: this school I know & like staff, wont teach enough coureses at PM hours after 6 for Over 40 adults.
I need 1 course to see if I have Right Stuff for MCP SB, which alone costs 3K (thanks, Bill Gates) and my workhours ( see employers) wont allow me time for Day courses.
...
Entity
Finch Computer Services
Categories: Computer Training & Education
7317, Report:
#971
Posted Date:
Dec 07 1999
Motherboard (rip-off) Solutions
I recently bought a mobo/processor combo over the net and got gagged. The company is called Motherboard Solutions. I bought an abit bh-6 motherboard with a celeron 433 and it doesn't work. The web site says they have 30 days free tech support, but it is non-existant. Every time I ca...
Entity
Motherboard Solutions
Categories: Computer Mail Order
7318, Report:
#616
Posted Date:
Nov 16 1999
Gateway computers ..Gateway to what?
I'm a computer tech. The place I work used to use gateway
computers. Stay away from gateway. They send shoddy parts and
they are falling apart.
I asked for replacement parts (monitors).
Three out of four of the original equipment went bad. I received three new monito...
Entity
gateway computers
Categories: Computer Dealers
7319, Report:
#632
Posted Date:
Nov 15 1999
Lemon T.V. purchase at Thomson Consumer Electronics Indianapolis, IN
Dear Rip Off Report, I purchased a 36 proscan T.V. manufactured by Thomson Consumer Electronics maker of R.C.A televisions.
Several days after delivery my wife noticed the screen was all blocthy when in the off mode. After the holidays i called T.C.E to have the set replaced.
...
Entity
Thomson Consumer Electronics - Review Board
Categories: TVs & VCRs
7320, Report:
#906
Posted Date:
Nov 07 1999
http://www.168club.com is nothing but a computer rip-off
SCREW JOB NUMBER 168
Dont buy from this company! I wasted $649.00 on a lemon computer that 168Club refuses to replace.
It is a Celeron 466 and I thought it was a steal when I bought it but I quickly found out, you get what you pay for. Right out of the box it didnt work.
...
Entity
http://www.168club.com
Categories: Computer Dealers