7461, Report:
#9086
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
McAffee Products for PC Rip Off
I pirchased the McAffee Oil Change on line, but had downloaded the trial ware first. After ordering this I never received a e-mail letting me download the program. I tried for 2 years to get them to let me have the download. But no luck after the first year was gone they sent me a E...
Entity
McAffee Online
Categories: Computer Software
7462, Report:
#8760
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2001
Circuit City Warrenty-TOTAL JOKE!!!!!
I purchased a Toshiba laptop computer in 1997. I purchased an extended warrenty to ensure repair coverage on the computer once the initial warrenty ran out. Not until recently have I ever needed to make use of my warrenty. However, now that I have, I've learned what a BIG JOKE it...
Entity
Circuit City Warrenty - Computer Support Plus
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
7463, Report:
#8641
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2001
UBID refuses to intervene and provide auction specifications. Rip-off
I have purchased several items from Ubid auctions, including the major purchase of a Dell laptop which I am 100% satisfied with. Little did I know I would run into problems when bidding
on a set of memory boards for it from a preferred partner
The memory boards were advertised ...
Entity
UBID auctions/American Starlex
Categories: Corrupt Companies
7464, Report:
#7077
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2001
Sonic Laptops & Mr. Mr. Sulzman DO NOT TRUST THIS MAN OR HIS RIP-OFF COMPANY *UPDATE
In April I sent $1515 to Mr. Brett Sulzman for an IBM laptop. I still haven't received this laptop. For a month Mr. Sulzman claimed difficulties with his supplier. Then he promised me a full refund when his PayPal account was unfrozen. Needless to say it we are in October now and st...
Entity
Sonic Laptops
Categories: Computer Fraud
7465, Report:
#8349
Posted Date:
Nov 29 2001
Gateway ripoff - out of 7 months, only been able to use it 4 .. gate way to hell
When I first bought my computer a gateway solo laptop I tried to download an internet service along with AOL. After fighting with it for about 2 hours i finnaly called Tec support (or so they like to call it that) after about 2 weeks of fighting with the computer and tec support it ...
Entity
Gateway
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
7466, Report:
#8296
Posted Date:
Nov 28 2001
Compaq Refuses to Honor Warranty on Laptops,. This is a ripoff scam
I have a Compaq Presario 1600 XL laptop. When purchased, I was notified that the warranty was good until the beginning of November, 2001.
In October of 2001, the machine began to experience hardware problems--specifically, the cooling fan had stopped working and the unit would...
Entity
Compaq Computer Corporation
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
7467, Report:
#8116
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2001
Staples Peace of Mind warranty far from that, rip-off
I purchased a 2 year warranty contract with Staples for a Toshiba Laptop in 2000. The warranty states\Peace of Mind\ coverage from date of purchase. I am now going on 1 month without a laptop because I am still waiting on my replacement cord.
I have made more then 20 phone calls...
Entity
Staples
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
7468, Report:
#7953
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2001
Circuit City Stores deceptive practices
Recently purchased laptop computer and 3yr contract with compuserve. Part of the 3yr contract with compuserve included a $400 rebate applied on a circuit city merchandise card.
When purchasing the computer and contract and told of the rebate at no time did they ever tell me the ...
Entity
Circuit City Stores, INC.
Categories: Computer Stores
7469, Report:
#7500
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2001
Circuit City warrenty and extended warrenty rip off
my daughter and i purchased a toshiba 1735 laptop computer from circuit city in fort walton beach, florida. the salesman offered us an extended warranty which he claimed would cover any and all damages and that circuit city would replace our laptop with a comparable model if ours co...
Entity
circuit city
Categories: Computer Manufactures
7470, Report:
#1434
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2001
** Class Action Law Suit against Comp-USA *REBUTTAL
** Possible Class Action Lawsuit against Compusa**
Three years ago I purchased a Cannon Innova laptop from the Compusa store in Nashville, TN. I paid a premium price for it, and purchased the three year Extended Service Plan with it. Since purchased, it has been in the shop sev...
Entity
CompUSA
Categories: Computer Stores