7471, Report:
#6005
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2001
X Technology -- computer maker from Ohio -- is BAD NEWS
We bought a computer from X Technology (www.xtechnology.com) 18 months ago. Within six months it mysteriously died. As per the warranty, we had to ship the entire tower back to them at our expense. After a month (!) of waiting, phoning them for status reports, etc., we were final...
Entity
X Technology
Categories: Computer Dealers
7472, Report:
#5821
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2001
Ripped off and beaten up! by Covenant Technology, Computers, Networking & Web Page Disign
I brought 2 computers to look at to this company. First needed installation of a new operation system. The second did not work. The owner asked $125 for the 1st computer and for the 2nd (from which I removed not working hard drive) another $65. I agreed to a service for the first co...
Entity
Covenant Technology, Computers, Networking & Web Page Disign
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
7473, Report:
#5066
Posted Date:
May 02 2001
Poetry.com ..wasted valuable time in a worthless pursuit
To Whom It May Concern,
Thank you for interest in my attempt to report a bad experience that I had with Poetry.com which happens to be an affiliate of or is supported by ILP. I was going to let the experience serve as a lesson to me and move on. After reading your information, ...
Entity
Poetry.com Elaine McMahan
Categories: On-Line Business
7474, Report:
#5039
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2001
Budget Foundation inadequate repairs
Budget charged over $3000 for some piers to level my slab foundation. I installed ceramic tile a month later and observed cracks in the tile.
They came out and releveled the foundation some more. Replaced tile for $700. Installed french patio doors. Dorrs quit closing. Budget ca...
Entity
Budget Foundation
Categories: Home Improvements
7475, Report:
#4713
Posted Date:
Mar 19 2001
Be wared about SPYSTOP.com / BAD BOY BOOKS! aka www.my-secret.com rip-offs
hello,
My name is Mauricio , and I'm a Brazilian 'web buyer'.Recently I had my first 'nightmare' , when buying from SPY STOP / BAD BOY BOOKS
I bought a product through SPYSTOP.com website (before this name they were www.my-secret.com), on last january 16th by aprox. $198.00. The...
Entity
SPY STOP - SPY PRODUCTS
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
7476, Report:
#4358
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2001
Transmission Repair--How to Advocate and WIN!
I had a transmission serviced a while ago after the gears began slipping at about 66,000 miles on a vehicle that was approx. 3 years old at the time. While the themes were similar to some shared here, I was able to learn some valuable lessons regarding consumer advocacy and conflic...
Entity
Transmission Company
Categories: Auto Repair Service
7477, Report:
#4144
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2001
Pager Company Spam
One of my email accounts doesn't give me all the headers, but the company listed in the text has come up already in a previous Rip-Off Report (also under Wireless Concepts). The number got me a real person, who didn't know anything about being advertised by spam. If we all boycott d...
Entity
Wireless Concepts or Paging America
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
7478, Report:
#3978
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2000
Verizon Executives are Very Dishonest .. Verizon lied by pumping up Northpoint NPNT stock, false promisees to shareholders
Verizon Executives are Very Dishonest
Verizon
Dear Sirs or Madam: We would like to formally make a complaint against Verizon and Northpoint DSL , mainly Verizon http://www.verizon.com and http://www.northpointcom.com
We purchased and bought much of Northpoint DSL stock ...
Entity
Verizon and Northpoint DSL
Categories: Internet Services
7479, Report:
#3435
Posted Date:
Sep 27 2000
World Spy FREE internet service explodes our phone bill
We had Gateway internet service but changed to free World Spy. The software they provided to be downloaded caused the dialing to go past the 2 local numbers and go to toll phone numbers...causing our phone bill to be $4600 by the time we shut off the line. They are now out of busi...
Entity
World Spy Internet
Categories: Internet Services
7480, Report:
#2796
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2000
2000 Chevy Astro Nigtmare van
I bought a 2000 model astro van in march this year.
Since new it has suffered from brakes that allow the driver side front wheel to seize when braking, this vehicle has ABS, this system does not work. When the dealership WESTWOOD CHEV OLDS in Mississauga examined the vehicle, th...
Entity
WESTWOOD CHEV/OLDS
Categories: Auto manufactures