7681, Report:
#4319
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2001
RMI.NET Continues to bill without making a sale or providing a service.
When I had Debbie does Windows upgrade my computer, August 1998, they convinced me to use Inter-net Now as a provider. I agreed and payed a year in advance to get the special introductory rate. I did not use the internet for about 6 months and when I did the service was very slow....
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
7682, Report:
#4047
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2001
Computer Renaissance $3000 Touch Computer Rip-Off *UPDATED
Computer Renaissance $3000 Touch Computer Rip-Off (#4047)
12/17/00 (Last Modified: 12/17/00)
They filed the following UPDATE to the Rip-Off Report below:
This is a corrected version of my report.
I am writing about a Computer Renaissance $3000 Touch Computer rip-off,...
Entity
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
7683, Report:
#4188
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2001
Video Computer Store , No Delivery No refund, consumer rip off
I purchesed a computer system (they charged my card right away)from the Video Computer Store online. November 12, 2000. I haven't received it yet. I did get a monitor end of this last month. And a card this last week saying they were having trouble getting the rest of the componen...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
7684, Report:
#1957
Posted Date:
Jan 11 2001
CompUSA Computer Rip-off *REBUTTAL ..clearly blaming the wrong company *EDITORS REBUTTAL ..not so
In September of 1999 I purchased a computer, monitor etc., from CompUSA and with that purchased was promised a rebate check ($400.00) within 6-8 weeks if I signed up with the service (internet) for 3 years.
To my surprise 30 weeks later I haven't received a rebate check even thr...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
7685, Report:
#1032417
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2001
GATEWAY TO A CLASS-ACTION LAWSUIT
I made the unfortunate mistake of purchasing a GATEWAY computer in October of this year. I was told I was buying a new system.
After the computer arrived we immediatly began having problems with it, the computer locked up, the monitor would not come out of sleep mode, the speakers...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
7686, Report:
#4129
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2001
Video Computer Store charges but fails to deliver
I ordered the Everex PC-3280 system from the Video Computer Store (VCS) in Sept. 2000. My credit card was immediately billed for the full price of the system - $2,147. On Oct. 17, I received the monitor for the system. On Oct. 24, I received 2 postcards from VCS - one that stated my...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
7687, Report:
#4110
Posted Date:
Dec 30 2000
Fast Break Info Services, Sacramento CA fraudent credit card billing.
On my September 2000 Master Card Statement I found a $20.00 charge for Fast Break Info Svc, Sacramento, CA.
I never used their service or even heard of them until I did an internet search and found Ripoff.Com. Apparently they are part of a ring that has hacked into Internet sites...
Entity
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
7688, Report:
#3623
Posted Date:
Dec 25 2000
Baker & Kerr, Inc. rip-off employees *UPDATE ..many more victims
Baker & Kerr, Inc.
8151 Penn Randall Place
Upper Marlboro, Md 20772
Takes last pay check of employees leaving and never pays.
They say they are owed the money. Maryland state law says they have to pay. I was terminated by Jim Kerr and then was told I terminated employment by c...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
7689, Report:
#3946
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2000
Video Computer Store: flagrant violators of FTC regulations. *UPDATE ..delayed refund violates the FTCs' refund regulation
On August 17th, 2000 I ordered an Everex 750MHz AMD Enhanced Athlon computer system package. The total cost for this package before rebates, and including shipping and handling charges was $2,220.00. The stated delivery schedule was 3-5 weeks. Within a week, before anything was ship...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
7690, Report:
#3961
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2000
VIDEO COMPUTER STORE ..MORE CONSUMERS VICTIMIZED
VIDEO COMPUTER STORE (PLEASE DON'T BUY ANYTHING FROM THEM)
ONE MORE OF MANY VICTIMS:
I HAVE NEVER SEEN A COMPANY RUN SO POORLY.I HAVE NEVER WISHED I HAD NOT PURCHASED AN ITEM FROM A COMPANY BEFORE UNTIL NOW.I WISH I HAD SENT THE SYSTEM BACK NOW.I GOT THE MONITOR,KEYBOARD AND...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores