7861, Report:
#2520
Posted Date:
Dec 13 2001
TravelBridge/TravelEZ of Fort Lauderdale Scam *UPDATE
My partner and I was recently solicited to become members of what was to be a discount travel club offering discounts on hotels, condos, cruise packages, airfare, etc. It sounded appealing enough for us to join. We did and we wanted to begin immediately planning for an upcoming tr...
Entity
Travelbridge Air, Land, Sea Ltd/TravelEZ
Categories: Travel Services
7862, Report:
#9069
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
MCI Wireless Promised a choice of program all lies
On Nov. 24th, 2001 I was contacted by a MCI Wireless employee & agreed to them sending me a cell phone with the understanding, which was suppose to be being taped. (they also failed to mention the $25. activation fee until we were hanging up & she had been on the line for 45 minutes...
Entity
Norma Wedderburn
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
7863, Report:
#7982
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2001
DirectTV Satellite Dish Company Rip-off cannot deliver what they said
On 10th of Nov 01 I had called our local DirecTV inquiring about recieving international channels from the Philippines. Admittedly the representative that I spoke to said we could not get Philippine broadcasting, however my wife was informed by a friend that you could get it with Di...
Entity
Directv
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
7864, Report:
#7536
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2001
Chardonnay Apartments-Lincoln Property in Austin, Texas- Landlords from hell Run away as fast as you can!
I lived at the Chardonnay apartments for almost 5 years. At the beginning of my stay, the maintenance and office staff were wonderful. Even a minor maintenance reqeust was completed within 24 hours. Unfortunately, that has changed. I don't know what the circumstances are, if Lincoln...
Entity
Chardonnay Apartments-Lincoln Property
Categories: Landlords
7865, Report:
#7525
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2001
Travelbridge High Pressure Sales Pitch & Scam
My wife and I recently attended a Travelbridge presentation in Houston, TX (one of their new sales offices) after being promised a free cruise. We went to the presentation with great apprehension realizing that there is no free lunch (or vacation) without some kind of strings attac...
Entity
Travelbridge
Categories: Travel Services
7866, Report:
#7358
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2001
Diet DX is a Rip-Off
I saw a commercial on tv stating that this diet pill was free and that you only pay 6.50 for shipping and handling so I ordered it. Next thing I know I was charged 55.60 on my card.
I called them up and no answer. I send them an email at their customer service number and they ex...
Entity
Diet ZX
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
7867, Report:
#7253
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2001
MRA GGW Girls Gone Wild Video This ripoff company is a complete scam! **Credit card company reversed charges & cancelled that card.FOX 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
I ordered 1 video from this company and they never even asked me if I wanted to join their monthly preview program. I started noticing a charge on my statement every month for $25 but never received anything, but the 1 video that I did order.
I tried calling the number on my c...
Entity
M.R.A. Video
Categories: Video Stores
7868, Report:
#6595
Posted Date:
Sep 16 2001
Compaq ..Customer Service? Yeah, right!!!!
My husband and I purchased two Presario 1701c laptops. Theyve worked great ever since we got them. I called Compaq to buy some accessories (carrying cases, mobile adapters, zip drive, etc.) I made my purchase over the telephone and received an order number.
When I got off the ph...
Entity
Compaq
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
7869, 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
7870, Report:
#5797
Posted Date:
Jul 18 2001
JAMES LEMLEY, OWNER OF DYNASTY INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATES INC IS A THIEF
In March, I received a fax offering a corporate vacation package for Orlando, FL. The prices seemed fair and I was excited. I called the toll free number, and ordered the package. I wanted to take my children to Disney and to Orlando to swim with the dolphins.
What did I recei...
Entity
DYNASTY INTERANTIONAL ASSOCIATES INC..JAMES LEMLEY
Categories: Travel Agencies