841, Report:
#6026
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2003
Primus Telecom Cancels DSL Without Permission
Background:
Internet Service Providers (ISPs), wishing to resell Covad or Northpoint Digital Subscriber Line service, (DSL) via the Bell companies's existing copper telephone infrastructure, had numerous problems getting started, because the Bell companies felt low-revenue DSL woul...
Entity
Primus Telecom
Categories: Internet Services
842, Report:
#39849
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2003
IDL Teleservices rip-off Companys Name appeared on our last Phone Bill $30.85 & never heard of Company West Palm Beach Florida
When this Companys Name appeared on our last Phone Bill with a Charge of $30.85 and I had never heard of that Company I called Customer service immediately about it and I was told that the FCC mandates that you put that charge on my bill! and I have to resolve the problem
I cal...
Entity
IDL Teleservices Inc.
Categories: Telephone Companies
843, Report:
#38506
Posted Date:
Dec 17 2002
ILD Telecommunications ripoff excessive local call charges Internet
I received a bill, stating that I owed $59.42 for 4 local calls made from a phone booth down the street from my house.
When I contacted this company, some woman answered and became very disrespectful and belligerant on the phone. I had asked for her supervisor after this woman t...
Entity
ILD Telecommunications
Categories: Corrupt Companies
844, Report:
#35500
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2002
VPQ Computer and Telecommunications ripoff dishonest fradulent billing slime-balls Princeton New Jersey
The owner of the company is very rude and dishonest. Does not understand technology. He abuses his power to rip off companies by overcharging for fees not provided by him.
JC
Harrisburgh, Pennsylvania
Entity
VPQ Computer and Telecommunications
Categories: Consulting
845, Report:
#34309
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2002
Columbia Telecommunications ripoff Company claims received after the post mark date New Rochelle New York
Purchased two-way radios with a $25 rebate on 8-14-02 and they claim that it didn't post-mark till 9-03-02 (9-01-02 deadline)
Laura
Downers Grove, Illinois
Entity
Columbia Telecommunications
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
846, Report:
#28801
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2002
Globalinx aka Orion Technologies, Inc. ripoff - charges were not authorized and they obtained my credit card from another source Mclean Virginia
I investigated charges on my credit card billing after contacting my credit card company and found out that they were from a telecommunications company.
The first month a charge for $54.90 appeared and the second month a charge for $49.95 appeared.
First I never authorized an...
Entity
Globalinx
Categories: Corrupt Companies
847, Report:
#28545
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2002
MCI Worlcom, MCI Telecommunications ripoff false promises Denver Colorado
MCI Worldcom is a fraud.
Two months ago I left my phone company when a representative talked me into signing up with them with what sounded like a good deal.
I was promised that my phone plan would include local toll calls for $31.95 a month. I went through a list of local tol...
Entity
MCI Telecommunications
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
848, Report:
#23684
Posted Date:
Aug 23 2002
FLA T.S. LONGWOOD AND SMOKE SIGNAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS ripoff BIG TIME, FTS COMM. fraudulent ripoff business the business that doesn't give a dam LONGWOOD, AND HOUSTON Texas
I PAID $96.45 MY SERVICES WERE NEVER CONNECTED, CO. STATED AFTER PAYMENT WAS MADE, THEY DON'T DO INSIDE WIRING, NO REFUND
SMOKE SIGNAL COMMUNICATION. paid $39.95 for services, took them 2 weeks to connect, a week later sent me a bill for $89.95, i called the co. to inquire ab...
Entity
SMOKE SIGNAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS AND FLA T.S. LONGWOOD
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
849, Report:
#27274
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2002
NextCard is a Dishonest Ripoff Scam. Phoenix, Arizona
My spouse is the primary holder on our account. we transferred debt to NextCard to establish the account, and have made every payment since on time. I got a call this morning at 8:30 by some rude jackass named Patrick claiming to be from Nextcard. This idiot asks for my wife- I a...
Entity
NextCard
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
850, Report:
#26669
Posted Date:
Aug 12 2002
Capital First ripoff & telemarketing violations Miami Florida
I was contacted 3 times in two days by 3 different people from this company in spite of my requests to take me off their calling lists. I have filed a complaint with the Division of Consumer Services of the Florida Agriculture & Consumer Services Commissioner Charles Bronson seeking...
Entity
Capital First
Categories: Credit Services