8541, Report:
#23303
Posted Date:
Jun 24 2002
American Online AKA AOL is a ripoff, they scammed me after offering 2 months free net service. Internet, Worldwide
My mother wanted internet service on our home computer so I decided to pop the 45 day free trail CD in & give it a shot. Everything went ok. We signed up & went online. Used it a good bit for all of a week or two but the service was so slow (the pc was an older one) that we decided ...
Entity
AOL
Categories: Internet Services
8542, Report:
#23139
Posted Date:
Jun 22 2002
PCdoctoroncall@the helpline.com or cybaservice.com/unlockThey charged my credit card for over $100.00 and never sent me the computer repair kit
I ordered the PC repair and it was charged to my credit card on 6-1-02 They are to send you a unlock # and when you enter it you are to be able to repair computer problems that they said was wrong with your computer. Well the unlock # they gave me was wrong as I had gave them the...
Entity
PCdoctoroncall@the helpline.com or http://cybaservice.com/unlock.html
Categories: On-Line Business
8543, Report:
#22791
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2002
International Fulfillment House ripoff swindler Melbourne Florida
I was called at work with an offer on a 3 pc. coin set. It's cost was $505.00. So, I told the salesman that nothing is to be done unless I call back and complete the order. A few weeks later, around the same time, I received the coins in the mail and noticed the $505.00 taken from m...
Entity
International Fulfillment House
Categories: Coin Dealers
8544, Report:
#22771
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2002
General Electirc, GE, GE Serive Plus, GE Zurich, GE Extended Warranties Extended warranty ripoff - impossible to get service mistreated and ripped off . Internet
I had stumbled across the area of the GE Web Site where you can purchase extended warranties. I thought it was a great idea to order all of my extended warranties through a single company and especially one as big as GE. I have approx 8 separate extended warranties through them. ...
Entity
General Electirc, GE, GE Serive Plus, GE Zurich, GE Extended Warranties
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
8545, Report:
#22482
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2002
AMR LD Service Plan ripoff -- charged $61.02 to my visa Irvine TN
I work at a state funded institution and use their credit card. I found charges or $61.02 to AMR LD service plan on my visa statement. I dont know who they are and have never contacted them about anything, much less purchased anything from them.
I only purhace PC related parts...
Entity
AMR LD Service Plan
Categories: Telephone Companies
8546, Report:
#342
Posted Date:
Jun 13 2002
AOL ..America Online's software is proprietary and ancient
The web browser built into America Online's software is proprietary
and ancient. Both the Macintosh and PC versions of the AOL web
browser were purchased from outside companies, and both are barely
usable. In addition, due to the structure of the AOL network,
transfers are a...
Entity
America Online
Categories: Internet Services
8547, Report:
#22549
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2002
Primerica Nearly got Recruited NYC Internet*UPDATE: Primerica recognized by Rip-off Report a business opportunity well worth considering - it's not for everyone but many representatives make solid commission incomes. Primerica takes appropriate action against representatives conducting themselves improperly, pledges 100% commitment to customer service.
Last evening I recieved a call from a lady whom appeared to be a recruiter for Primerica. She made sure that I understood they were a subsidiary of Citigroup.
She even mentioned that she got my resume from another recruiter that I have dealt with in the past. Anyway, after to li...
Entity
Primerica
Categories: Multi Level Marketing
8548, Report:
#22379
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2002
pc richards/ge capital cons cardco ripping me off. deceptive company rip-off scam dirt bags louisville Kentucky
I purchased an air conditioner from pc richards in august of 2001 for almost $700. i had 90 days to pay. i sent a check for 1/3 of amount owed and then sent another $98. i know that this amount doesn't total $700 and that i did not payoff in 90 days.
what's troubling me is tha...
Entity
pc richards/ge capital cons cardco
Categories: Sales People
8549, Report:
#22276
Posted Date:
Jun 07 2002
Southland Better Business Bureau is an Ineffective ripoff Agency that is of no help, they refuse to disclose company information. What a waste of time & energy. La Cadena, California
This is related to my Ripoff Report on Direct PC in Corona, CA which defrauded me of $1580.00 and to this date has NOT refunded it. The original report can be found at: http://www.ripoffreport.com/view.asp?id=18052
I contacted the Southland BBB which is responsible for the area o...
Entity
Southland Better Business Bureau
Categories: Better Business Bureau
8550, Report:
#21581
Posted Date:
May 27 2002
SYSTEMAX TIGER ripoff ripoff business from hell Wilmington, Delaware
dear sir i bought a xp home edition computer systemax off the t.v.i had it 3weeks it dosent work i sent the pc back to the factory got a leter back with it saying replaced&loadedhardrive,drivers notloaded formodem thy claim themodem was not thers itscosting me$2,500.00 for a compute...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufactures