8561, Report:
#5384
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2001
Compu-America Order Complaint Not Taken Seriously LEMON computer
Subject: Complaint Not Taken Seriously LEMON Compu-America Order #16573 Date: Sat, 9 Jun 2001 09:49:52 -0500
PLEASE PASS TO THE PRESIDENT/GM OF COMPU-AMERICA
I did not receive a receipt response; therefore, I have updated and am resending this message. This time, I have i...
Entity
Compu-America
Categories: Computer Mail Order
8562, Report:
#5202
Posted Date:
May 21 2001
Alltel, allCrap *UPDATE, if your a victim of Rip-off Cellular phone service contact badbusinessbureau.com
I have had a cellular/digital phone with Alltel (formerly Cellular One) since 1995. I have two seperate lines of service. Service seems to have deteriorated since Alltel took over.
On the phone my wife uses, we have had constant trouble with her not receiving her calls. Either...
Entity
Alltel
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
8563, Report:
#5190
Posted Date:
May 19 2001
Gateway sells self destructive products and refuses to give refunds
I bought a complete computer system from Gateway. I spent double what I had intended, but I assumed it would be top of the line which meant I wouldn't have to have it updated in the near future. I was so excited. A month later, they delivered it. When I first received the compute...
Entity
Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Dealers
8564, Report:
#4923
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2001
*CONSUMER ALERT ..HOME-REPAIR RIP-OFF scams targeting senior citizens
Here are some of the most common scams targeting the elderly:
A HOME-REPAIR RIP-OFF
How it works: A crew shows up at your door, saying they're working in the neighborhood. They noticed your house needs some work, and being nice guys, they'll do it quick and cheap -- cash preferr...
Entity
*CONSUMER ALERT ..HOME-REPAIR RIP-OFF
Categories: Home Improvements
8565, Report:
#4745
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2001
Mid-Atlantic Realty False Advertising & Rip OFF
I was living in brand new apartments West Creek Village in Elkton MD. They are being managed by Mid-Atlantic Reality, one of the nations largest property management companies. These apartment had just been constructed and we were the first residents of our unit. We thought this w...
Entity
Mid-Atlantic Realty
Categories: Landlords
8566, Report:
#3599
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2000
Sky Harbor Auto Sales sells us Stolen Car with Stolen Plates & Fraudulently changes Contract
On 10-10-00 I received a call from an officer Akre of the Phoenix Police Dept. The first Question he asked me was did I know where my car was. My response half asleep wan no, oh my daughter must have used it to take the kids to day care. I said.
He then asked me to describe ...
Entity
Sky Harbor Auto Sales
Categories: Auto Dealers
8567, Report:
#4038
Posted Date:
Dec 15 2000
Playstation 2 and credit card fruad rip off
Great site guys, keep up the good work.
I just thought I'd share my feelings.
My younger brother and I were hoping to get a PS2 for Christmas.
And then the inevitable happened, Sony shipped only half.
So, one night I was browsing through the Yahoo Auctions,
and I came across on...
Entity
Bryan Dunn and videogamestorenet.com
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
8568, Report:
#4030
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2000
Info dish consumer rip off fraud
A while back I looked into getting a Direct TV dual dish receiver from Info Dish. After talking to a sales rep. and giving him my credit card account number I decided the price was too high for me right now. I requested to wait a couple weeks to make a decision. In the meantime, 2 d...
Entity
Info dish
Categories: Satellite Companies
8569, Report:
#2921
Posted Date:
Oct 21 2000
Sweet Peas work at home ripoff scam GINA STRAW
Hi, I just wanted to share a bad experience I had with a work from home company. The companys name is SWEET PEAS and the owners name is GINA STRAW.
I sent away for the work at home package ( it cost me $60 ) It was supposed to include the material to make one set of baby bibs, i...
Entity
Sweet Peas Work At Home
Categories: Mail Order Services
8570, Report:
#3552
Posted Date:
Oct 09 2000
GATEWAY COMPUTER SCAM
Approximately 2-3 months ago, my boyfriend purchased a Gateway computer. The computer never worked as promised by Gateway. When he contacted Gateway in an effort to return the computer for a refund of his money, Gateway told him they would not accept the return of the merchandise ...
Entity
Gateway Direct LP
Categories: Computer Manufaturers