8931, Report:
#10651
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2002
Circuit City Warranty Rip Off *REBUTTAL ..come on now
Last September I was buying a laptop and had settled on a Compaq from Circuit City ONLY because they had a great warranty program, $399.99 for four a four year warranty which covers dropping, spillage, hardware, etc. EVERYTHING!!!!! Needless to say the laptop was damaged and I cal...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
8932, Report:
#10734
Posted Date:
Jan 05 2002
Fry's Electronics Outpost.com guilty of bait and switch
I was delighted to see an ad for a Presario 1.2 GHz with DVD and CD-RW for 1049 after rebates.
I used the link to purchase it, and found that it was a Toshiba with only DVD, only 13 inch screen, less hard drive, less power, etc, for 1049.
When I communicated to Outpost they ma...
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Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
8933, Report:
#10442
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2002
Watch Out for Roma Computer Solutions and Leasecomm !
I attended a Roma Computer Solutions seminar at a local hotel in October 2000. They were selling complete internet e-commerce system. I had a choice of a desktop or wireless laptop computer (Turned out extra fees) when signing up for their program. The package consisted of: access t...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
8934, Report:
#10145
Posted Date:
Dec 28 2001
Consumers Beware of ARM Computer Ripoff
ARM Computer
I do not reccomend anyone buy a laptop computer from ARM computer. This company has failed to honor their extended 4 year warranty on my computer. I have called them numerous times and never recieved a phone call back. Finally, after talking with them, their custome...
Entity
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
8935, Report:
#9337
Posted Date:
Dec 15 2001
FindEx.com failed to follow-through on rebate offer on a Bible Product
FindEx.com failed to follow-through on promised $20 rebate for purchase of Bible software called QuickVerse Essentials. Calls and emails to the company over a period of 8 months only resulted in excuses or no response at all.
A company that offers Bible products should deal ho...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
8936, Report:
#9086
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
McAffee Products for PC Rip Off
I pirchased the McAffee Oil Change on line, but had downloaded the trial ware first. After ordering this I never received a e-mail letting me download the program. I tried for 2 years to get them to let me have the download. But no luck after the first year was gone they sent me a E...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
8937, Report:
#8760
Posted Date:
Dec 06 2001
Circuit City Warrenty-TOTAL JOKE!!!!!
I purchased a Toshiba laptop computer in 1997. I purchased an extended warrenty to ensure repair coverage on the computer once the initial warrenty ran out. Not until recently have I ever needed to make use of my warrenty. However, now that I have, I've learned what a BIG JOKE it...
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Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
8938, Report:
#8641
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2001
UBID refuses to intervene and provide auction specifications. Rip-off
I have purchased several items from Ubid auctions, including the major purchase of a Dell laptop which I am 100% satisfied with. Little did I know I would run into problems when bidding
on a set of memory boards for it from a preferred partner
The memory boards were advertised ...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
8939, Report:
#7077
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2001
Sonic Laptops & Mr. Mr. Sulzman DO NOT TRUST THIS MAN OR HIS RIP-OFF COMPANY *UPDATE
In April I sent $1515 to Mr. Brett Sulzman for an IBM laptop. I still haven't received this laptop. For a month Mr. Sulzman claimed difficulties with his supplier. Then he promised me a full refund when his PayPal account was unfrozen. Needless to say it we are in October now and st...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
8940, Report:
#8349
Posted Date:
Nov 29 2001
Gateway ripoff - out of 7 months, only been able to use it 4 .. gate way to hell
When I first bought my computer a gateway solo laptop I tried to download an internet service along with AOL. After fighting with it for about 2 hours i finnaly called Tec support (or so they like to call it that) after about 2 weeks of fighting with the computer and tec support it ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Service & Repair