9731, Report:
#22488
Posted Date:
Jun 16 2002
Gateway Computers ripoff ripped off and scammed con artists internet
I purchased a Gateway Computer June 1999 as a birthday present for myself.. The price of the computer was $999.00.. After I got the computer the keyboard had to be replaced, then the mouse stopped working, then the speakers shorted out, then the monitor stopped working.. The only th...
Entity
Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Dealers
9732, Report:
#22730
Posted Date:
Jun 14 2002
Dell Computers My Dell headache deceptive company Austin Texas
My headache with the Dell company began as soon as I got it out of the box. I entered the information that they wanted for thefree windows-XP upgrade coupon in the spaces provided. Their server refused it,and refused it, again and again.
The same problem occured with the $150 re...
Entity
Dell Computers
Categories: Computer Dealers
9733, Report:
#20129
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2002
Ford Motor Company Ripoff dishonest ripoffs Cary, North Carolina
Subj: 1996 Ford Windstar Tranny and Headgasket Failures
Greetings,
I purchased new the 1996 Ford Windstar from a local dealer and did not buy the extended warranty. During the 1st 36 months, van was in the shop 22 times for electrical problems such as door locks, power windo...
Entity
Ford Motor Company
Categories: Auto manufactures
9734, Report:
#22172
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Memorial Xpress Auto Car wash and lube center damaged car, claims no responsibility abused & mistreated Oklahoma City Oklahoma
On 5-31-02, I had my car washed at the XpressAuto located at 325 W. Memorial Road, Oklahoma City, OK,and they tore a hole in the tint film on one of the windows. .
When I got my car back, I saw the tint film had been peeled back from the scrape, leaving a hole in the film. I disc...
Entity
Memorial Xpress Auto Car wash and lube center
Categories: Auto Mechanics
9735, Report:
#4457
Posted Date:
Jun 04 2002
Star Computer Systems of Columbia MD is a Rip-off ..Better Business Bureau a JOKE *REBUTTAL
I purchased a new base from Star Computer, at a computer show. This was after we had several in mine, and had spoken to several salespeople.Everything was included. When I got home, I found they had downloaded only part of windows 98, and had not given me the disk as promised. Nor w...
Entity
Star Computer Systems
Categories: Computer Dealers
9736, Report:
#21947
Posted Date:
Jun 01 2002
Transparent Language Inc makes promises by email and then doesn't deliver Their word is worthless Merrimack New Hampshire
In early April I purchased a product called Learn Russian Now from transparent language. After about a month, it would not run. I contacted the technical support for transparent language and someone named JMaynard responded. To make a long story short, after 3 or 4 email back and...
Entity
Transparent Language, Inc.
Categories: Software
9737, Report:
#21790
Posted Date:
May 30 2002
Visioneer is a corrupt company & a consumer fraud rip-off that screwed others too. Palo Alto, California
Why is it when you buy a scanner that visioneer tells you afterwards that it is not compatable with Windows XP. After buying a new computer with Windows XP, I tried to contact Visioneer to see why my 6 month old scanner wouldn't work.
After many attempts, you get to talk with a ...
Entity
Visioneer
Categories: Computer Dealers
9738, Report:
#21748
Posted Date:
May 29 2002
Audiofile speaker Ripoff scam con artists Austin Texas
I was ripped off in Austin, Texas. On my way this guy hollered at me on the road and told me to pull over and check out his speakers. He claimed that they were extra speakers that he was going to install in a bar. He asked me if I would like to buy the speakers for a reduced price...
Entity
Audiofile
Categories: Stereos
9739, Report:
#21554
Posted Date:
May 26 2002
SmartCertify Directy ripoff fraudulent ripoff business the business that doesn't give a dam Clearwater Florida
I purchased a Windows NT MCSE Training course about 3 yrs ago.I used the course for under a month, when I started noticing a large amount of incorrect information. I called them about the incorrect information, and the massive amounts of typographical errors. I told them that I wa...
Entity
SmartCertify Directy
Categories: Computer Training & Education
9740, Report:
#21382
Posted Date:
May 23 2002
RTI Computers ripoff business from hell, deceptive company, screwed others too Altamonte Springs Florida
They had advertized all over Orlando saying how wonderful and inexpensive their computers were. They had two offices, so we figured it was a pretty safe bet to purchase from them.
So we bought a computer and had quite a few upgrades. At first they put the wrong video card in ...
Entity
RTI Computers
Categories: Computer Dealers