1, Report:
#586245
Posted Date:
Mar 27 2010
AT&T - SBC AT&T bundle BAIT & SWITCH Sacramento, California
AT&T sold me a bundle of my home phone, long-distance, wireless, and DirecTV. I had to pay a hefty fee to get the cheap rates for the bundle. After 2 months of the advertised rate, they raised my rate $20 per month. In addition to being out the one time start u...
Entity
AT&T - SBC
Categories: Utility Companies
2, Report:
#528203
Posted Date:
Nov 25 2009
AT&T - SBC SBC Bamboozling me and trying to take funds away from my son's education Internet
I am writing this because this is the 3rd month in a row that AT&T has sent me outrageous phone bills that are way higher than what is originally quoted to me before establishing telephone service. I am a single mother and times, not to mention the economy are hard. Not to menti...
Entity
AT&T - SBC
Categories: Telephone Companies
3, Report:
#448722
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2009
ESBI And Frontier Telephone ESBI Ripoff - Frontier complicity Powell Tennessee
I, too got a $14.95 charge on my telephone from Frontier and I raised hell. They told me that the only companies that can charge are those companies that have a contract with Frontier.
I suggested that they should stop allowing this and the manager of the Powell Tennessee bran...
Entity
ESBI And Frontier Telephone
Categories: Telephone Companies
4, Report:
#461787
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2009
ACA Receivables Company Collections Torrance California
I received phone messages at my parents home ( a residence I used as a permanent address while in school). They claimed that I owed $246 from an account with South Western Bell phone. After I laughed and exlained I haven't had a hard-line phone for nearly seven years, they informed ...
Entity
ACA Receivables Company
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
5, Report:
#411466
Posted Date:
Jan 13 2009
AT&T/SBC Made $55 rebate impossible to claim Aurora Illinois
Back in October of 2007 I had AT&T/SBC install DSL internet service. Part of the package was a Motorola PCMCIA adapter that I didn't need but was required to purchase with the understanding that it would be free via a rebate.
When the adapter arrived, the rebate activation stick...
Entity
AT&T/SBC
Categories: Miscellaneous Companies
6, Report:
#368205
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2008
AT&T Dish Networks 2 Year Contract First Year Free Service Followed by 49.95/Month Second Year Connecticut
I should have posted this here sooner but late is better than never.
A little over a year ago I was on the phone with my local telco provider (SBC/AT&T) and was upgrading my DSL Service. They were charging us the same rate for 3 years for an old plan that no longer existed. I was...
Entity
AT&T / Dish Network
Categories: Telephone Companies
7, Report:
#368208
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2008
AT&T Dish Networks 2 Year Contract First Year Free Dish Service Followed by 49.95/Monthly Second Year USA Connecticut
I should have posted this here sooner but late is better than never.
A little over a year ago I was on the phone with my local telco provider (SBC/AT&T) and was upgrading my DSL Service. They were charging us the same rate for 3 years for an old plan that no longer existed. I was...
Entity
AT&T - Dish Network
Categories: Telephone Companies
8, Report:
#319092
Posted Date:
Mar 18 2008
AT&T/ SBC Yahoo! Internet Get Slowspeed DSL at the high cost of Cable with terrible 24/7 technical support. Patience and aggravation required.* Nationwide
Nearly a year ago, I called AT&T to take advantage of their constantly advertised bundle deals to initiate service in a new apartment. After three disappointing hours on the phone, I ended up with a special offer that differed from the advertised rates for which I had called, but th...
Entity
AT&T SBC Yahoo!
Categories: Internet Services
9, Report:
#296359
Posted Date:
Jan 02 2008
AT&T Dba SBC Wisconsin AT&T/SBC Wisconsin .... Phone did not work, terrible customer service & even worse technical support!! San Antonio Texas
Below is a copy of a ridiculous string of e-mails I received from SBC/AT&T's customer service (ha ha) department about my new phone service. After all of this happened, I contacted the CEO. A lady named Angela Richard called me and sent out a tech to see if she could get the phone...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
10, Report:
#225047
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2007
At&t, sbc Dsl Rebate rip-off! Aurora Illinois
i ordered their dsl in august 2006 and was told i would receive my $49.99 (that i payed for the modem) back in 4-6 weeks. i have called them several times. once they hung up on me, another time they said they had no record of me, the next time they said it was being processed, then ...
Entity
At&t Sbc
Categories: Internet Service Providers
11, Report:
#250612
Posted Date:
May 27 2007
Yahoo Music Engine SBC AT&T Unexpected error on sign in. Previously fired AT&T. Had a Sbcglobal.net email Sunnyvale California
I had DSL from Sbc/At&t. Also had a .Sbcglobal.net address too. I fired the phone company due to my phone and Dsl only worked if all 3 conditions were met. (1) Not windy, (2) hasn't rained/snowed in 2 previous days, And (3), it was above 32 degrees. In Ohio, that's hard to meet in t...
Entity
Yahoo Music Engine SBC AT&T
Categories: Internet Service Providers
12, Report:
#249410
Posted Date:
May 20 2007
AT&T, SBC Rewards for Referrals Program a Scam! Ripoff! Kansas City Missouri
AT&T's Rewards for Referrals promotion is a huge fraud. Under this promotion, ATT promises to send VISA gift cards when you refer customers to them who sign up for ATT service.
ON January 17th, 2007, I referred a friend who signed up for multiple services including DSL. It took A...
Entity
AT&T, SBC
Categories: Telephone Companies
13, Report:
#243056
Posted Date:
Apr 09 2007
IDL Teleservices Voice Recorded Contract Scam Added to SBC AT&T Bill ripoff Boynton Beach Florida
After noticing an odd charge to our SBC/AT&T bill, we called about this charge for IDL Teleservices, Inc (1-800-433-4518) in the amount of $74.09.
We were transferred to IDL Teleservices and questioned them as to what this charge was regarding. They said that we have a website ...
Entity
IDL Teleservices
Categories: Telephone Companies
14, Report:
#240818
Posted Date:
Mar 26 2007
AT&T Rip-Off, No Refund, HORRIBLE service, Don't use ATT!! Bridgewater New Jersey, Nationwide
AT&T is the WORST telecommunications company out there, besides Sprint.
They promise you over and over again that you will get your refund. They NEVER send it but claim they do.
How can all the bills make it to my address but the refund can't? How can they expect customers t...
Entity
AT&T, SBC
Categories: Telephone Companies
15, Report:
#236931
Posted Date:
Feb 26 2007
AT&T SBC AT&T Customer No Service ripoff Sacramento California
AT&T has the worst customer no service I have seen in my life.
All calls are directed overseas, and most of the people do not speak english well enough to communicate. In the past year I ordered long distance service and also dsl. I have had to call repeated times to get the orde...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Internet Service Providers
16, Report:
#183939
Posted Date:
Dec 04 2006
AT&T SBC DSL Modem Rebate not sent ripoff Sacramento California
I switched our DSL service to SBC some months ago. At that time, I paid $50 for a new DSL modem, with the promise from SBC/AT&T that this would be promptly rebated. I filled out my rebate form and mailed it to the correct address. My information was entered into the SBC/AT&T system,...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Internet Service Providers
17, Report:
#221967
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2006
Cingular Wireless ripoff Bad Service Pay Cancellation Fee Van Nuys California
I ordered Cingular Wireless as part of SBC phone service, now AT & T. The free phone would not work in my house and I had trouble with it even in other areas an hour away, plus out of state in Texas. They gave me a new phone, but I still had trouble. When I took the phone in for ...
Entity
Cingular Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
18, Report:
#216871
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2006
USBI ripoff Dallas Texas
I just had an experience with USBI or US Telecom, or whatever it is their company name. In my SBC phone bill it's USBI, but when I called their customer service it's US Telecom. I realized that they have been charging me with all the long distance calls that I made, and as far as I ...
Entity
USBI
Categories: Telephone Companies
19, Report:
#213213
Posted Date:
Sep 28 2006
SBC - AT&T ripoff and reporting me to credit bureau Sacramento California
i was billed for my phon service but at the time i was un able to pay the whole amount at the time i paid half the bill then i paid the othe half later then i kept getting bills from them and then they added a deposit fee on the bill i told them to send me an itemized statement of c...
Entity
SBC - AT&T
Categories: Communications & Networking
20, Report:
#211527
Posted Date:
Sep 18 2006
Enhanced Services Billing ripoff Missouri
Had a 24.99 bill show up on my phone bill with tax 26.49 for 2 months and caught because the last page of the phone bill was in the wrong place and just happened to look at it and catch this billing.- SBC/AT&T said call the company that is billing you - enhanced is just a clearing h...
Entity
Enhanced Services Billing
Categories: Internet Service Providers
21, Report:
#208212
Posted Date:
Aug 28 2006
AT&T Aka The New AT&T Formerly SBC Does NOT Care About Its Customers ripoff, rate change, price, contract Columbus Ohio
Everyone hear's their advertisements. It sounds too good to be true. The New AT&T offers true broadband/highspeed internet for an amazing $12.95 per month. Well, trust your instincts. It IS too good to be true!
AT&T really makes themselves sound great when they package your h...
Entity
AT&T - SBC
Categories: Telephone Companies
22, Report:
#183797
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2006
SBC Ohio - AT&T ripoff dishonest slamming and cramming Cleveland Ohio
SBC Ohio, now known as AT&T Ohio, permitted two companies... OAN Services and ILD Teleservices, to fraudulently bill my account for a total of more than $30.00 for ridiculous services, including Emergency Roadside Voice Mail and Antivirus Email LLC.
I never asked for these services...
Entity
SBC Ohio - AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
23, Report:
#193212
Posted Date:
Jun 22 2006
AT&T - SBC fraudulent billing ripoff Saginaw Michigan
Recently, I shut off my phone. When I went to pay the bill off, I suddenly was confronted with a letter stating that I owe $45.87 on a phone bill from 2001! I told these people that I'm sure that I paid it off, and I probably did. Since 2001, I've moved a couple of times and sadly...
Entity
AT & T - SBC
Categories: Telephone Companies
24, Report:
#194616
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2006
SBC -AT&T Rebate Center Rebate Ripoff! I have Not recieved my rebate and it has been half a year Nationwide
I am very fustrated. I am not the original name on the account but that didnt stop them from letting me order the service. Now that I am wanting and Entitled to my rebate, I am getting the run around. But I bet I don't get the run around when It is time for me to owe or pay a bil...
Entity
SBC - AT&T Rebate Center
Categories: Telephone Companies
25, Report:
#193148
Posted Date:
May 24 2006
Allied Interstate - ItelliRisk Collection Company Ripoff Attempting To Collect On Satisfied Account That The Originally Collected On Columbus Ohio
This is kind of a long story but back in 2003 my wife and I enrolled for dsl Internet service with SBC Yahoo at the time we signed a 2-year agreement. Because of work and the cost of living being high we decided to move to another area that was not covered by SBC. At the time I argu...
Entity
Allied Interstate
Categories: Collection Agency's