376, Report:
#386145
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2008
Hughesnet Internet Service They Charge you more for better service, and worse than dial up Nationwide nationwide
I was told a price on the phone because I live out in the country I needed faster service than dial up. Well they convinced me It would be wonderful, well it's not, it was slower than my dial up, and if I wanted better service I had to pay more for it. Also if you use your compute...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Internet Fraud
377, Report:
#386054
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2008
Hughesnet Crooks, words can't describe how dirty Nationwide Other
This is the worst con, Ive come across, To start, The installer left a crater in my yard and a hole in the side of my house, and garbage all over my yard boxes and crap, Independant contracters is what I was told, Not our problem, Equipment that can't be paid off at , price is subje...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Internet Services
378, Report:
#381681
Posted Date:
Oct 16 2008
UPS UPS Insurance Policy Deceptive Madison Wisconsin
Do not use UPS insurance. UPS is deceptive with their policy and refuse to work with you if you are the buyer or receiver of the package. I ordered an item on Ebay from an individual the other day. Part of the item was broken when it arrived to me. So, I filed a damaged claim wi...
Entity
UPS
Categories: Courier Services
379, Report:
#380383
Posted Date:
Oct 11 2008
HughesNet Broadband Sattelite Deceptive Sales Practices Germantown Maryland
Sales push is for Broadband Internet Connection, Faster Than Dialup, Broadband Unbound (their words on their webpage) High Speed Internet By Sattelite, Wherever-Whenever and on and on. The reality is simply this: Fair Access Policy Threshold Exceeded. This is what you see along with...
Entity
HughesNet Broadband Sattelite
Categories: Desktop Publishing
380, Report:
#378844
Posted Date:
Oct 07 2008
Hughes Network System LLC - Hughesnet Limited use, slow most times, Charge way to much. and take from people that don't have much choice on internet providers Germantown Maryland
When we checked on hughesnet they told us we would have to buy it straight out which would be 500+. Said ok. We set up to have it installed, which was being done the same time we got Direct tv. Catch was they sent out two different people and the people that were to install the sati...
Entity
Hughes Network System LLC
Categories: Satellite Companies
381, Report:
#378354
Posted Date:
Oct 04 2008
HughesNet - Directway Aka BIGGEST RIPOFF HughesNet is the biggest scam; service doesn't work, can't return modem, pay huge cancel fee Seattle Internet
HughesNet, fka direcway, has always been slow. We had to pay big bucks for a dish; then the 6000 modem was no longer working and we had to upgrade to the 7000 modem. It never worked. they then want a cancellation fee. The folks in India do not have anywhere in their system the ab...
Entity
HughesNet - Directway
Categories: Internet Services
382, Report:
#377285
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2008
Hughesnet Hughesnet still messed up, had to get new internet India Internet
Had to turn Hughesnet off because it stopped working and had to get new provider because I am a student. They think they did nothing wrong, need a class action lawsuit against them if someone would join me. They refuse still refuse to fix anything after so many months. I had to drop...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Internet
383, Report:
#374806
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2008
Hughes Network Systems, LLC Did not let me know about Fair Access Policy. Have called numerous times concerning speed of satellite and was never told about FAP policy. Germantown Maryland
Didl not know about the FAP until yesterday, 9-20-08. HughsNet took over Direct Way and did not send out contracts or let us know about FAP. We were to understand nothing would change with the switch.
For the last few years we have called Custom Service to complain about the sa...
Entity
Hughes Network Systems, LLC
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
384, Report:
#374418
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2008
HughesNet - Hughes Network Systems Breached contract within 30 days took away 75MB, multiple daily problems with connection, lied on sending tech to home to fix problem and more. Germantown Maryland
Living in the country with no other Internet connections available in my area, I found myself left with HughesNet as my only high speed Internet option. I called them and their representative assured me that my speed would be approximately one second per page to go to the satellite...
Entity
HughesNet - Hughes Network Systems
Categories: Computer Fraud
385, Report:
#374361
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2008
Hughes Net, HughesNet Over charged installation and Poor service Houston Nationwide
I switched to Hughes Net due to my satisfaction with Direct TV , I was to only be charged 199.00 for installation . The installation man only half did the job , I have the eqipment he required me to purchase sittin on my floor due to not enough cable to move the router and motum any...
Entity
HughesNet
Categories: Internet Services
386, Report:
#363295
Posted Date:
Sep 17 2008
HughesNet will not repair your down internet connection without charging you $125.00 Nationwide
HughesNet is a total Rip Off! $350 bucks to get service installed and turned on at your home. No, plug and play with this company. You have to pay nearly $100 a month service because they make you buy all the equipment. Then when your internet goes down they take several days to...
Entity
HughesNet
Categories: Internet Service Providers
387, Report:
#372739
Posted Date:
Sep 14 2008
Hughesnet fair access policy rip off was not told when ordered in 2006 just started 2008 Internet Internet
I started using Hughesnet in 2006. I have had a few problems but nothing major until 09/10/2008. I started having a lot of trouble getting on the internet and my internet being really slow.
I called on 09/13/2008 and was informed (very rudely) about the fair access policy. I ...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Internet Fraud
388, Report:
#372205
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2008
Hughesnet VERY SLOW - Do NOT Purchase! Internet Vermont
We have hughesnet because we live in rural area and our options are limited. We upgraded to a more expensive plan because the company claims the service will be much faster. They lied!
My husband spent hours on the phone and was transferred to someone in India. This guy told my...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Internet Service Providers
389, Report:
#369454
Posted Date:
Sep 10 2008
Hughes Net Did not live up to their 30 day offer Gaithersburg Germantown Maryland
I signed up for Hughesnet (4/1/08) because they had a 30 day guarantee that their system would work on my computer. The first 24 hours (after activation) I discovered that I could not get on the Internet. I called Hughes net and they said that my time was used up on the Internet an...
Entity
Hughes Net
Categories: Internet Services
390, Report:
#365372
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2008
Hughes Net's A Ripoff serveral problems with hughes net. Internet
I signed up for Hughes net and was told that there would be not upfront cost. The form that I read stated that if cancelled during the 30 day period there would be no chages, except the charge for equipement. When the equipement is returned there would be a 200 dollar fee that wou...
Entity
Hughes Net
Categories: Internet Service Providers
391, Report:
#365172
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2008
DirecTV Hughesnet The representative said DirecTV has taken over DISH TV and we'd need to get new equipment. Greenwood Village Colorado
We have been DISH TV customers for many years. Earlier in the month I called DISH about a reception problem. However, I misdialed 888- instead of 800 and got a DirecTV representative, who identified himself as Shaun - could, of course be Sean.
He said that Dish was being taken ove...
Entity
DirecTV Hughesnet
Categories: Liars
392, Report:
#363656
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2008
HughesNet Early Termination Fee San Jose California
I received a post card from HughesNet offering a FREE upgrade to a 7000S system. The word FREE was HUGE on the front of the post card. I took advantage of this upgrade although the service didn't improve. The Fair Access Law was never explained to me until it was too late to cancel ...
Entity
HughesNet
Categories: Satellite Companies
393, Report:
#363614
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2008
Hughes Net Lies about speed Germantown Maryland
I live in a rural area. Before having HughesNet installed, we asked if that would be a problem. We were told as long as we had a view of the southern sky it would be no problem. We asked the installer when he came if the view was ok and he said yes. This service has NEVER been fast ...
Entity
Hughes Net
Categories: Internet Service Providers
394, Report:
#363498
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2008
Hughesnet deceptive, liars rude Germantown Maryland
bought into hughes net just over a month ago ! have been knocked off line five times!i don't stream video or games ive got their hn9000 its just as sorry as any other, called them today and they just snicker at you,they pull your service at their choosing, where is the class action ...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Internet Fraud
395, Report:
#362674
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2008
Hughesnet Direcway frequent no or slow service. When upgraded it was no better, only $20.00 more money Germantown Massachusetts
My story is virtually the same as all the others. No service or slow service. One of the tests showed 0.0 upload speed and they did not consider that slow. I was informed that there was no guarantee of speed. I changed from the home plan to the highest priced one and it got no b...
Entity
Hughesnet Direcway
Categories: TV Advertisements
396, Report:
#362641
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2008
Hughesnet High Speed no contract signed there isin't one until you decide to get rid of their service Germantown Maryland
has anyone started a class action yet? these people need to be stopped! file with the fcc. this has got to be the worst crappiest service ie company i've ever dealt with in my life.
Paleotoledo1
converse, LouisianaU.S.A.
Entity
Hughesnet High Speed
Categories: Internet Fraud
397, Report:
#361247
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2008
Hughesnet bullsh*t Germantown Maryland
hughesnet sucks take your complaint to the FCC i will monday 8/11/08 gotta type fast or will loose internet
Paleotoledo1
converse, LouisianaU.S.A.
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Computer Fraud
398, Report:
#361242
Posted Date:
Aug 10 2008
Hughesnet Deceptive unethical liar's cheats Germantown Maryland
Hughesnet stinks period,they have no customer service, they advertise internet service 24hrs a day but in reality they kick you off line at their choosing, i've had their so called service just a little over a month & spend more time on the phone with a customer tech support who can...
Entity
Hughesnet
Categories: Computer Fraud
399, Report:
#358757
Posted Date:
Aug 03 2008
HughesNet Hughes Network Systems LLC HughesNet Slow speeds, No download or streaming RIP OFF Germantown, Maryland
I live in a mobile home park. We have only satellite access. After paying for all the dish/box equipment over $800 ($150 extra for the mobile home roof mount)$89.99 a month, it was never disclosed to me about the unfair FAP policy. They don't disclose this to new customer, if you ha...
Entity
HughesNet Hughes IPS
Categories: Internet Service Providers
400, Report:
#357977
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2008
HughesNet What a ripoff, No satisfaction guarantee, No service, No professional installation, No tech support Germantown Maryland
I purchased a professional plan from HughesNet. The cost was $399 for equipment, free instalation and $70 a month for the service with a 2 year contract.
After the profesional installer left, I went to the basement to look at his professional work only to discover the coax ly...
Entity
HughesNet
Categories: Internet Service Providers
