426, Report:
#175612
Posted Date:
Feb 10 2006
Dish Network- EchoStar Communications Corporation Ripoff No service, just charges! No consent credit card charges Englewood, Colorado
I ordered Dish Network services to get international channels for my parents. I choose to go for one-year contract instead of buying my own hardware following advise of a salesman. That was my first mistake. Dish network technicians spent 4 hours trying to install and configure Supe...
Entity
Dish Network,- EchoStar Communications Corporation
Categories: Satellite Companies
427, Report:
#169123
Posted Date:
Dec 23 2005
Jacks The Big Screen Tv Store ripoff dishonest billing, rude Bonita California
Called TV Jacks regarduing our 56 Samsung TV. We had a converstion problem and the screen had a double picture. We set up a day for them to pick up the TV since they do not do in home service. They arrived a day late and wanted an upfront pick-up/diagnostic fee of $149.99.
They c...
Entity
Jacks The Big Screen Tv Store
Categories: Television Parts & Services
428, Report:
#164419
Posted Date:
Dec 07 2005
William S Morrison - Morrisons Mobile Home Service cheated, lied, did shotty work, made excuses, over charged, took advantage of trust ripoff Aliquippa Pennsylvania
I hired Mr Morrison to do some work for me. I have had nothing but problems ever since. His work was lousey, he cheated me on the materials and never gave me a detailed contract. He always made excuses.
After the job was done, all I got was lies and more excuses. He could have m...
Entity
Morrisons Mobile Home Service - William S Morrison
Categories: Building Services
429, Report:
#166405
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2005
National Electronics Warranty Corporation, N.E.W., OfficeMax, MaxAssurance, Cyber Test, Inc. Failed to Honor Warranty Sterling Virginia
N.E.W. National Electronics Warranty Corporation
MaxAssurance
OfficeMax
Cyber Test, Inc
Purchased an All-in-One Printer (AIN) from OfficeMax on 3/10/03 along with a 3 yr Warranty from National Electronics Warranty Corporation (N.E.W.). The OfficeMax sales person said the war...
Entity
National Electronics Warranty Corporation, N.E.W., OfficeMax, MaxAssurance, Cyber Test, Inc.
Categories: Warranty Companies
430, Report:
#162424
Posted Date:
Oct 28 2005
Morrisons Mobile Home Service Ripoff overcharged me and did lousey building, refused to completely fix the problem Aliquippa Pennsylvania
I hired Mr. Morrison to build a room additon for me. He charged me $16000.00 for the room and it leaks awful. He comes out when I call him and he says now its fixed. Finally I went on the roof to see the problem. He had put the roof in two sections which was not the agreement.
I c...
Entity
Morrisons Mobile Home Service
Categories: Home Improvements
431, Report:
#159230
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2005
Verizon DSL Home Service Wrong Billing, services not delivered Nationwide
In July I signed up with Verizon DSL under a plan that offered a year of service with the first three months at $19.95, then nine months at $29.95.
This package included MSN Premium service and Free Web space for a personal Web page. Neither of these things could ever be activa...
Entity
Verizon DSL Home Service
Categories: Internet Service Providers
432, Report:
#153861
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2005
Fedders Appliance Won't honor in home service portion of the warranty. Effingham, Illinois
On April 24th, I bought a Fedders 24000btu window air conditioner from Wal-Mart, with the intentions of this unit being the sole air conditioner for my small home. I installed it myself, with the help of a friend, and verified its operation upon completion.
As warmer months appro...
Entity
Fedders Appliance
Categories: Heating, Cooling & Ventilation
433, Report:
#122926
Posted Date:
Aug 06 2005
The Laminate Store International - The Laminate Home Store Lied about Pricing, Quality, Supply, Services, Appointments, and Employment ripoff Tampa Florida
I used to work for the Laminate Store International, also offering the in home service in Florida known as the Laminate Home store, with a bundle service for 4.44
If that's the price you see in your add, don't call them up, ever.
I worked at the call center, my job was to know e...
Entity
The Laminate Store International - The Laminate Home Store
Categories: Corrupt Companies
434, Report:
#147503
Posted Date:
Jun 26 2005
Columbia House - Home Service I was charged $1,200 for home service insurance yet I don't even own a home. Talk about a monster ripoff. Westerville Ohio *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I was a columbia house member. I bought the amout of DVD's required and cancelled my membership. I moved and was not living at the address that i used for my membership i had moved 2hrs away to college and was living in a dorm.
Apparently columbia house signed me up to a home ...
Entity
Columbia House - Home Service
Categories: Corrupt Companies
435, Report:
#141738
Posted Date:
May 06 2005
Cingular ripoff, signal/service left area, CS doesn't care false advertising Southwest Oklahoma
Service mostly bad here, but was able to only have to go 2-3 miles to use phone. About a month ago, service/signal just quit. I dutifully reported that there was a problem here, but they really don't care - because I'm roaming and it must be another tower's fault. OK, fine, could...
Entity
Cingular
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
436, Report:
#11176
Posted Date:
Apr 07 2005
Dell Computer Corporation -NO SERVICE - No Warranty Service false advertising rip-off
Bought new Dell 4300s desktop computer 12-6-01 by phone, saleperson sandy nichols. three different ship dates in one week. e-mailed salesperson 3 times. never an anseer. wrote letter to CEO michael dell and cys to sales and customer service. never an answer. it did get my compute...
Entity
Dell Computer Corporation/Michael Dell
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
437, Report:
#135661
Posted Date:
Mar 22 2005
Cingular Wireless ripoff tells you lies by saying one thing and then bills you something else, every thing they can Los Angeles California
We had just got stationed at Edwards Air Force Base in CA and went to Cingular for phones. They said Sure you can get service on the base. We definately can not get any service. So we have been in a contract for two years on phones we never use except off base.
They also told ...
Entity
Cingular Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
438, Report:
#129134
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2005
Dell ripoff dishonest advertisement of loan and service contract Internet
Dell financial promised %free till 1/2005 with Dell Preferred approval, I was approved,I bought a $3000 computer. The first bill came I noted a box Fiance Charges 0, I paid the min payment as requested. The second bill came thats when I saw finace charges and a 20.74% rate. when I ...
Entity
Dell
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
439, Report:
#128686
Posted Date:
Jan 24 2005
Tom Coffee AAA Total House(or Home) Service misrepresentation A company to buy homes but didn't follow through,would not keep in contact Piketon, Ohio
Phone # was advertised in paper as a buyer of homes. Called, he came and looked a house. later, real later, gave offer.
He would not keep in contact, All this has been going on since before Thanksgiving. Called him Last Wed. and left a message, this is the next Mon(01/24/05), a...
Entity
AAATotal House Service
Categories: Advertising / Deceptive
440, Report:
#125512
Posted Date:
Jan 21 2005
LTT Gourmet Foods - Tony Perchemilan ripoff Home Delivery, Dishonest and Unethical work practices Chatsworth California
In September of this year, my husband and I were visited by the Food Consultant Randy P. We were interested in this type of home service so we were not pressured into anything, but we were given a lot of false promises by the Rep Randy and his manager Tommy so that he could get the...
Entity
LTT Gourmet Foods - Tony Perchemilan
Categories: Food Vendors
441, Report:
#126562
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2005
Dell Ripoff Faulty equipment not properly replaced on hold forever promises not kept Round Rock Texas
December 31, 2004
Michael Dell
c/o Dell, Inc.
One Dell Way
Round Rock, Texas, 78682
Dear Mr. Dell:
I'm certain that you must get more than your fair share of letters regarding the products bearing your name, both pro and con. Unfortunately, this one is a con. If I were...
Entity
Dell
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
442, Report:
#126104
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2005
BUSEN'S APPLIANCE RIPOFF! BROKE WASHING MACHINE DOWN IN THREE PIECES DEC 10, 04 AND NEVER CAMED BACK TO REPAIR IT. LINCOLN PARK Michigan
I pay DTE Energy 19.99 monthly for Home Protection Plus on my home appliance. On Dec 8, 04 I contacted DTE to report my washing machine. On Dec 10, 04 Busen's appliance camed out, told me I needed a motor and it would take 7 days to get the part back.
On Dec 19-20, 04, Busen's...
Entity
BUSEN'S APPLIANCE
Categories: Small Business Services
443, Report:
#126029
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2005
DELL ripoff Read the fine print they won't tell you about Texas
The following can be summed up as:
1. You may not get what you think you are getting after you recieve your first statement.
2. They sugjest you review your first statement carefully. However they don't tell you that it takes 45 days to get your first statement. It will then b...
Entity
DELL
Categories: Computer Manufactures
444, Report:
#69020
Posted Date:
Dec 05 2004
Sears Sears Roebuck And Co ripoff of home service repair and parts Auburn California
In October of 2000 I purchased a Kenmore Elite automatic clothes washer with CALYPSO Wash Motion from Sears and am feeling very ripped off! I had to replace the pump in June of '02 to the tune of $157.19. Ok, things happen and I can understand that.
In early September of this yea...
Entity
Sears Roebuck And Co
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
445, Report:
#120537
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2004
AT&T SCAMS CUSTOMERS RIPOFF Aurora Illinois
AT&T scams customers right in their own home!!!
Where I live, we were only able to use one phone company for local home service. We were anxiously awaiting the day when other companies were allowed to service our area. When AT&T called and solicited me at home I was so excited to...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
446, Report:
#118983
Posted Date:
Nov 20 2004
QWEST ripoff DENVER Colorado
I am with you-
Qwest constantly screwed up my billing on my HOME and CELL phone! They double bill, pre-bill and tack on crap charges. They disconnected my cell phone ON MY BIRTHDAY by mistake when my contract expired, I went month to month (looking for better service) I point bl...
Entity
QWEST
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
447, Report:
#4152
Posted Date:
Nov 11 2004
Continental Airlines flight from Hell
The problem started with flight 2998 from Houston to Lafayette LA on 9/2/00. I was told at the gate that the flight was delayed for approx. 25 minutes. After hearing Continental employees talking between themselves I heard that the plane had been grounded in Beaumont TX since 8 am t...
Entity
Continental Airlines
Categories: Airline Companies
448, Report:
#94164
Posted Date:
Oct 12 2004
Z-Tel Communications ripoff fake telephone company Tampa, Atlanta, Atmore Florida, Georgia, Alabama
Is Z-tel a real telephone company? Yes, as long as you do not mind paying for services that this fake company never provided.
I briefly moved to Richmond, VA. I needed a local/long-distance phone company. Z-tel was recommended by Dominion Power Co. in a utilities relocation s...
Entity
Z-Tel Communications
Categories: Telephone Companies
449, Report:
#109435
Posted Date:
Sep 21 2004
ABC Warehouse RIPOFF if you need something electronical, go somewhere else Lima Ohio
Upon purchasing an RCA 32 Television from the Lima, Ohio ABC Warehouse, I purchased the warranty plan. Apparently, this warranty is to be pushed as a false sense of security seeing as how I have been attempting to use it to no avail.
The television began to show severe discolo...
Entity
ABC Warehouse
Categories: TVs & VCRs
450, Report:
#107937
Posted Date:
Sep 11 2004
Dan Gamel ripoff motor home service, would not trust them to service my dogs house Morgan Hill California
Was reading other ripoff reports from this company. We bought a used Monaco Motorhome for 145K from this company they have no clue how to service a motor home of this type and would not trust them to service my dogs house.
WHen we bought the motor home they had a worker instal...
Entity
Dan Gamel
Categories: RV Dealers