5176, Report:
#25152
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2002
Sprint slamming Woodstock Illinois
In 1997 I was slammed by Sprint. It all started when I received a phone call from my local cable company. They asked me if I would like to switch to Sprint and in return I would receive $5 off my cable bill every month. I said No thank you .
About a month later, I received a bi...
Entity
Sprint
Categories: Telephone Companies
5177, Report:
#24423
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2002
AT & T BROADBAND CABLE ripoff victimized many consumers Chicago Heights Illinois
AT&T Broadband is terrible and the only reason that they do recieve any business is because there are no cable companies in the ares.
When I first got my cable installed I gave the technician my money order because I was told to pay him. When I recieved my first billed they said ...
Entity
AT & T BROADBAND CABLE
Categories: Cable TV
5178, Report:
#24179
Posted Date:
Jul 08 2002
AT&T Broadband unreliable, dishonest, arogant, theives, mistreated and ripped us off Other
We selected AT&T Broadband as our telephone & internet provider for our home beginning on April 24, 2002. Since then, we have been without either service for a total of 24 days (4/28-4/30, 5/5-5/6, 6/3-6/6, 6/14, and 6/25-7/8).
Each time our service goes down, we call the custo...
Entity
AT&T Broadband
Categories: Telephone Companies
5179, Report:
#23785
Posted Date:
Jul 04 2002
MCI WorldCom Wireless Unbelievable ripoff business from hell ripoff liars victimized us Garden City New York New York *UPDATE ..I will go to jail before paying what they say
In May of 1991 I got a phone with MCI. All was well for about 6 months. I stopped getting bills so I called them. They said not to worry, I would get one shortly. Shortly I received a letter from a collection agency. I called them and they said just sent a letter with xx amount. I d...
Entity
MCI WorldCom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5180, Report:
#23948
Posted Date:
Jul 03 2002
AT&T ripoff the business that doesn't give a dam
Was offered a guaranteed VISA with 4.99% APR over Prime, 0% till june 2003 and no fee for transfered balances. Mailed in the reply envelope and received a notice of denial from them because my ratio of debt to reported income was to great to at tyhis time??
If they looked at m...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
5181, Report:
#23681
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2002
AT&T Broadband ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing Colorado
Not only do I not know who AT&T Broadband is, they do not exist in my state of Indiana. Yet, I was charged $145.00 for services that I did not request and in a state where their sevices do not exist!
My bank is in the progress of refunding the money charged to my master card, bu...
Entity
AT&TBroadband
Categories: Internet Services
5182, Report:
#23705
Posted Date:
Jun 29 2002
AT&T Broadband Internet Services ripoff dishonest fraudulent billing they bill even when your service is cut-off Harvey Illinois
This internet service continues to bill you a monthly fee even when your service is cut off from the office. If you don't take in their motem and call into the office and tell them to discontinue your service, you will be billed as if you still have service. And if you don't pay thi...
Entity
AT&T Broadband Internet Services
Categories: Internet
5183, Report:
#23443
Posted Date:
Jun 26 2002
WORLDCOM WIRELESS is a ripoff scam. NEW YORK, NY
Four years ago I bought my first cell phone. I went with MCI well that was THE BIGGEST MISTAKE OF MY LIFE. First off I never was able to use my phone without it hanging up on me or without phone calls able to go through.
When you called the company they would place you on hold f...
Entity
WORLDCOM WIRELESS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5184, Report:
#22939
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2002
MCI Worldcom Wireless Ripoff Company and Disconnect Fees Internet
About 2 years ago I signed up with MCI over the phone for a cell phone. MCI had sent me a postcard in the mail announcing a deal. I had been using AT&T, but thought I might be able to get a better deal with MCI. What a mistake!
When I signed up for the service, I specifically ...
Entity
MCI Worldcom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5185, Report:
#22936
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2002
MCI AKA 1-800-Collect invasion of privacy abused & mistreated Virginia
My husband was out of town for work. He used 1800-collect a lot to call me because they couldn't direct dial from the rooms being they were on the company's bill.
So, to make a long story short MCI calls me this morning first saying they needed to verify the calls were indeed mi...
Entity
MCI AKA 1-800-Collect
Categories: Telephone Companies
5186, Report:
#20065
Posted Date:
Jun 11 2002
AT&T BROADBAND CABLE ripoff deceptive company Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
Land use and permit to use installation of cable tv
Whom ever the company was at the time of installation is not the same now
AT&T are the owners now
Improper installation of cable
Land was appropreated for said purpose as easement cable box was installed on the wrong pr...
Entity
AT&T BROADBAND CABLE
Categories: Cable Companies
5187, Report:
#22382
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2002
AT&T Broadband AT&T Broadband 24-hour technical service does not respond to calls after 5 p.m.! New York
At&T technical services has an automated telephone system that goes from putting you on hold, to transferring you to departments that you did not request, to automated messages that are non-related to your problem.
I purposefully did not push 1, 2, 3 or 4, as asked to see what ...
Entity
AT&T Broadband
Categories: Internet Services
5188, Report:
#22191
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2002
Total TV Broward TLC Frank Allen aka Cablebox Marketplace is a ripoff business from hell Fort Lauderdale Florida
March 26, 2002 Ordered over the Internet a converter from [email protected]
April 2, 2002 Called their 800 Number (877/218-0991), spoke with Savannah and was instructed to return the defective unit. She assured me that my card would be credited the full amount by ...
Entity
Total TV Broward/ TLC/ Frank Allen
Categories: Computer Mail Order
5189, Report:
#21962
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2002
AT&T long distance Made big promises to earn my business. AND LIED LIED LIED Aurora Illinois
I called at&t about some calls on my bill. They were not my long distance carrier,the calls were from a pay phone.They were so nice, they told me if I would switch my long distane to their company they would take care of those charges.
I agreed to this and was told they would be ...
Entity
AT&T long distance phone service
Categories: Telephone Companies
5190, Report:
#21799
Posted Date:
May 30 2002
Sprint Telephone Service Cheap, lying and money grabbing consumer fraud ripoff N.Carolina North Carolina
I moved here a little over a year ago and have had phone line problems the whole time! I called Sprint repair service from the day after I moved in until present and the core of the problem is NOT ever been fixed.
Problems with my phone service is-- when it rains the phone line g...
Entity
Sprint Telephone Service
Categories: Telephone Companies
5191, Report:
#2143
Posted Date:
May 29 2002
AT&T SUCKS!
I was charged 7.95 for a call to the uk and never once have called the united kingdom. this is the second time this has happened. they refuse to take it off because they say i called information and was assisted by a operator to get a number to a resident in the uk. if this was true...
Entity
ATT long distance
Categories: Telephone Companies
5192, Report:
#21069
Posted Date:
May 18 2002
metrocall ripoff ripoff business from hell alexandria Virginia *UPDATE .. bankruptcy Ohio & West Virginia
Paid for paging service in advance for one full year and did not get service instead pager service stopped and service provider tried blaming AT&T that there satilite was down for 3 weeks.
Wrong, AT&T had no problems since I had another pager from another company. They now claim...
Entity
metrocall online marketing
Categories: Paging Companies
5193, Report:
#21054
Posted Date:
May 17 2002
Verisign / AT&T ripoff mistreated and ripped off Virginia Beach Chesapeake Virginia
Last year in May I called to have my phone line with Verisign/AT&T (at that time billed together) terminated. The renter called Verisign pretending to be me notifying Verisign the phone no longer needed to be terminated.
They did not verify any personal info. After three mont...
Entity
Verisign / AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
5194, Report:
#21021
Posted Date:
May 17 2002
Sprint PCS Has poor coverage and advertises falsely about their service the business that doesn't give a dam Shawnee Mission Kansas
When I had the had the opportunity to get a Sprint PCS phone on a company rate plan, I thought it would be a good idea. What a mistake that was. Sprint PCS has the WORST coverage (at least in atlanta, ga) and what really adds insult to injury is their HORRENDOUS CUSTOMER CARE.
Th...
Entity
Sprint PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5195, Report:
#20900
Posted Date:
May 15 2002
AT&T WIRELESS BROADBAND ripoff, BILLING &CUSTOMER SERVICE DALLAS Texas
AT&T Broadband notified its customers that it was going out of business. I had to PAY to switch my phone back to SBC. Although AT&T did reimburse me most, not all, of the fees I was charged, they did not pay for the missed work and time spent chasing the credit and rebates they prom...
Entity
AT&T WIRELESS BROADBAND
Categories: Telephone Companies
5196, Report:
#20720
Posted Date:
May 13 2002
AT&T Broadband Cable Internet Service ripoff- Consumer rip-off fraud & corruption. Englewood Colorado
Connection to new service caused my computer to crash by means of a virus sent by at&t. AT&T refuses to discuss the cost of repair on my computer.
On december 1st 2001 I lost my internet service provided by AT&T broadband called Excite at home. The only warning that I was given ...
Entity
AT&T Broadband Cable Internet Service
Categories: Internet
5197, Report:
#20485
Posted Date:
May 09 2002
AT&T BROADBAND false promises. The business that doesn't give a dam. JACKSONVILLE, Florida
The cable in my neighborhood has been strung across the road and my driveway as well as my neighbor's driveway for more than 6 weeks. We called 2 weeks ago and were told that the cable company dropped the ball and forgot to submit the work order to have the cable properly placed whe...
Entity
AT&T BROADBAND
Categories: Cable TV
5198, Report:
#19987
Posted Date:
May 08 2002
Sprint PCS deceptive advertizing, and horrible customer service, the business that doesn't give a dam London, Kentucky
It's too bad Sprint does not care about making its customers happy. I recently purchased a service contract with Sprint PCS only to find out that I can not use my Sprint PCS phone in my Los Angeles home because the signal is too weak. Even in the back yard of my home the service cu...
Entity
Sprint PCS
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5199, Report:
#12856
Posted Date:
May 06 2002
AT&T Rip-off guess I'm a lucky. I got out early, but not early enough!
I received an offer for a free wireless phone from AT&T. I responded by calling the toll free number-had absolutely no probelm getting through. The gentleman told me the phone was free for 30 days and if I decide to keep it they would bill me $150.00. I agreed and I received the ...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5200, Report:
#20179
Posted Date:
May 04 2002
Bell South Mobility ripoff the business that doesn't give a dam Ft. Lauderdale Florida
For over 5 years I was a customer with Bell South Mobility, In the years with them I was misbilled shut off, (I was a dope, they upgraded my phone to come back.) They would come up with programs that were much cheaper than what I had. You had to watch them like a Lawyer who was in c...
Entity
Bell South Mobility
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
