5251, Report:
#10639
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Service with Qwest Communications sucks
Trust me on this, use tomato cans and string before using Qwest.
The letter I sent them is pretty self-explanatory:
I would like to share my experience of dealing with your company since I initiated service with you, approximately 3-4 months ago. When I first called for servi...
Entity
Qwest Communications
Categories: Telephone Companies
5252, Report:
#10544
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
AT&T all 'round poor handling of customers ripoff.
I have two complaints, one with AT&T wireless and the other with AT&T broadband.
Let's start with the wireless issue. I was an AT&T customer for numerous years in Canada and recently relocated into the U.S. I decided to be loyal to AT&T and stay with their service. Also, I w...
Entity
AT&T Wireless and Alexandria at AT&T Broadband
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5253, Report:
#10553
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
AT&T internet service had something to hide ripoff?
At around the time that Excite was going bankrupt, I was trying to decide which cable internet provider I was going to use. I was an AT&T Excite customer which was transferred to Charter Communications when the Excite situation was going on. I was informed that AT&T would be utili...
Entity
AT&T Broadband Internet Service
Categories: Internet Services
5254, Report:
#10522
Posted Date:
Jan 03 2002
AT&T Wireless Service bad ripoff company
I ordered two phones from AT&T at the end of August. They were suppose to be set up for Montana (we were moving there in a few days). I was never told that there was no service in Montana! I was assured that the phones would be set up there. We were moving with a baby and didn't...
Entity
AT&T Wireless
Categories: Telephone Companies
5255, Report:
#6366
Posted Date:
Dec 31 2001
AT&T Broadband most hellish customer service experience, don't let them bully you *Consumer Suggestion
Rip-Off report, this is the most hellish customer service experience of my life: AT&T Broadband disconnected our cable. When we called to complain that our cable was out, the customer service rep told us that it had been voluntarily disconnected and that we would have to pay to re...
Entity
AT&T Broadband
Categories: Cable Companies
5256, Report:
#9773
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2001
I switched to MCI & got ripped off - and now I can't make long distance calls- you get what you pay for!
I succumbed to a telemarketer's pitch for MCI telling me that I would get a lower rate than what I was paying with AT&T.
Little did I know that they would render my phone useless for calling out of state. 3 weeks after I switched , I tried to call a relative out of state and got...
Entity
mci
Categories: Telephone Companies
5257, Report:
#9628
Posted Date:
Dec 19 2001
Verizon - Unfair Contract stuff
When I first got my Verizon Wireless cell phone service, I lived in central Phoenix. Everything was great. I had great reception, I was happy with my plan, etc. Then I moved to the Foothills this past Aug. The day I took the apartment I tried to call the office to report an issu...
Entity
Verizon Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5258, Report:
#9354
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2001
WARNING! Do not do business with MCI WorldCom Wireless: Rude, Ripe-off and theives
I signed with for wireless services with MCI in June of 2001. A few weeks after activation, I get a notice from them stating that they are currently updating their billing system and to be patient, I will be getting my first statement in the mail shortly. I get several of these noti...
Entity
MCI WorldCom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5259, Report:
#9373
Posted Date:
Dec 16 2001
AT&T: Upgrade to digital...or else!
I totally agree with other reports concerning AT&T's upgrade program. More and more we are seeing the anouncement scrolling across the bottom of the screen, On (such and such a date) this station will be moving to digital channed _x_.
Call today to schedule your digital upgrade!...
Entity
AT&T Broadband
Categories: Cable TV
5260, Report:
#9019
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
AT&T Broadband liars, places bad debt on credit report by accident
AT&T Broadband services placed a bad mark on my credit 30 days ago in the ammount of 96.00 dollars. I have never had AT&T services in my life. After calling AT&T they say There is no record of you in any of our systems.... I just bought a home and have been turned down for a Home De...
Entity
AT&T Broadband Services
Categories: Corrupt Companies
5261, Report:
#8969
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2001
ATT CALLING CARD RIP OFF
Until late last June (2001) my family and I were AT&T residential customers for more than 20 years. We resisted all offers to change because we felt safe with MaBell. We have 4 telephone lines and pay hefty monthly long distance charges. We pay our bills on time. In sum, a good ...
Entity
AT&T Consumer Services
Categories: Telephone Companies
5262, Report:
#8944
Posted Date:
Dec 10 2001
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL Ripoffs and liars!
I prepaid for a local phone service through COMM SOUTH-EZTEL. I gave them prepayment of $49.00 (basic local service only!) with a money order as requested. My phone was connected within 5 working days as they said, but so far that is all they have lived up to.
The first day t...
Entity
COMM SOUTH-EZTEL
Categories: Telephone Companies
5263, Report:
#6518
Posted Date:
Dec 02 2001
Verizon FRAUD Lawsuit!
Please post this link or the entire website information below it for all to see? Thanks, Angela http://members.tripod.com/wewillwinsurely/ Reference: Northpoint vs Verizon- Superior Court Case # 317249, Amended 7/12/2001 We are members of what is believed to be the second largest sh...
Entity
Verizon
Categories: Internet Services
5264, Report:
#8346
Posted Date:
Nov 29 2001
Thanks for the warnings re Bernard Haldane, it was a near miss!
Thanks to everyone who posted warnings about the Bernard Haldane method of helping people to get jobs. I just got off the phone with an appointment-setter at the local BH office. I was thrilled to get an interview, and rushed to my PC to recheck what I sent to them. I did a searc...
Entity
Bernard Haldane
Categories: Employment Services
5265, Report:
#8344
Posted Date:
Nov 29 2001
MCI Worldcom Wireless - Re-sellers Breach of Contract, Pay Up for No Service,
I received a great offer by fax in March of 2001 from Worldcom Wireless. I acted upon this offer not knowing Worldcom would be reselling AT&T bandwith. I unfortunately lost my phone in May 2001 and have been unsuccessful in reactivating a new cell phone since July! I've been charged...
Entity
Worldcom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5266, Report:
#8138
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2001
MISS CLEO SHOULD BE PUT IN JAIL, PSYCHIC FORTUNE TELLER RIPOFF
About 2 months ago I get this call from AT&T saying I owed them $500 for Miss Cleo Calls that I never made. First of all let me tell you that I don't even have AT&T as my long distance carrier and the time they claim these calls were made from my phone I had a block on my phone so H...
Entity
Miss Cleo
Categories: Psychic Fortune Tellers
5267, Report:
#7957
Posted Date:
Nov 19 2001
AT&T Universal Card Illegal Charges
Closed master card acct in May 2001 with a full payoff, and enclosed the cut up card in envelope with a check for the balance. I did not receive a bill for 5 months. They called the last of Oct and asked me to pay them $118. I told them that i had closed the acct. They said that t...
Entity
AT&T Universal Card
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
5268, Report:
#7907
Posted Date:
Nov 18 2001
AT&T - Avoiding Communication, no customer service, zero ethics
AT&T does not try to provide quality customer service...or any customer service, for that matter.
In 1999, when I got my computer, it came with AT&T Worldnet in it and it was just a matter of signing up.
I went through the steps to try to sign up and the computer locked up aft...
Entity
AT&T Worldnet
Categories: Telephone Companies
5269, Report:
#7610
Posted Date:
Nov 08 2001
AT&T Cable Upgrade Rip-off cable poor customer service
Here is an email I sent to AT&T. I might add they never resonded.
I am very upset with your service and customer care support. Here is basically the story. I called your sales department to find out how to get Toon Disney channel for my kids. I was told I needed to upgrade to a s...
Entity
AT&T BroadBand
Categories: Cable TV
5270, Report:
#7438
Posted Date:
Oct 31 2001
UKI Slams Again phone company rip-off
Yet one more UKI slammee here. Luckily my wife caught them quickly. Their rates were about twice what I was paying with AT&T, plus I had to pay $5, twice, for carrier change fees. In all, I'm out about $50 because of them so far (and there will probably be additional charges from...
Entity
UKI Communications
Categories: Telephone Companies
5271, Report:
#7406
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2001
NESI Nelson's Engineering Services, inc. Melbourne Florida, lies to clients BAD engineering BAD BUSINESS!!
NESI is a telecommunications services provider in Melbourne, Florida. They are sub contractors to some of the major telephone service carriers.
They are a very unprofessional company. I have worked for them on-site of 3 years and was just recently laid off. Well they called me ba...
Entity
NESI Nelson's Engineering Services, Inc.
Categories: Telephone Companies
5272, Report:
#7294
Posted Date:
Oct 23 2001
Canon printer Shoots Duds ..no customer service
My first printer purchase was a Canon Bubblejet. From day one I had nothing but grief with it. Telephone tech support calls was at my expense and they kept me on hold until I hung up after 20 -30 minutes each time while I paid AT&T for silence.
I then went to email tech support....
Entity
Canon Inc.
Categories: Computer Dealers
5273, Report:
#6929
Posted Date:
Oct 03 2001
STAY AWAY FROM VERIZON PRE-PAID CELL SERVICE
Dear Rip Off Reports,
I would like to give everyone fair warning about Verizon's Pre-paid service. SATY AWAY!!!! VERY FAR AWAY!!!!!!!
Let me tell you my story....
In need of a cell phone for work that I must provide I was looking for a depedable cell phone that would work at ...
Entity
Verizon Wireless Power-Up
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5274, Report:
#6697
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2001
AT&T Wireless Rebate Rip-off Program
In March of 2001, I ordered new cell phone service from AT&T with the promise of a $60 dollar rebate. My activated phone arrived within days of my order, along with a rebate card I competed and returned for my rebate. That was back in March and I still have not received my $60 reb...
Entity
AT&T Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
5275, Report:
#6683
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2001
AT&T Conference Call Crisis; Hassled, Threatened, Ripped-off
Submitted: 9/8/01
Modified: 9/8/01
In January 2001 my fiancee and I leased a new office space for our business. Along with this naturally comes phone lines and other expenses. When the first months bills arrived I automatically paid them without reviewing the contents (it was th...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
