8151, Report:
#4382
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2001
QUANTEX MICROSYSTEMS,INC./NOT OUT OF WARRANTY-OUT OF LUCK
COMPUTER PURCHASED OVER INTERNET ON APRIL 10,2000(ORDER NO. 509351). AMOUNT WAS $1439.00 PAID BY CREDIT CARD. TODAY IS 2-6-2001. I NEED TO RETURN UNIT FOR REPAIRS. IT OVERHEATS, THUS SLOWS DOWN TO A CRAWL. ALL I GET FROM QUANTEX HOME PAGE, AS WELL AS OTHER SOURCES IS THAT QUANTEX IS...
Entity
QUANTEX MICROSYSTEMS,INC.
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
8152, Report:
#4047
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2001
Computer Renaissance $3000 Touch Computer Rip-Off *UPDATED
Computer Renaissance $3000 Touch Computer Rip-Off (#4047)
12/17/00 (Last Modified: 12/17/00)
They filed the following UPDATE to the Rip-Off Report below:
This is a corrected version of my report.
I am writing about a Computer Renaissance $3000 Touch Computer rip-off,...
Entity
Computer Renaissance sells computers for Touch Company
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
8153, Report:
#3804
Posted Date:
Jan 07 2001
Mesatronics TV repair shop ripoff Frank Monteleon & Pete Zachman .. not worth a dam
A tech named Sam came out to the house from Mesatronics. Our complaint with the T.V. was the picture would go black and then come on, at the top it would have swirling colored lines, it was an intermittent problem.. He looked at it for awhile then said he had one like it and knew th...
Entity
Mesatronics TV repair shop
Categories: Television Parts & Services
8154, Report:
#4115
Posted Date:
Jan 01 2001
Dish 500 Network Customer Service people are Completely Incompetent
I purchased 2 Dish 500 Receivers in December of 1999, and signed up for 1 Year of service on New Year's Eve. I Pre-paid the full year (about $750) for the service, since there was a big rebate on the equipment if you signed up for a full year.
At first, I was satisfied with my...
Entity
Dish Networks
Categories: Satellite Companies
8155, Report:
#2972
Posted Date:
Dec 24 2000
Art Bond dba Team Travel of Las Vegas Nevada rip-off their own Travel Agents nationwide - Team Travel Agents flood badbusinessbureau.com with complaints ... Traveling Consumers victimized, left stranded Nationwide * REBUTTAL from Art Bond
1-800-960-8326 or 702-248-8838 Fax # 702248-8874
Owners name Art Bond
[email protected] (email address)
..................VICTIM LETTER # 1...................
I am Monica Mallow. My husband, Keith, and I were former members of Team Travel. We are very unhappy with the b...
Entity
Team Travel
Categories: Travel Agencies
8156, Report:
#1034116
Posted Date:
Dec 01 2000
Moshe Draznin of Advance E&I Systems Inc. West Ingram, Texas Computer & Electrical & Industrial Products - threatening & abusive to employees
I worked for Advance E&I Systems for almost 3 years, and my ex-boss called me and my co-worker ( just two employee's work for this company that was not owners)Stupid F---ing B----es everytime he got mad and that was often and it could be over anything even someone else making him ma...
Entity
Moshe Draznin (Advance E&I Systems Inc.
Categories: Civil Rights Violators
8157, Report:
#3908
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2000
Bell South Internet DSL Services is a Rip-off false advertising
Big ads all over 1 month free DSL service, free modem. free activation and only $40* month. They dont mention that there is a $150 professional installation fee.
You should have seen the installer--well lets leave him out and just talk about his girlfriend that comes with him. H...
Entity
Bell South
Categories: Telephone Companies
8158, Report:
#3836
Posted Date:
Nov 13 2000
vidoe computer store....as told by countless others...they are a true rip off
what can i say, as you've read the reprts by countless others, the only piece of advice for you shoppers out there is,don't shop at the vidoe computer store. They will sell you defective merchandise and will not honor their warranty. i can go on about ths headache of a nightmare.......
Entity
video computer store & aspect computers
Categories: Computer Dealers
8159, Report:
#3747
Posted Date:
Nov 03 2000
Darrell Waltrip Honda, Franklin, TN - Fraudulent & Deceptive Practices
Purchased a 'new' 2001 vehicle which had 100 miles on it. Was told by salesman we traded this out from another dealership as the reason for the mileage. Was sold the extended warrantee because expensive items like the three engine computers can cost $1,000 to fix. THIS warantee cove...
Entity
Darrel Waltrip Honda
Categories: Auto Dealers
8160, Report:
#3676
Posted Date:
Oct 26 2000
Circuit City Rebate Ripoff
I went into Circuit City on Labor Day, 9/4/00 to purchase a computer. I asked the salesperson (D. D. Westin, according to my receipt) for the best value on a computer. I was directed to the HP6730 and told that if I bought the package of computer, monitor, and printer, that I would ...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
8161, Report:
#3433
Posted Date:
Sep 27 2000
Suddenly CyberMax cannot be contacted.
I have purchased 5 computers from CyberMax over the last three years. All 5 are still under a 3 year parts warranty. I have used the warranty to replace 3 monitors, a motherboard, and a power supply. Every time their technical support was excellent. However, in early September, 2...
Entity
CyberMax Computer, Inc.
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
8162, Report:
#2360
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2000
Gateway Customer Support? Not unless you pay for it! * Rebuttal ..don't blame Gateway
I have had a Gateway computer for about a year and a half now. I've been wanting to upgrade my memory for some time and that time has come. Being a fairly easy operation, I went to Comp USA to buy a memory module that fit Gateways specifications. The first one didn't work at all,...
Entity
Gateway Computers
Categories: Computer Dealers
8163, Report:
#3386
Posted Date:
Sep 20 2000
computer renaissance liars, st peters, mo, computers
I WENT TO THIS COMPUTER STORE TO PURCHASE A USED COMPUTER. THE SALESMAN JASON TOLD ME I COULD BUY A MOTHERBOARD AND PROCESSOR AND USE THE OTHER HARDWARE I ALREADY HAD. I AGREED AND HE ASKED IF I WANTED HIM TO INSTALL THE PROCESSOR ONTO THE MOTHERBOARD. I SAID YES THAT WOULD BE GR...
Entity
COMPUTER RENAISSANCE
Categories: Computer Stores
8164, Report:
#3380
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2000
Cybermax computers Consumer Fraud
I have a cybermax computer that is under warranty but the phone line tech support is never there, the E-mail address keeps coming back as undeliverable, so technically they have made it impossible for me to contact them in any way and that is fraud. They are still selling computers...
Entity
Cybermax computers
Categories: Computer Help Desk
8165, Report:
#3335
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2000
Quantex Computers will not repair laptop
I bought a Quantex laptop in July 2000. In late August 2000, four
keys on the keyboard stopped functioning. I cannot use the keyboard
without repairs.
I have been unable to contact Quantex by telephone or e-mail.
Quantex has not answered any of the many telephone numbers i...
Entity
James L. Joslin
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
8166, Report:
#3333
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2000
University of Florida, U F Foundation, Inc. via Animal Sciences Department ..scam run by Department Administrators corruption
Multi-million Dollar scam run by Department Administrators at the University of Florida Animal Sciences Department through a non-profit intake fund called The University of Florida Foundation; 1980's-
This organization seeks public donations supposedly to fund education throug...
Entity
University of Florida, Animal Sciences Department
Categories: Public Schools
8167, Report:
#3312
Posted Date:
Sep 12 2000
Larry North Slim Down Diet
I am like many people who have complained that they had ordered
the Larry North Slim Down diet and cannot get in touch with anyone to check on their orders or when you call the recording
says they are updating their computers and to call back and when
you call back it is the same...
Entity
Larry North Slim Down Diet
Categories: Misc. Health Specialists
8168, Report:
#3231
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2000
Update on Jerry Edwards as of 7 Sept 00
ATTENTION **Update on 7 Spet 00**
We now only have a signed return receipt slip signed by Jerry at the end of August and still he has chosen not to refund our money. We are still waiting on feedback on our Attorney General claim. We have decided to contact the Jerry's local autho...
Entity
Categories: Auto Audio Electronics
8169, Report:
#3086
Posted Date:
Aug 29 2000
AT & T - Impossible Customer Service
Try calling the 1-800 to AT&T customer service. I bet you stay on hold for at least 8 - 10 minutes. Then, when you do hear from someone, you are talking to trained two faced liars. They are so kind and nice sounding, but, don't expect anything to happen once you hang that phone u...
Entity
AT&T
Categories: Telephone Companies
8170, Report:
#3012
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2000
My Mac Mall experience and an iMac
From: [email protected] [SMTP:[email protected]]
To: [email protected]
Subject: My Mac Mall experience and an iMac
Sent: 8/22/00 9:11 AM
Mac Mall
Attn.: Sales Manager
A little over a year ago, I bought an iMac over the objections of your sales...
Entity
Mac Mall & iMac
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
8171, Report:
#3008
Posted Date:
Aug 21 2000
UPDATE ON LIGHTNING AUDIO 21 Aug 00
ATTENTION **Update on 21 Aug 00**
Jerry still did not send money....we contacted him last week and he said he would get around to mailing it. We have given up on trying to work with this individual, we have contacted a lawyer and the Attorney General's office. We have been asked...
Entity
Jerry Edwards of Lightning Audio
Categories: Auto Audio Electronics
8172, Report:
#1032734
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2000
Fountain Bankruptcy Leaves Thousands Without Tech Support
Fountain Technologies, Inc. filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy in New York bankruptcy court August 11th. Fountain is the parent company in a convoluted and secretive corporate structure that includes Quantex Microsystems, CyberMax, Pionex Computers and several other computer-related compan...
Entity
Fountain Technologies\Quantex Microsystems
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
8173, Report:
#2942
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2000
Cybermax Must be out of business
Two years ago I bought a Cybermax 266 computer. Since that time I have replaced the Motherboard, 5 Hard Drives, and the Modem.
The last time the hard drive crashed they send me a new (?) hard drive.
Been trying to get in touch with there tech. support for the the last 10 days t...
Entity
CyberMax Computers Inc.
Categories: Computer Dealers
8174, Report:
#2912
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2000
QUANTEX aka Fountain Technologies, Inc. files for Bankruptcy AKA Cybermax, Pionex, Inteva, Quantex , and VCStore STILL SELLING TO CONSUMERS!!!
Subj: ~~ URGENT ~~
Date: 8/11/00 11:39:11 PM US Mountain Standard Time
From: [email protected] (Preston Ward)
To: [email protected]
Ed,
Can you put a short blurb up on your main page about Quantex? They have just filed for bankruptcy - you can verify th...
Entity
Fountain Technologies, Inc. AKA Quantex
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
8175, Report:
#2149
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2000
Lightning Audio :ie Jerry Edwards Paid $600+ for order, no package, no refund!!! California rip-off * REBUTTAL ..get all the facts before posting stuff like this. You might get yourselves in trouble.. ( yah right jerry)
ATTENTION! **update Aug 9th**
Due to a recent call with Jerry, the heading above was apparently misleading. We could not verify shipment of package(s) and since no verification was sent, nor offered to us and the time it took for a apparent claim to be filed, we were not going to ...
Entity
Lightning Audio :ie Jerry Edwards
Categories: Auto Audio Electronics