101, Report:
#1068380
Posted Date:
Jul 19 2013
Rafal Kucharski scam Rafal Kucharski Rafal Kucharski Polish Man scam master in Dubai United Arab Emirates
Mr. Rafal Kucharski, Polish citizen flew to Dubai for investment in the factory, made contact with Ms. Monika Peirera and signed an agreement with the assumption of Monika paid for registration of rented halls for factory and opened a bank account in which Mr. Rafal Kucharski is com...
Entity
Categories: Wanted Criminals
102, Report:
#1067365
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2013
MechPlay Free Scam - Really a Trial Period Internet
I had clicked on a Roku message to sign up for a free channel through my Roku when I got a screen for mechplay. There was NOTHING to indicate this was a trial service and a lot of verbiage about how the credit card was only used to validate I was a real person.
Once I provided my ...
Entity
Categories: Internet Fraud
103, Report:
#1059444
Posted Date:
Jun 15 2013
blockbuster on demand Blockbuster on demand is a pay-per-view service not and unlimited service like Roku implies Internet
I just bought a Roku2 to get access to Blockbuster on demand because Roku and Blockbuster on demand imply that with a Roku I can get unlimited Blockbuster movies. This is not the case. Blockbuster is a pay-per-view service only. There is not a 'Netflix' type of service. I ...
Entity
Categories: Media
104, Report:
#1054417
Posted Date:
May 28 2013
vudu false advertising Internet
I bought a pre-purchase dvd of hansel & gretel to watch on vudu hd. sounded like a good deal I would get to watch the movie now on my roku and my 1080p hdtv and then on 6-11-2013 they would send me a disk and this cost about $20.00. so I registered with vudu and ultraviolet and st...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
105, Report:
#1050278
Posted Date:
May 12 2013
Directv Billed by Directv for promo payperview rcvd 3yrs after overpaying acct balance & rcvg refund check! El Segundo California
I have been a faithful Directv customer since 1998, and always paid my bill. After recently deciding that it was just not worth paying so much each month for satellite/cable service, I opted to ditch my Directv service account. We added a Roku to our home last fall, and I'd noticed ...
Entity
Categories: Cable TV
106, Report:
#1027784
Posted Date:
Mar 13 2013
Roku Terrible warranty and don't back product , Internet
I purchased a new Roku 2 XS from Best Buy last summer. We use it everyday in our home entertainment center.This week it developed a problem. It shut off and never turned back on. I did some research and found that there is ONLY a 90 day warranty. This is a terrible warranty. I calle...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
107, Report:
#1010753
Posted Date:
Feb 08 2013
VUDU Absolute Ripoff, non-responsive, worthless, Internet
For over a month I've been trying to watch a movie from VUDU; first on my computer , then on my Roku as they told me it would be easier. I didn't get the constant buffering other people spoke of; I got nothing at all.
Well, not exactly nothing. I've gotten messages saying that ther...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
108, Report:
#993567
Posted Date:
Jan 09 2013
direct tv bank account ripoff calhan , Colorado
direct tv is a ripoff the steal your money from your bank account
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buy a roku or streaming device ,dont use direct tv
Entity
Categories: Cable Companies
109, Report:
#985759
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2012
VUDU Walmart terrible customer support, VUDU sucks, won't release account Internet
VUDU customer support is rude, difficult, and unyielding.
I bought a ROKU box. Mistyped an email address, and the easiest answer from the VUDU people is to return the ROKU unit and buy another one that doesn't have an assigned email address.
I cannot call ROKU before their 8 p.m. ...
Entity
Categories: Producers
110, Report:
#981976
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2012
Verizon 4G device Huntersville, North Carolina
I have been a Verizon customer for 14+ years, including the earlier
companies purchased by Verizon.
On 4 Sept 2012 I went into my local Verizon store and spoke
with Kurt Crosbie, a customer rep that I have dealt with several times and had
a belief that he would serve me well a...
Entity
Categories: Sales People
111, Report:
#973699
Posted Date:
Nov 26 2012
Dailysteals.com www.Dailysteals.com Long Shipping & Ships Wrong Inferior Products Brooklyn, New York
DailySteals.com is a total scam. Purchasing from this website has been not only a headache for me but for the thousands that have shopped there.
On Nov 7th, I purchased a Roku XS from their website for $59.99 I recieved AN item on Nov 23. The Item I recieved is a Roku XD, an inf...
Entity
Categories: Bait-and-Switch
112, Report:
#959258
Posted Date:
Oct 24 2012
Roku refuse to return customer service e-mails! Don't do it! You're giving away money! Internet
I was sent (and charged for!) a random item when I bought a Roku product recently.
I've made THREE ATTEMPTS to e-mail to THREE different e-mail addresses to ask how
to handle a return for refund.
I received absolutely no correspondence back. On the third attempt ...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
113, Report:
#957475
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2012
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RuralWest - Western Rural Broadband, Inc. vandenberg air force base cable high speed internet horribly misrepresented, worst internet cable in the world, Internet
ruralwest aka vandenberg afb cable is the local on-base provider of phone/cable/internet and is a popular choice on the installation due to it's location. i've used their service for internet for over a year now (20110906-20121019) and their internet service has done nothing b...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
114, Report:
#948977
Posted Date:
Oct 01 2012
Velocity Micro Cruz eReader The Cruz eReader Does Not work and their Cust Service Wil Do Nothing to Help You Richmond, Virginia
Do not under any circumstances buy the CruZ eReader. It is a complete piece of junk, and their customer servIce is abysmal. I wish I could have given it negative stars but it would not let you. First of all you have to break your finger to get the screen to recognize. I called custo...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
115, Report:
#937988
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2012
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Direct TV 1800directtv Direct TV lies on the phone and doesn't honor what their reps say! Incompetent service Reps! englewood, California
As in this Rip Off Report of 2006 my services and contact with Direct Tv have been consistently bad.
First when I had Direct TV installed (last year) I had two questions for the REPS. Was the NFL package included with my package every year or just this one year an...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
116, Report:
#823698
Posted Date:
Apr 21 2012
netflix dvds or streaming; Netflix's claim of unlimited titles is misleading and false. Internet
Although I am still currently a client of Netflix. I still have some complaints about how they conduct their business. I too have suffered their throttling, monkey business and had cancelled their services once before. But I was lured back because at that time there was no other ...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores
117, Report:
#840937
Posted Date:
Feb 17 2012
Comcast OVERPRICED! Internet, Internet
In Portland OR area its $66 for an entry level package eligible for HD, a $10 HD access charge, plus taxes = an 80 dollar plus bill every month and thats for only 1 TV! I encourage all of you to cut the cable/dish cord as I have.
One easy, cost effective way (esp. if you live in...
Entity
Categories: Cable TV
118, Report:
#795251
Posted Date:
Nov 05 2011
Buy.com Rokuton Group Bait and Switch and other violations of the UCC ALISO VIEJO, California
Buy.com low-balled me on a price, accepted THEIR published price and then cancelled my order. They said the order was cancelled because the item was no longer available. So I went back to their web store and checked. It was still available, but for %30 more. I called and asked f...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
119, Report:
#719597
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2011
Directv Unauthorized $600 Debt To My Checking Account Greenwood Village, Colorado
I signed up for Directv in June of 2009. I was generally very happy with the first 5 months of service.
Then basketball season came. I live in North Carolina and do my best to pull for the Charlotte Bobcats (yes you read that right, the Bobcats).
The season started and I anxious...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
120, Report:
#669333
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2010
ROKU Terrible Customer Service Saratoga California
I bought the Roku XDS player and paid for FedEx 2nd Day Shipping, which the Customer Service person said would deliver on a Saturday. Immediately after clicking the ORDER box the next window that pops up is a window that explains Shipping methods. In that explanation is the fac...
Entity
Categories: Electronic Manufacturers
121, Report:
#459012
Posted Date:
Oct 04 2010
Berlin Atlantic Capital - BAC Structured Life Group - BAC Infrastructure Management & Development Most Unprofessional Company in the Entire Universe!!! Atlanta Georgia
Berlin Atlantic Capital (aka: BAC Structured Life Group, BAC Infrastructure Management & Development, BAC Life Settlements) is the worst company out there. It is run by people with sick, twisted minds! Although most of the lower level employees are all a bunch of retards, the worst ...
Entity
Categories: Employers
122, Report:
#646017
Posted Date:
Sep 30 2010
ROKU A bunch of liars and hustlers! Internet
If you need to experience being a victim of lies and scam tactics, then go to ROKU, and you will absolutely get kicked in the face for believing them! Back on August 23, 2010, I joined their Refer-a-Friend program, which promised a $8.99 credit toward Netflix. I never re...
Entity
Categories: Questionable Activities
125, Report:
#535869
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2009
![](https://www.ripoffreports.com/report-images/45*34/docs/f5cb41b8-11e8-4e2a-9dd0-357394660087.png)
ZillionTV Zillion TV, ZillionTV Corporation FALSE ADVERTISING AND MISREPRESENTATION Sunnyvale, California
I recently received my zillion box and had a really hard time getting it to work. Once I got it up and running, it doesn't work like they say. Most of the buttons on the remote don't even work. Really crappy free tv and movies. Everything else you pay for and it's more expensive the...
Entity
Categories: Video Stores