101, Report:
#315117
Posted Date:
Mar 06 2008
DELL Inc. Wrong sound card sent Round Rock Texas
I wish to report Dell Inc. I brought a new Inspiron 530-Desktop from them recently in fact just three months ago 12/28/2007. when i first ordered the computer they sent me a completely wrong order! it was the wrong tower. I called dell and told them they sent me the wrong order and...
Entity
DELL
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
102, Report:
#313562
Posted Date:
Mar 01 2008
Windows Vista worthless software Phoenix Internet
I just recently bought a gateway laptop with the windows vista already installed i was at the least very dissapointed with this operating system
i cant run my fugi digital camera software with this crappy vista i even tried to add my canon combination scanner printer to the laptop ...
Entity
Windows Vista
Categories: Computer Software
103, Report:
#306671
Posted Date:
Feb 06 2008
Card Member Services, Card member services failing to respond to arbitration Fargo North Dakota
Card member services could not resolve my dispute with a merchant Target in regards to a purchase of a Windows Vista for 217.00 plus they kept stating the case is closed than reopened closed reopened than they closed the case without resolving my dispute I finally filed arbitration ...
Entity
Card Member Services
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
104, Report:
#305723
Posted Date:
Feb 03 2008
IMonitorPC By Clarisoft Technologies, Deceptive as to if product will be useable to the average buyer Portland Maine
I purchased the software IMonitorPC to monitor the activity of teenage children while on the PC. A great deal of time was spent installing the product as the Norton AntiSpy program would keep uninstalling the product. I went to the Symantec website and they classed this as a spy p...
Entity
Clarisoft Technologies
Categories: Computer Software
105, Report:
#300364
Posted Date:
Jan 29 2008
Hewlett Packard Development Company, L.P. Mis-representation on Spec. Sheets regarding video ram Houston, Texas
Researched buying a new laptop. HP was one I was interested in because model dv2736us had 3gb of ram and HP's own spec sheet said it would support 1024mb of shared video. Upon buying this product from Staples,
I brought it home, turned it on, and proceeded with the installation ...
Entity
Hewlett Packard Development Company
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
106, Report:
#300685
Posted Date:
Jan 17 2008
Buy.com Budget Shipping caused product to come too late to return Aliso Viejo Internet
I purchased a USB flash disk from one of their 'weekly deals' emails. I was pleased with the capacity for the price. I had purchased from Buy.com once before with no problems. I had read and been concerned about the strictness of their return policy before buying the first produc...
Entity
Buy.com
Categories: Websites
107, Report:
#299421
Posted Date:
Jan 12 2008
David Phone Fun Shop unlockmyphonenow.com misleading software claim refused refund Kenmore Washington
I purchased their cell phone unlocking software, that the website claimed would work with my phone. I never got the chance to find out, because the website neglected to tell me the software would not work on Windows Vista, which is what my laptop is running.
Within an hour, I email...
Entity
Phone Fun Shop
Categories: Computer Software
108, Report:
#293775
Posted Date:
Dec 22 2007
Hewlett Packard Canada Defective Notebook and terrible service... for 6 months. Nationwide
Dr. Strange Service or: How I Learned to Start Worrying and Hate Hewlett Packard
Thank you for calling Hewlett Packard Canada. Merci davoir appel Hewlett Packard Canada, pour un service en franais dtes service en franais
Ive listened to this message at least 20 times now. Im...
Entity
Hewlett Packard Canada
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
109, Report:
#289893
Posted Date:
Dec 21 2007
Hewlett-Packard Incompetent and misleading notebook computer advertising and support Houston Texas
This is an exact copy (with redaction of personal information) of the e-mail exchange (first e-mail is at the bottom, last is at the top):
Jeff -
I would not have purchased this machine if I knew it would not support Windows XP. All of the downloads for it specially include XP...
Entity
Hewlett-Packard
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
110, Report:
#281885
Posted Date:
Oct 30 2007
PosterPass Rip Off Evanston Illinois
Through a Pop-up I foolishly moused myself into survey in order to receive a free lap top. Since I frequently do surveys via internet I followed along. This led to allot of advertisements, most familiar to me but I was to select three of the merchants in order to receive the free la...
Entity
PosterPass
Categories: Government Corruption
111, Report:
#279956
Posted Date:
Oct 20 2007
BlueHippo Mislead me about their program Baltimore Maryland
They called me and explained that I would receive a laptop computer with a DVD recorder for $1300.00 and that I would have to pay $99.00 up front, sign a contract and the computer would be sent as soon as they receive the contract. They took the $99.00 out of my account but never se...
Entity
BlueHippo
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
112, Report:
#272733
Posted Date:
Sep 29 2007
Circuit City Wont Fix Their Mistake Acer, Laptop, Aspire 5100, Circuit City, Customer Support, Firedog Canton Ohio
These emails explain it all:
To Circuit City Customer Care Website:
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I recently purchased an Acer Aspire 5100 laptop computer from your store, i have had it for a few months.
The computer came with Windows Vista. Recently Vista crashed leaving ...
Entity
Circuit City
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
113, Report:
#265394
Posted Date:
Aug 05 2007
Compaq/Hewlett Packard Refuals to Honor Free Vista Upgrade Ripoff Palo ALto California
In November last year, we purchased a Compaq Presario from Best Buy in Midland, TX that included a FREE upgrade to Windows Vista. Upon the release of Vista, HP directed us to a web server to start the free upgrade process.
In common with MANY users across the USA, the servers wer...
Entity
Compaq/Hewlett Packard
Categories: Computer Manufaturers
114, Report:
#261062
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2007
Computer Connection ex-employee Tucson Arizona
I'm reporting this business for numerous of violations and bad business practices
I worked for the store for less than 20 days and in that time I saw the following:
-- when hired I never got any type of employee forms generated nor were w2's fill, no time clock to show I was e...
Entity
Computer Connection
Categories: Computer Stores
115, Report:
#1031976
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2007
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT Liquidation.com LSI LQDT Liquidity Services - Bait & Switch CONS plus PIRATE merchandise Washington, DC Washington District of Columbia
Read around & you will find TONS of people who have been swindled. I knew there were some complaints but I thought people were expecting too much when buying returned & wholesale merchandise. Shame on me for having such ignorance and arrogance. I bid on several auctions and won 2. I...
Entity
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT
Categories: On-Line Business
116, Report:
#1031979
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2007
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT Liquidation.com LSI LQDT Liquidity Services - Bait & Switch CONS plus PIRATE merchandise Washington, DC Washington District of Columbia
Read around & you will find TONS of people who have been swindled. I knew there were some complaints but I thought people were expecting too much when buying returned & wholesale merchandise. Shame on me for having such ignorance and arrogance. I bid on several auctions and won 2. I...
Entity
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT
Categories: On-Line Business
117, Report:
#1031978
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2007
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT Liquidation.com LSI LQDT Liquidity Services - Bait & Switch CONS plus PIRATE merchandise Washington, DC Washington District of Columbia
Read around & you will find TONS of people who have been swindled. I knew there were some complaints but I thought people were expecting too much when buying returned & wholesale merchandise. Shame on me for having such ignorance and arrogance. I bid on several auctions and won 2. I...
Entity
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT
Categories: On-Line Business
118, Report:
#1031977
Posted Date:
Jul 14 2007
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT Liquidation.com LSI LQDT Liquidity Services - Bait & Switch CONS plus PIRATE merchandise Washington, DC Washington District of Columbia
Read around & you will find TONS of people who have been swindled. I knew there were some complaints but I thought people were expecting too much when buying returned & wholesale merchandise. Shame on me for having such ignorance and arrogance. I bid on several auctions and won 2. I...
Entity
Liquidation.com Liquidity Services LSI LQDT
Categories: On-Line Business
119, Report:
#252143
Posted Date:
Jul 02 2007
Best Buy Ripoff, dishonest fraudlent sales practices, causing defemation of character, humiliation Bradenton Florida
Beth , Bradenton Florida
To whom it concerns: 5/29/2007
I am writing in regards to a purchase that was made at the Best Buy store in Bradenton, FL on May 28,2007 (Monday) at 10:58 A.M.
We entered Best Buy and went to the computer area. We talked to a you...
Entity
Best Buy
Categories: Audio & Electronics Shops
120, Report:
#253317
Posted Date:
Jun 09 2007
Microsoft Windows Vista: Wasting the time of consumers by continously requiring them to call for activation codes Redmond Washington
I bought a brandnew HP computer a few months ago with Windows Vista already installed. My time is valuable and it really bothers me that I have to call MS every time when downloading an upgrade in order to get a new activation code from these jerks. My software was activated w...
Entity
Microsoft
Categories: Computer Software
121, Report:
#251821
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2007
NUANCE DRAGON NATURALLY SPEAKING DRAGON NATURALLY SPEAKING 9.5 AND ADOBE 8.0 ripoff BURLINGTON Massachusetts
ADOBE 8.O READER AND FLASH PLAYER DELETES DNS 9.5 FROM MY COMPUTER. I AM RUNNING WINDOWS VISTA AND GOT INSTRUCTIONS FROM NUANCE FOR HOW TO INSTALL DNS 9.5. BUT THE FIRST TIME I INSTALLED ADOBE ON MY SYSTEM THE FIRST THING IT DOES IS DELETE DNS, INCLUDING ALL MY SAVED FILES, FROM M...
Entity
NUANCE
Categories: Computer Software
122, Report:
#251819
Posted Date:
Jun 02 2007
INFINITE MIND BRAIN ENHANCEMENT TECHNOLOGY - EYEQ INCOMPATIBLE WITH WINDOWS VISTA, CRASHES ENTIRE COMPUTER, DOESN'T DOWNLOAD, WINDOWS VISTA, MONTHLY FALSE MEMBERSHIP CHARGE ripoff SALT LAKE CITY Utah
THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT WORK WITH WINDOWS VISTA. THEY TOLD ME THAT THEY WOULD SOON BE COMPATIBLE WITH WINDOWS VISTA ON MAY 14, 2007. THEY SAID FOR ME NOT TO RETURN THE PRODUCT EVEN THOUGH I CONTACTED THEM 2 WEEKS AFTER PURCHASING IT TO DO JUST THAT. SO BASED ON THEIR RECOMMENDATION...
Entity
INFINITE MIND BRAIN ENHANCEMENT TECHNOLOGY
Categories: Computer Software
123, Report:
#240557
Posted Date:
May 28 2007
NewEgg.com Never gave me my Vista upgrade after buying Windows XP Pro. Ripoff Whittier California
After buying the full version of Windows XP Pro 64 bit, I was supposed to get the upgrade Windows Vista Business 64 bit as a free upgrade. I never received it. This was back in 1/17/2007. After chatting with a customer rep. they assured me that I will get the upgrade even though the...
Entity
NewEgg.com
Categories: Computer Software
124, Report:
#246601
Posted Date:
May 03 2007
Hewlett Packard Canada Ltd Fraudulent, Deceptive Advertising Ripoff Missisauga Ontario
We purchased an HP laptop from Best Buy in Burlington, Ontario. It was advertised that Purchase and register this laptop with HP Canada and HP will send you a Windows Vista upgrade which Best Buy will install free of charge.
It did not happen untill May 1,2007. When we contacted ...
Entity
Hewlett Packard Canada Ltd
Categories: Computer Fraud
125, Report:
#238525
Posted Date:
Apr 19 2007
Alienware Lies, Theft, Failure to Fix Lemon Laptop ripoff Miami Florida
In Aug of 2005 I ordered a brand-new Alienware M7700 laptop due to the fact that they were billed to be the best by the trade magazines, and they have everything. I ordered the system first of aug received it end of September.
Upon taking it out of the box I tried to play a DVD ...
Entity
Alienware
Categories: Computer Manufaturers