1276, Report:
#25011
Posted Date:
Jul 21 2002
circuit city is a ripoff. tampa, Florida
i would like to tell you people that circuit city rips you off. i was an employee for them until recently,some techs in our service center were fired for fixing potential problems in customer units in to be fixed. the tech would discover a problem about to happen and fix it to help ...
Entity
circuit city
Categories: Corrupt Companies
1277, Report:
#23288
Posted Date:
Jun 23 2002
Pennsylvania American Water Company consumer fraud ripoff deceptive company Pittsburgh Pennsylvania
I moved into my home at the end of September 2001. The previous owner, Al Bach, had removed his mothers name from the utilities on roughly september 18th. During the second week of October 2001, The water meter reader came over and said he had no name on the bill.
I gave him our...
Entity
Pennsylvania American Water Company
Categories: Utility Companies
1278, Report:
#19921
Posted Date:
Apr 30 2002
Minutebrite ripoff Pacoima, California
I first saw the infomercial MINUTE BRITE on TV with great reviews fron Eric Esrada, Bella Shaw(CNN news anchor),and cindy williams(Laverne&Shirly).
$19.95 + a free high power toothbrush sounded good,4/1/02 I called.
MINUTEBRITE came in mail with a bill of.....$59.85
...
Entity
Minutebrite
Categories: TV Advertisements
1279, Report:
#19614
Posted Date:
Apr 26 2002
MCI Worldcom Wireless ripoff early cancellation for non service Austin Texas
MCI Worldcom Wireless doesn't provide the service they promise in the Metro Detroit area.
After more than 10 months of calling every month because there were roaming charges on every bill I received (even when calling from my cell to my house while in my house), and being unable ...
Entity
MCI Worldcom Wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
1280, Report:
#17284
Posted Date:
Mar 21 2002
Peoples Credit First Ripoff but thanks to this web site I was able to avoid it. Tampa Florida
I received 2 certificates in the mail from Peoples Credit First, and both dated March 17, 2002 (received on different days). Each offered me a guaranteed platinum card (don't know which type) with a $5K credit line. The 1st certificate requested $45 and the 2nd certificate request...
Entity
Peoples Credit First
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1281, Report:
#15963
Posted Date:
Mar 05 2002
Sickened by the False Advertisement given by the Internet Treasure Chest
To begin this little episode we watched the T.V for several nights anxiously waiting for the commercial for this BIG MONEY MAKING adventure. But to my surprise my spouse and I were at first anxious to get started. Nothing was needed to get started but a computer. So we are off to m...
Entity
INTERNET TREASURE CHEST
Categories: Internet Services
1282, Report:
#15718
Posted Date:
Mar 03 2002
SIERRA SPRINGS WATER - BAD NEWS!!!
I closed my water account in Fall 2000 (after 3 weeks of trying to get Sierra Springs to deliver water to me, unsuccessfully). I had been a customer of Hinckley & Schmitt's since 1993, but when they were bought by Sierra, I started having nothing but problems so I decided to go with...
Entity
SIERRA SPRINGS WATER
Categories: Bottled Water Delivery
1283, Report:
#14951
Posted Date:
Feb 23 2002
76 AUTO REPAIR EXPRESS IS A LIAR... GARDEN GROVE CALIFORNIA
HI,MY NAMED IS KELSEY D.OCTOBER OF 2000,I'VE BROUGTH MY TOYOTA CELICA 2000 GT IN FOR AN OIL CHANGE.
AFTER I PAID THEN I DROVE ON THE FREEWAY.I HEARD A VERD STRANGE AND LOUD NOISE.BUT I DIDN'T WHERE IT COMING FROM?
WHEN I GET HOME,I BEND UNDER AN LOOK AT THE BOTTOM OF MY CAR....
Entity
76 AUTO REPAIR SERVICE
Categories: Auto Mechanics
1284, Report:
#13956
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2002
Oh I Feel So Dumb! I Do Believe Capital Choice Consumer Credit Has Pulled A Fast One
What started was a letter and credit card application I received in the mail a couple of weeks ago. Last week I've already mailed in my check and the application. Yesterday my husband received a call for me from some guy saying this is regards of a credit card I applied for but he...
Entity
CAPITAL CHOICE CONSUMER CREDIT
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
1285, Report:
#12013
Posted Date:
Jan 20 2002
Capital Choice Consumer Credit Almost Got Me!!!
Hi!
I feel pity for the hundred or maybe thousand of people that got scam by this Capital Choice Consumer Credit Company. They too ,send me a letter complete with window envelope. As I red the letter or Certificate of Approval as they call it.They said that you are pre-approved f...
Entity
Capital Choice Consumer Credit
Categories: Credit Card Fraud
1286, Report:
#11927
Posted Date:
Jan 18 2002
MCi Worldcom wireless. cell phone company from hell
On 10/24/01 i signed up for a cellular phone plan with Worldcom. Two days later, the rep had to give me a new phone # because they could not get the mailbox to work with the first one. Within a few days, they had to give me yrt another new # because the latest one didn't work.
A...
Entity
MCi Worldcom wireless
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
1287, Report:
#7572
Posted Date:
Nov 06 2001
AbleY2K Computer/Robert Dumont ripoff con man
I contacted Mr. Dumont from an ad in our local paper. He came to my home & advised he would have to take my computer with him to repair it. I was having problems with the memory. He replaced my hard drive with a very old used one. He replaced my motherboard with a 1997 used one that...
Entity
Robert Dumont dba Able Computer dba Y2K Tech
Categories: Computer Service & Repair
1288, Report:
#1978
Posted Date:
Apr 06 2000
NEW NAME- SAME GAME
Within the past few months, myself anf at least 90 other people have been cheated and deceived by the following company from Mitchell,S.D.
http://ratings.auctions.yahoo.com/show/rating?userID=impulse_creations& They show pictures of sports super stars like Griffey, Ripkin, Mays ...
Entity
IMPULSE_CREATIONS
Categories: Internet Marketing Companies
1289, Report:
#1185
Posted Date:
Jan 27 2000
$10 internal SCSI cable ripoff
This fly by night company sold me a no-name internal scsi cable (they
refused to name the manufacturer or their supplier) that didn't work.
I noticed that this cable was not indeed a standard cable and I
returned three days after my original purchase (I bought the cable on
1...
Entity
New York Industries Inc.
Categories: Computer Stores
1290, Report:
#1079
Posted Date:
Jan 06 2000
BJ's Wholesale Club New York Changes refund policy on generators over New Year.
Date: 12/24/99
Place: BJ's Wholesale Club, 3303 Crompond Road, Yorktown Heights, NY.
Purchase:$499.99 Generator 1167501140
Mode of Payment: Mastercard
Purchaser: Club member
Merchant #67461100760
Like millions of others did before the New Year, we purchased a generator at B...
Entity
BJ's Wholesale Club
Categories: Department & Outlet Stores
1291, Report:
#920
Posted Date:
Nov 13 1999
Video Computer Store aka Computer Personalities Systems aka vcstore
Video Computer Store is one place I would NEVER do business with again. They sell computers via a TV advertisement.
During the advertisement vcstore, promises upto $310 in rebates. If you buy from them you will be luckey to get any rebates at all.
This is like the old ba...
Entity
George Capell
Categories: Computer Mail Order