26, Report:
#898694
Posted Date:
Jun 17 2012
Avangate Avangate*Bitdefender Avanquest Rip-Off Scam Played by Avangate*Bitdefender to extend payments beyond requested service period. Internet
Avanquest Fix-It Utilities software was purchased from a Tiger Direct store in 2010 and insalled on one of the three computers that I have, the software was activated online in March 2010... after a period of a year I made a motherboard and operating system change on this computer a...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
27, Report:
#869818
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2012
Avanquest PowerDesk Pro Ripoff. Read this before you buy Internet
When I re-installed PowerDesk Pro the license was no longer valid. Contacting tech support they told me that the license only covers one install on one computer, read your license!. So if you need to re-format your disk and re-install PowerDesk Pro or move the software to a ne...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
28, Report:
#743813
Posted Date:
Jun 22 2011
Avanquest Driver Genius register scam No Idea, Internet
I purchased Driver Genius CD from London Drugs two days ago.
Went home and installed it, I noted that the CD Box said Driver Genius but the CD was labeled Driver Genius PROFESSIONAL.
Installed with no issues, was asked to scan computer for driver and it scanned and found 14 out of...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
29, Report:
#709353
Posted Date:
Mar 23 2011
Avanquest Rebate not approved, Internet
Bought Avanquest WebEasy 8 Professional at Fry's because of the $30 rebate available. Fry's did a good job of printing a seperate receipt to use for the rebate. I filled out the information taking special care that each item was included. Mailed the info, but after...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
30, Report:
#689621
Posted Date:
Feb 02 2011
Avanquest Nova Developmen MISLEADING PACKAGING Calabasas, California
After research and consideration, I purchased Checksoft Premier at my local office supply store. In tiny print on the bottom of the box, it stated that the product would work "with current and earlier versions of Quickbooks" (and other financial software). Nowhere on the b...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
31, Report:
#676152
Posted Date:
Dec 29 2010
Avanquest Software expired Colombes Internet
I bought 2 software titles from this company in a bundle. I upgraded my hard drive and now the software doesn't work. When I start the software a message appears that says the serial number used to activate the program was previously used and the program will no longer work.
I cont...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
32, Report:
#629654
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2010
Avanquest Software V-Com Avanquest Software Complete Rip Off Artists! Internet
Avanquest Software has a great scam going. You can only instalkl their software on 3 computers. No problem. But here is is new trick. One of their products I use that caused all this is Power Desk 7. I upgraded three one of my newer computers to Power D...
Entity
Categories: Miscellaneous Electronics
33, Report:
#609966
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2010
Avanquest Software USA - CHECKSOFT - CHECKDESIGNER RIPOFF WILL NOT REFUND/UPGRADE SOFTWARE RIVERSIDE, California
I purchased CheckSoft on or about 12/9/09. Before I purchased the software, I asked them - if it would work with the 2010 version of the Quickbooks. They confirmed that it would work with 2010 version.
I installed the software and it would not work with the 2010 version of the qui...
Entity
Categories: Accounting
34, Report:
#541507
Posted Date:
Feb 12 2010
Avanquest Avanquest Software, Will Not Deliver software, Does Not Respond to Letters, Phone Calls or PayPal 92250 La Garenne Colombes , Internet
Avanquest has not delivered the software, Partition Commander Backup CD, I ordered October 25, 2009. I called, 1-408-886-6383, multiple times, written two letters and asked Paypal Conflict Resolution to contact them. So far I have not received a...
Entity
Categories: Internet Fraud
35, Report:
#458095
Posted Date:
Jun 03 2009
Avanquest Software USA Inc Utility Software Rip off - Does not work with Vista64, refuse to refund Westminster Colorado
Bought Fix it Utilities for Windows Vista which had a rebate. It would start to fail and clog my computer. Contacted Avanquest who advised me their product does not work with Vista 64. I asked for a refund as stated on the box, but said I had already sent in my rebate with the UPC...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
36, Report:
#457401
Posted Date:
Jun 01 2009
Avanquest Refuse to honor product guarantee and issue full refund. Calabass California
I Purchased Web Easy Professional 7 locally on 12/04/2008 as I attempted to build my own website. After installing the software on my PC I began having instances were my computer would freeze. After troubleshooting and getting the software to load correctly, I noticed that some of t...
Entity
Categories: Desktop Publishing
37, Report:
#445119
Posted Date:
Apr 23 2009
Avanquest.com, Stole $57.85, did not honor product guarantee, three customer service reps lied to us in our efforts to get refund; put us into perpetual voice-mail circuit without option to speak to a refund agent; Colombes Cedex 92257 FRANCE internet
Product: Babylon 7 purchased as software download with activation code and guaranteed money back
Problems:
1. Activation code did not work.
2. Avanquest.com's internal tech support state we do NOT support the Babylon7 product internally.
3. External product manufacturer ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
38, Report:
#267975
Posted Date:
Oct 17 2008
Cricket Communications Fraud - Store personnel intentionally tamper with phone and deny doing so Phoenix Arizona
In late April/early May of 2007, I purchased a new Motorola RAZR V3c cell phone from Cricket for $300.00 and subscribed to their Cricket Choice cell phone service at the monthly rate of $45.00 dollars. Sometime in late June of 2007, I additionally subscribed to Cricket's Mobile Web ...
Entity
Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
39, Report:
#368909
Posted Date:
Sep 02 2008
Avanquest Pusblishing Checksoft product does not work-not supported to resolution Elk Grove California
In May of 2008 I purchased a check writing software program called Checksoft which was supposed to work with Microsoft Money. The printing function failed and could not be set up to work properly.
Many emails were sent back and forth, all of which amounted to Avanquest pretending...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
40, Report:
#213911
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2006
Avanquest - System Suite 6 AVANQUEST Proves to Be a Black Hole for This Consumer ripoff Elk Grove California
I purchased System Suite 6, software that is published by Avanquest and sold through Staples and other outlets. The product did not perform as promised, so I returned it -- just as the box it came in indicated I could do so within 30 days. I prepared a detailed letter describing my ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Software
41, Report:
#189169
Posted Date:
Apr 29 2006
Avanquest USA ripoff, not honoring rebate from Compusa purchase Pleasanton California
Bought Fixit Utilities from compusa. I then sent in all rebate requirements the same day I bought the software. I received a notice months later that the receipt I submitted was dated after the qualifing period. That is not true. All required documents were mailed correctly and on t...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies