501, Report:
#218367
Posted Date:
Oct 31 2006
HughesNet ripoff, lied to us over and over and over again. Nationwide
our family runs a non-profit organization since 1952. it's called camp del-haven. our motto is turning kids from crime to Christ.
we recieved a flyer from hugesnet, claiming to give anyonehigh speed internet. since we have very slow internet thissounded great!
they came ou...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
502, Report:
#215722
Posted Date:
Oct 14 2006
Direcway - Hughesnet ripoff fraudent billing Germantown Maryland
I was a customer since 2002, about a month after i upgrade to the DW7000 modem and prof. package, I started having trouble with my service. After several tech calls they said it was my dish and had a repair tech call me. The repair tech would not come out on Saturday to fix the dish...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Companies
503, Report:
#215601
Posted Date:
Oct 13 2006
HughesNet - DIRECTWAY Satellite Broadband Internet ripoff fraudulent business practices bait and switch poor customer care Germantown Maryland
Spent a lot of money UP FRONT to implement their satellite broadband service for my business and was VERY specific about owning my own URL's and needing the ability to receive and forward email using these various URL's. Recently I've noticed that emails send containing larger atta...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
504, Report:
#210751
Posted Date:
Sep 13 2006
Hughesnet False promises Indianapolis Nationwide
They got me! I believed I'd have faster internet and no need for a phoneline. The speed is the same as dial-up.
The biggest problem is my internet connection is not consistent...it is constantly down. I have had a service technician at my house 4 times in the past 9 weeks, and sp...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
505, Report:
#205469
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2006
Direcway Now Hughesnet ripoff no doubt about the speed Nationwide
I have had Direcway for just over 1 year. Pulled the plug a couple of days ago. Speed not enough faster than dial up to pay the extra cash. Called Direcway and was charged $700 to cancel, said they would send me boxes to send back equipment and get some of it back. Clouds are ba...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies
506, Report:
#205559
Posted Date:
Sep 08 2006
HughesNet Satelite Internet Hughes Network Systems - Direcway ripoff salesperson lie to get you to purchase the system Germantown Maryland
Sales person for HughesNet formerly known as DirecWay lied to me to make a sell. I am in the U.S. Military serving my country. I was transferred to an area of the United States that did not have DSL. I was supposed to be assigned to the duty station for two years. Before I agree...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
507, Report:
#205150
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2006
Hughes Net (Direcway) ripoff Germantown Maryland
Purchased HughesNet hardware and service over three months ago. Has worked aprox. three weeks since. Have called fifty plus times, written letters, and sent emails. Spent ten plus hours on hold. No assistance in resolving my service issues whatsoever.Requested refund and was told no...
Entity
Categories: Internet Services
508, Report:
#208537
Posted Date:
Sep 07 2006
Hughesnet Formerly Direcway And Direcpc ripoff claims super fast broadband service. they claim 900 kbs DL/200 kbs UPL. your lucky if you consistantly get 50% of that. Chicago Illinois
I am hoping that someone files a Class Action lawsuit against this horrible excuse for a company. My experience has been one of disappointment after disappointment.
How I got involved with them was when they were origionally Direcway, I saw the ad for super fast highspeed broadb...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
509, Report:
#208698
Posted Date:
Aug 30 2006
Hughes Net ripoff Scamming bullying me into paying a bill for services never requested Germantown Maryland
I have read many reports about HughesNet and their bad internet connection, but I have not experienced this. The reason is because I have never subscribed to them or requested their services but now have a bill for $300 from them.
I had never even heard of HughesNet until a co...
Entity
Categories: Internet Service Providers
510, Report:
#194780
Posted Date:
Jun 05 2006
Directway/Hughes Network Directway RIPOFF! Check out this transcript of the Chat I had with customer service! Germantown Maryland
This is the transcript of the SECOND chat I had with this support person, Debbie. Please, BUYER BEWARE! We just spent tons of cash on this system and we are getting worse than dial up speeds!!!! We get NO help and then the B****tch hangs up on me!!!!
Case ID for June 4, 2006 ...
Entity
Categories: Satellite Dish Companies