76, Report:
#95399
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2004
NorVergence INTERESTING ARTICLE ON YESTERDAYS NEWS PAPERS Newark New Jersey
This is an article that came out yersterday on The Star-Ledger news paper.....
About 10,000 high speed Internet customers of NorVergence were without service yesterday after the Newark telecommunications company failed to make a payment to its network carrier, Qwest Communications....
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Categories: Internet Service Providers
77, Report:
#65569
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2003
Qwest Communications ripoff I refuse to pay what I don't owe. Denver Colorado
TO WHOM THIS MAY CONCERN.
IN OCT 2000. I HAD GOTTEN A NEW QWEST RESIDENTIAL LINE AND EVERYTHING WAS GOING FINE UNTIL SOME GIRL CALLED ABOUT THE CUSTOM CHOICE PACKAGE. I JOINED AND WAS BILLED REDICULOUS AMOUNTS OF MONEY. I PAID EVERYTHING AND KEPT IT CURRENT THEN I CALLED TO LET ...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
78, Report:
#54325
Posted Date:
Jul 01 2003
Qwest Communicationsrip off Qwest is to communications what the Keystone Cops were to law enforcement, just a laughable parody Portland Oregon
After successfully dumping Qwest home service (for just cell service) because of a massive nightmare of past problems, my employer asked me to re-connect the service (at his cost) so I could do business by phone. I had to give Qwest one more try, so would they as the New Spirit of S...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
79, Report:
#51527
Posted Date:
Apr 03 2003
Qwest Communications Dishonest Billing with no explanations other than YOU MUST PAY ripoff Qwest is the worst company I could ever imagine doing business with ever Minneapolis Minnesota
I have been with Qwest for 3 years now.
At first things were fine with a basic phone service that was installed and ready for use upon move-in to my new home.
Eventually I needed more services, including a cellular phone, and internet service (Qwest MSN).
Here's where the h...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
80, Report:
#48274
Posted Date:
Mar 07 2003
Qwest Communications ripoff tricked and lied to us gave us the run-around and charged us for things never informed of in addtition to always giving us a different answer to problems Denver Colorado
First, I co-signed for a cell phone for my friend thru this company. To begin with she was the main person on the account but everytime she called they wouldn't give ther any information. Then I called them THREE times and gave them the correct authorization (that they require) to...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
81, Report:
#7356
Posted Date:
Feb 07 2003
UKI Communications - I was slammed and scammed
Beware of these people!
They lease their lines from Qwest Communications (who cannot help with this problem). I was slammed in September and received a bill for $147.42! (average: $.50/minute!) I called Verizon (my actual carrier) and they said they would return the bill unpaid t...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
82, Report:
#37947
Posted Date:
Jan 31 2003
Qwest Communications Rip-off gets business by lying and cheating Caller Beware! Denver Colorado
How much do you think a one minute phone call to the US, billed to an American Express card, from a pay phone in the Mexico City airport is going to cost? You can guess it won't be cheap, but that's OK, the convenience is worth something. $5? $10 $20? No, how about $39.85.
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Categories: Telephone Companies
83, Report:
#6589
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2002
Qwest Communications slammed me
A couple of months ago the long distance portion of my local Pacific Bell phone bill contained a new name: Qwest Communications. I very seldom use my landline for long distance, since it is free on my cell phone, and the amount of the bill was small, so like a dummy, I ignored it. ...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
84, Report:
#8900
Posted Date:
Nov 23 2002
Qwest billing ripped me off
I have been battling with Qwest for about 18 months. In June of 2000 I paid the phone bill at an electronic payment center. I paid in cash and got a reciept. The next month the bill didn't reflect a payment. I paid what I owed. This continued until late November, then the phone was ...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
85, Report:
#33421
Posted Date:
Oct 25 2002
QWEST FINED BIG BY STATE OF CALIFORNIA consumer fraud ripoff State-wide California
The State of California fined Qwest Communications $20.3 million dollars on Thursday for misbilling and switching long distance service of California customers without their permission.
You have gotta love this!
In one instance, Qwest responded to a customer's complaint by sen...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
86, Report:
#19447
Posted Date:
May 07 2002
OneQwest.com/United Net Services/PAP.com ripoff ripoff business from hell cheated employees and screwed the customers even more ripoff business from hell Ft. Lauderdale, Florida *UPDATE
This company is promising huge future profits on a very flawed business plan. They think their internet based pay phone will compete with Qwest Communications so much that they started out even using their name! Qwest got a restraining order against them in a heartbeat!
Their Bu...
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Categories: On-Line Business
87, Report:
#18688
Posted Date:
Apr 12 2002
Cox High-Speed Internet ripoff pathetic service unannounced rate increases continued false advertizing Phoenix Arizona
After using Cox@Home as part of the Excite@Home network for 3 years, I was already used to waiting on hold for 20 minutes or longer...just to speak with a Level 1 Support Technician. Typically, these individuals were unable to help, so I was placed BACK on hold to await a Level 2 T...
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Categories: Internet
88, Report:
#16396
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2002
Qwest Communications Cellular Division Liars - Customer Service makes promises and then doesn't keep them! Ohmaha Nebraska
July 2, 2001. I called Qwest Wireless to have my phone deactivated. I had been having problems with the phone roaming even in my own house. I was very unhappy with the service. I was past my 1 year mark so there should have been no early deactivation fee.
The customer service g...
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Categories: Cellular Phone Companies
89, Report:
#10639
Posted Date:
Jan 04 2002
Service with Qwest Communications sucks
Trust me on this, use tomato cans and string before using Qwest.
The letter I sent them is pretty self-explanatory:
I would like to share my experience of dealing with your company since I initiated service with you, approximately 3-4 months ago. When I first called for servi...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
90, Report:
#6433
Posted Date:
Dec 11 2001
Qwest DSL - Deceptive Billing Practices - Failed to Cancel DSL with 4 attempts *Consumer Suggestion
I made a request with Qwest Communications to both consolidate my bills, and add their DSL service to one of my lines. Unfortunately, they consolidated my bills, but added DSL to at least 2 of my lines. It is not clear from the bill that they added DSL to 2 lines, and I would ...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
91, Report:
#7406
Posted Date:
Oct 29 2001
NESI Nelson's Engineering Services, inc. Melbourne Florida, lies to clients BAD engineering BAD BUSINESS!!
NESI is a telecommunications services provider in Melbourne, Florida. They are sub contractors to some of the major telephone service carriers.
They are a very unprofessional company. I have worked for them on-site of 3 years and was just recently laid off. Well they called me ba...
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Categories: Telephone Companies
92, Report:
#4057
Posted Date:
Dec 20 2000
Qwest Communications billing rip-off *..QUEST- Do they JEST OR WHAT? USwest ...Brand new name, same shitty service. Questionable Communications.
I am totally unsatisfied with Qwest right now. Not only did they retroactively raise their basic rates, but they started throwing other charges on my phone bill. Despite the fact that I had previously paid a special charge to block all additional special charges from my bill, I foun...
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Categories: Utility Companies
93, Report:
#2870
Posted Date:
Aug 09 2000
Qwest Strings attached Sign-up offer & Long Distance Trap
My friend recently signed up with Qwest for her long distance service and received a $50 bonus for signing up. In addition to bad service (scratchy, hollow), when she tried to switch, she was told by Qwest they would be billing her for the $50 dollars, saying she had to stay 6 month...
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Categories: Telephone Companies