476, Report:
#6712
Posted Date:
Sep 24 2001
Video Computer Store vcs Rip-off *UPDATE ..their web site is up and running again!
Lost Rip-off Reports:::::
NOTICE: This is one of over 100 Rip-off Reports that was originally lost during the week of September 5th through the 12th. We have been UPDATING the original Reports from another data base 10 reports a day. This cannot and will not happen again.
Subm...
Entity
Categories: Audio & Electronic Retail Stores
477, Report:
#6756
Posted Date:
Sep 23 2001
Video Computer Store-ELEVEN months later and still no rebate checks
I purchased a Micron PC from the Video Computer Store in November 2000. I payed over $1700.00 fully expecting them to stand behind their promise of a total of $300.00 in rebates. To date I have not received one dime as well as I am not able to get in contact with someone at the VC...
Entity
Categories: On-Line Stores
478, Report:
#6677
Posted Date:
Sep 19 2001
VCS rip-off ..been there done that..but got them in the end
as a 2 time buyer of good old vcs..lol fisrt was the proteva..they folded up... then the #8244? INTEVA with all upgrades had many of hassels getting them to ship and wrong things shipped took months on newest one..sent wrong size monitor 17 after months got the the right one 19..was...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
479, Report:
#6276
Posted Date:
Aug 22 2001
Yet another VCStore Complaint *Consumer Suggestion for compensation
My husband and I were ALSO screwed over by the VCStore. We ordered our computer on 4/25/00 and received parts over the next 3 months. We never received all of the software that was promised (MGI Photosuite II, Cyberlink DVD, etc.)
We also mailed in all of our rebates and neve...
Entity
Categories: Corrupt Companies
480, Report:
#2873
Posted Date:
Aug 19 2001
vcstore rebates,computers, and lies!
stay away from the vcstore or they will get you too! got me for rebates!
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
481, Report:
#2403
Posted Date:
Aug 15 2001
video computer store:from the inside
I strongly urge everyone who has ever had any problem with vcs or cpsi to come forward and make a report.One voice can't do much,lots of voices can bring this crooked company down!Every complaint on here is true plus much more.
People spend their money in good faith and then the ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
482, Report:
#6083
Posted Date:
Aug 08 2001
VCS Video Computer Store Rip off I reckon! Help!
I too purchased a computer from Video Computer Store. I have had SO many problems from them about my computer. I had purchased an in home warranty. A 3 year in home warranty. which is worthless by the way. I have been trying to set up the fax software that came WITH the computer and...
Entity
Categories: Computer Dealers
483, Report:
#6064
Posted Date:
Aug 07 2001
VCstore help for people ripped off by George Capell
Many consumers that were ripped off by VCstore, a.k.a. Video Computer Store or VCS or Direct 2 U are just finding out that these companies were not reputable.
What's more, many seem to not know what to do, and are posting here on this site. Hopefully they will not only post but t...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
484, Report:
#5996
Posted Date:
Aug 01 2001
vcs store the worst rip off to consumers
i ordered a comp from vcs in feb of this year and never got anything. i cant even find info on what is going on now.i got ripped off 2,000 dollars of my hard earned money.and so did thousands of other people i just dont see how a company can get by with this and still operate.this h...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
485, Report:
#5980
Posted Date:
Jul 31 2001
Video Computer Store, VCStore Retail Center WHERE IS MY REBATES!!
To date, I have not received my $150.00 rebates ($50 for the monitor and $100 for the computer). The last time I spoke to a customer service rep was on Dec 2000 and was promised that I would get my rebate money within a few weeks. I have been calling the toll free number almost eve...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
486, Report:
#5958
Posted Date:
Jul 30 2001
Video Computer Store filed for bankruptcy before sending me rebates of $285
On August 20,2000 I purchased a computer from Video Computer Store of Pipersville, Pa. Part of the contract provided for $285 in mail-in rebates. On 11-23-00, I forwarded the rebate forms to VCS. In May 2000, I tried to find out what happened to the rebates only to find that VCS has...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
487, Report:
#5945
Posted Date:
Jul 28 2001
Video Computer Store Rip-off No Rebate Check
Purchased my computer from the Video Computer Store on 4-24-00 and did not recieve it untill Sept-00. Also I was supposed to get a $100.00 rebate from the VCS and did not get it to date of this letter (7-28-01).
I have tried to contact someone many times but the lines were alway...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
488, Report:
#5912
Posted Date:
Jul 26 2001
the video computer store .....i am one of many idiots who believed the infommercial, everex 700 athalon computer, ripped off by vcs
as i put above i just found out that the video computer store is filing bankruptcy and now i have lost my rebate of 275.00 the info is that they sold over 8,000 computers to idiots with high iqs like me so they made 3,000,000.00 on rebates alone and still owe 9,000,000.00 to everex ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
489, Report:
#5736
Posted Date:
Jul 13 2001
vcstore.com rebate ripoff
I also bought a computer(everex) from those boobs on T.V. I live near the facility, about 20 miles away and had to wait two months for my purchase.
The monitor came within two weeks, but the rest took four months to get to my door. I haven't had any problems though. It has ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
490, Report:
#5597
Posted Date:
Jun 30 2001
Viedo Computer Store Rips Off Big Time
Viedo Computer Store, 6907 Easton Rd Pipersville PA 18947, !-215-766-5911 No answer,not suprised. I was to recieve 75.00 fron VCS and 150.00 for PC from Trademark. Plus paid 99.00 for extened warranty witch is no good.There is another computer Co selling computers the same way vcs d...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
491, Report:
#5568
Posted Date:
Jun 28 2001
Totota Financial Services dumps unsafe vehicles on market
In December 0f 2000 we purchased a 1997 Camry V6 with 37,121 miles from a reputable dealer. The dealer buys Toyotas, Hondas and Porches at New England auctions and resells them. We received a 90 day warranty and had the car checked by two mechanics. The car ran smoothly until we too...
Entity
Categories: Auto manufactures
492, Report:
#5552
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2001
Video Computer Store -update - VCstore D2U lawsuit
I want to advise everyone that has been ripped off by the Video Computer Store, VCstore and D2U or Direct 2 U that the Attorney General of PA has filed another lawsuit against them.
June 26th, the Attorney General filed against Direct 2 U, to get another source of money to pa...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
493, Report:
#5551
Posted Date:
Jun 27 2001
ANOTHER Video Computer Store Dissatisfaction
My husband and I bought the VCS computer in April of 2000. We received our merchandise, but NEVER the rebates! After several long-distance phone calls, which of course cost us MORE money and time we were assured that the parties involved would send our rebates. The VCS management cl...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
494, Report:
#5334
Posted Date:
Jun 18 2001
VCS. ripped me off ...BBB was NO help *REBUTTAL *EDitor's comment
I ordered a computer aug. 28th billed sept. 6th ... never received a computer ... called and complained several times ... saw another of there infomercials in mid december telling people that they would receive before Christmas if ordered today..
I called them and ask where mine...
Entity
Categories: BBB Better Business Bureau
495, Report:
#5302
Posted Date:
May 30 2001
VCStore Rebates never recieved
Hi my name is Laurie and I purchased a computer from the VCS back in march of 2000. Although they said we would recieve our computer with 6-8 weeks it took nearly 5 months. But they sure did take our $2,000 bucks surely quick through a direct debit. But the rebates. We only recei...
Entity
Categories: Computer Fraud
496, Report:
#5095
Posted Date:
May 06 2001
Anyone that has bought computers from VCStores needs to read this
I have been trying to get some techincal support for my system for about 2 weeks. I was told that when i call that someone would call me back with the assistance i needed. That was early april 2001. I called again the other day and was told that VCStores had filled chapter 11 bankru...
Entity
Categories: Computer Mail Order
497, Report:
#5015
Posted Date:
Apr 25 2001
VIDEO PERSONALITIES/EVEREX INC--- ANOTHER VICTIM
I am also a Victim of VCS and the Everex Co, buying a system in May 2000 and receiving the monitor and computer in July of 2000. Connected everything plugged it in, turned it on and it crashed, wouldn't play a dvd.
So I called the Everex tech support, as you might have thought t...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
498, Report:
#5007
Posted Date:
Apr 24 2001
VC Store Fraud ..never had intention of sending product, lets get him!
I ordered this computer with a cashiers check in the amount of 2,269.00, VCS rec. 2/12/01 and cashed it 2/13/01.
Computer never sent. When called VCS got the run around. I canceled on March 16, 2001.
I'am sure George knew what he was about to do; advertise this great package...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies
499, Report:
#4946
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2001
VICTIM of the VIDEO COMPUTER STORE
I like so many others ordered from the VCS.I ordered a computer on FEB. 23,2001 on my charge card for the amount of $2171.00. I am paying on a product I did not receive.
I have placed a claim with Bankruptcy court.With Attorney General and FBI. Anyone starting a class suit count ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Stores
500, Report:
#4939
Posted Date:
Apr 17 2001
VCstore.com rip-off
my wife and i have been scammed by the now, filling for chapter 11 vcstore.com. we purchased our computer and it was 2 months late! when we received the monitor i plugged it in and it would not turn on and smelled like burning wires.
upon closer inspection i noticed the plastic ...
Entity
Categories: Computer Marketing Companies