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mobilephonesdirect - absolutely clueless
2 weeks after placing an order from mobilephonesdirect, my new eagerly awaited phone HTC Desire finally arrived this morning. The retailer had some stock issues due to the volcanic ash incident but I received my phone so I was happy... Until I found out they told tmobile (network I chose) that the phone I purchased was a…
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Tesco refund policy on overcharged products?
Could anyone tell me if they have stopped the 'double the difference back' on items that you have been overcharged on. I ask as they have an offer for the match attax cards and starter pack, where if you buy five packs of cards, you get the starter pack half price. I didnt realise til I got home that the offer hadn't gone…
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Ideal World - New Order Number Warning
Just a FYI I was told about and passing it on. So this not a debate about the merits of the channel/its service. Ideal World are now using 090 for their automated order line. Customer services is an 084 number which I presume it was before.
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Wimbledon Ticket allocation system!
What a joke this is, i entered the public ballot which was a farce in itself and after 5 months i finally get sent a letter saying i've been successful. I requested 2 tickets and they've offered me 1 ticket at a cost of £95. I phone up the ticket office to see if i can be resubmitted to the public ballot in the hope they…
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Kids' Replica Football Shirts; what a rip off!
I was looking at the online store of a popular football team today, looking at replica kits. Both looking for one for me, and one for my daughter. Now, the ones for me were expensive enough (at £35.99). But then I clocked the price for the smallest kids' one, for 6 year olds (she's 5; she can grow in to it), and that was…
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itunes account compromised
A warning, at the weekend I received a receipt from the itunes store for a purchase I did not make. It was a genuine mail and contained my full name and address. I informed apple and they said "Regrettably, I won't be able to refund this purchase for you. The iTunes Store Terms of Service states that Apple is not…
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Pizza Hut - Shopper Discounts & Rewards - Warning
Just ordered a Pizza and the pizza hut site says 'Your purchase is complete Click here to claim your £10 cash back incentive on your next PizzaHut.co.uk purchase! ' Clicked through and filled in name etc, then it asked for my card details. My do they want these I was thinking sounds a little dodgy. Scroll down and see…
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HOTTER Shoes - Vent
I placed an order with HOTTER Shoes last Thursday (27 May) for 2 pairs of sandals and a pair of shoes, and at 10.55 that morning received their e-mail confirming that they had received my payment safely and that they were processing my order; I was told to allow seven days for delivery, and if there were any queries with…
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Whatever Happens, vent then praise (I hope)
Bit of a long rant Bought LG American fridge freezer from Currys back in 2006 and took out the Whatever Happens extended warranty (pay monthly) only used this service couple of times as water dispenser stopped working. On the 19th May the fridge door was accidently pushed back too far and literally fell off and hinge was…
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Autoglass shambles
I booked online for a replacement windscreen with Autoglass and they agreed to do the job tomorrow.They rang me and confirmed this and all seemed ok.An hour later their local branch rang and said they did not have the parts and it could be months before they get them, meanwhile Autoglass have charged my credit card and no…
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The Talbot Inn Ripley PRAISE
:T:T:T Stayed at this Inn a couple of days ago and booked last minute via laterooms.com Well what a fantastic little gem.. not sure I really want to share it with you all :rotfl: http://www.thetalbotinn.com/ Fantastic stay, excellent price of £69 for a deluxe room including a delicious continental breakfast.. so fantasic…
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Pay Pal Top Up Card - Praise
I know what you thinking...Praise and Pay Pal in the same sentence don't seem right. Had an email today from Pay Pal, they are changing the Top Up Card T&C's to the consumers benefit. As from 1st August 2010 card holders will automatically be sent a new card upon expiry of current cards at no cost to the card holder.…
