Epinions Recent Reviews for buy.com

buy.com: Worst experience ever!!!!

Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:30:18 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author viewsonic111 - Ten days after placing my order and not receiving it or tracking information I looked to see how I could find out the status of the order. I found that the only means of communication is through email......lame! The email response was quick...

buy.com: Poor, long and frustrating.

Thu, 25 Jun 2009 16:04:02 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author tiredoffools - I ordered a multi-function fax/printer from buy.com. After a few days, I noticed that my order had not shipped. I called and asked why and they stated the phone number given did not match that on record with my credit card. I confirmed...

buy.com: Frustrating and extremely disappointing

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 22:30:35 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author saynotored - I ordered a white blender - the one Pictured on the website. I got a RED one twice!! Unacceptable! NO WHERE in the ordering steps was there any indication of a color choice. I was assured the replacement order would be the correct color. You can't CALL...

buy.com: Shipped open box and defective item and refund cannot happen before 20 days

Sun, 7 Jun 2009 19:49:00 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author subahan_t - I was looking for a digital photo frame to be given as gift to my wife. I am not in my city due to some work I am in a different place. I thought it will be a perfect gift when I go back to her. I did a lot of research and finally zeroed on...

buy.com: Slow, too slow, but fast to bill your credit card!

Sun, 7 Jun 2009 13:55:07 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bayareapilot - Slow TOO slow for an online business of all things, but they charge your credit card right at the minute of order - go figure? The other scam is that you can't cancel an order after 15 minutes of placing the order. Any other online merchant,...

buy.com: Will Never Shop At Buy.com Again

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 11:04:13 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author minstrel2009 - I for one, will never place another order with Buy.com. I ordered a Sony ebook reader on 5/23/09 from Buy.com, to be shipped through J&R Electronics. Everything seemed to go fine during the checkout process. I used Paypal as my payment option and...

buy.com: Reason to not shop there again

Fri, 5 Jun 2009 00:10:10 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author triskuit - Although buy.com does have good deals and a nice browsing interface, I have had problems with faulty merchandise and credit scams [see shopperdiscountsandrewards.com + scam on google]. Admittedly, most of this is relatively minor, it is still...

buy.com: Rotten...rotten...rotten

Sun, 3 May 2009 00:36:19 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author vettecityman01 - Extremely poor packaging for shipping CDs and they won't honor claims for damage during shipment!!! I recently purchased the new Garth Brooks Ultimate Hits CD/DVD collection as a present for my nephew's birthday. This double disc set came shipped in a...

buy.com: Does not honor return policy or respond to complaints

Sat, 25 Apr 2009 23:44:12 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rchusid - Stay away from buy.com. Last November a product I received from them was defective on arrival. Their policy was that they would refund the full purchase price for defective items along with shipping costs. They failed to honor this. They have not...

buy.com: The GPS delivered was made for China, not USA.

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:06:04 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author give-m-achance - I have ordered numerous products from BUY.COM with great satisfaction and this is the first time I've ever had a problem. I've ordered external drives, backpacks, notebooks, etc.This time I ordered two Magellan Model 3200 GPS units. They...

buy.com: Not worth the hassle - buy elsewhere.

Sun, 5 Apr 2009 22:15:32 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author bugmenot - I just bought a travel battery charger from buy.com for my iphone, and it doesn't work, in fact it looks more like it's draining the battery. But from reading the strict return policy I don't think that it will even be worth the trouble for the $10 that...

buy.com: Horrible!!!

Wed, 18 Mar 2009 16:03:02 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author always-up-beat - Buy.com is a rip off. I feel like I just flushed money down the toilet (in the words of someone else's online review at another website). Th
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one item (out of two) that I actually received is of the cheapest quality...

buy.com: Never again

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 17:42:59 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author warp0 - Terrible company to deal with. First, if you are not careful you will be added to the suckers being ripped off by Shoppers Doscounts for 12 bucks a month. So carefully check your credit card receipts if you have ever purchased from...

buy.com: Do NOT Buy MS OFFICE Software From BUY.COM! Pirated!

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:24:49 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author rozell99 - Our company purchased a copy of Microsoft Office 2003 from Buy.com for $534.63, which appeared to be a good price. When we received the software and tried to validate it, it turned out to be pirated software and would not register with Microsoft. Since...

buy.com: Great prices, faulty review system.

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:23:46 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mariov - Although Buy.com has very competitive prices, their marketing practices are nothing short of a scam. Many shoppers base their decision on purchasing certain products, like electronics, on client reviews. But who wants to purchase an item with a load of...

buy.com: poor customer relations

Wed, 4 Mar 2009 01:28:36 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author normdplum - I have shopped at Buy.com for years. I guess I was fortunate that I didn’t have to return anything before. Last week, I bought a product that didn’t work out of the box. It took awhile to figure out there’s no phone...

buy.com: Excellence in on-line shopping!

Mon, 2 Mar 2009 21:11:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author oc_mike - I ordered an Acer 19" widescreen computer monitor. It was the lowest price I could find on the web.The package, shipped free, arrived THE FOLLOWING DAY!!!.I was pleasantly astounded. It was well packaged in the factory box and in...

buy.com: DON'T BUY FROM THIS OUTFIT!!

Sat, 28 Feb 2009 00:56:31 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author frantsai - I saw their listing in Deals2Buy for a printer server and it says there is free shipping. I went to Buy.com's web site and it says free shipping until I got to the last step to place order and all of a sudden there is a $5 shipping and handling charge. I...

buy.com: one giant headache

Tue, 24 Feb 2009 18:07:53 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author wantrum - last week i ordered an external hard drive from buy.com. after several days i noticed that i had not recieved a confirmation notice from them. after checking my account information i noticed that my "Order Status" was still "Processing". after *I*...

buy.com: Cancels order when their price goes up

Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:12:43 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author hughw - I pre-ordered a product, at the time I had lots of choices for a similar price. Now the price has gone up $140.00, so they decided to cancel my order instead of honoring their originally quoted price. Now their new price is $360 and of course...

buy.com: HORRIBLE customer service.... nobody should buy anything from there

Tue, 10 Feb 2009 19:38:24 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author partnerssg - Buy.com sucks.. big time.for the first time I used it, I ordered two MP3 players.,. and to my bad luck it didnt work.. and my colleague order two as well and his didnt either.so we wanted to return it to get refund back, but no its not a easy...

buy.com: NONEXISTENT CUSTOMER SERVICE for orders that never arrived

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:46:02 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author laura_s - WILL NOT BUY FROM THEM AGAIN! I placed two orders for products that were said on the website to be 'in stock' and would ship in 1-2 business days. One I ordered as a birthday gift and paid extra for expedited shipping so that it would arrive in time...

buy.com: Bad customer service, delivery speed too long

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 10:29:40 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author eunice99 - I placed an order for 3 DVD movies on January 5, 2009. Subsequently I received three shipping confirmations from Buy.com from each of the three different companies Buy.com used as "sellers" for each DVD. I received two DVDs within 12 days. As of January...

buy.com: HORRIBLE!!!!!

Sun, 25 Jan 2009 14:00:01 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cg624 - HORRIBLE COMPANY! I ordered a pair of headphones on December 3rd (a CHRISTMAS GIFT) and I still have yet to receive them and today is the 25th of January. NO phone number to contact them and the "email for help" is a JOKE. They don't address...

buy.com: Buy.com does not worry about how the customer feels or their reputation.

Thu, 15 Jan 2009 12:08:03 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author cruiser777 - I orderd a Nextar N8-101 photo frame and Buy.com sent a Photoblitz PF8e. The Nextar would have had remote control, music in background capability and internal memory. The Photoblitz has no sound capability, no remote control or remote...