Tag Archives: crapservice
December 1, 2009 I don’t like having a go at script reading call centre people but…
When I changed mobile contracts recently, I phoned my old network (Three) and told them to cancel the contract and was forced to listen as the person on the phone went through their list of special offers to keep me as a customer. Despite me saying that I just wanted to cancel and wasn’t interested, [...]
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January 7, 2008 Crap service on wheels
Having used Virgin Media’s crap broadband service and found myself going nowhere on the Internet, imagine my delight when I got stuck behind one of their vans on the way to work.
I also can’t help thinking the phrase on the back of the van describes the broadband service performance rather than a hard disk [...]
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December 13, 2007 Virgin Media Crap Service
A lot of this post is a repeat of the text that accompanied the photo above. Most of the text below won’t come as a surprise to anyone who’s had the misfortune of dealing with the company:
virgin.net adsl leaves something to be desired. Over the last few days, my download speeds have deteriorated to around [...]
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July 23, 2007 Demon Internet Crap Service
When I first started using the Internet at home, many many years ago, Demon Internet had a reputation as a good solid British company who knew what they were doing and had a healthy respect in the techie community. These days Demon Internet seems to be something that owners Thus are keeping on life support [...]
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July 26, 2006 Carphone Warehouse – terminated
If you want to buy a mobile phone these days it’s very very easy. There are shops everywhere and you can buy one within a few minutes on the web and it’ll be delivered pretty quickly.
What about the other end of the deal when you want to terminate your contract though?
Well, my contract with Carphone [...]
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