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- Action Editor: Video Computer Store - Smart Computing consumer advocate columnist helps resolve three consumers' problems with VC Store.
www.smartcomputing.com/editorial/article.asp?article=articles%2F2000%2Fs1105%2F38s05%2F38s05%2Easp
- Attorney General Fraud Lawsuit - AG Fisher sues Video Computer Store related business 'Direct 2 U' operated by George Capell.
www.attorneygeneral.gov/press/release.cfm?p=7A7D443C-BE65-47F2-A74828FF78087AE4
- AttorneyGeneral.Gov - Video Computer Store update from the Public Protection Division - Bureau of Consumer Protection.
www.attorneygeneral.gov/ppd/bcp/video_comp_store.cfm
- Complaint Station for Video Computer Store - Second of two large forums found on this consumer web site. Complaints against D2U computer infomercials for VCstore.
www.thecomplaintstation.com/v/videocomputerstore_toc.htm
- Complaints.com: Complaint of the Day - One persons account of their business with VC Store, Computer Personalities Systems Inc.
www.complaints.com/complaintofthedayJanuary92001.2.htm
- Computer Company's Success Obscured by Rash of Complaints - "The Better Business Bureau of Eastern Pennsylvania said the firm suffered an 'unusual volume of customer complaints.'" By Mark E. Jolly. [The Intelligencer]
www.phillyburbs.com/news/business/400944.htm
- Computer Store Customers Near Refund - News story updating where the VCStore lawsuits stand, the commitment of legal authorities toward prosecution and consumers getting their money back. [The Intelligencer]
www.thecomplaintstation.com/cgi-bin/forumcgi/display.cgi?preftemp=temp&page=topic634/sub1882.dat&preftemp=temp
- Consumer Affairs: Video Computer Store - Consumer complaints for VCStore, otherwise known as Computer Personalities.
www.consumeraffairs.com/computers/personality.htm
- Consumer Rip Off Report: VCstore Will Not Refund My Money - Details one consumers problems trying to get a refund for product never shipped.
www.consumerripoffreport.com/view.asp?id=4567
- Customer Complaints Cloud Firm's Boom Times - "Sales are exploding, but the Better Business Bureau has suspended the company because of customer complaints." By Mark E. Jolly. [The Intelligencer]
www.phillyburbs.com/intelligencerrecord/news/news%5Fintell/6107011.htm
- Design Community - Messages from dozens of unhappy VCstore customers.
www.designcommunity.com/e-design/notes/146.html
- E-Commerce News: Computer Personalities Systems, George Capell - News story: Pennsylvania Sues Computer E-Tailer for Web Shopping Scam
www.ecommercetimes.com/perl/story/?id=8406
- eComplaints: Video Computer Store - A large and growing complaint section for consumers who have had dealings with VCstore.
www.ecomplaints.com/SearchComplaints/SearchingProcess/result_search.php3?first_letter=V&company_id=1787&type_search=bycompany&fromfirst=0&industryid=72
- Fight Back! with David Horowitz - Computer hardware and software forum containing posts from consumers against D2U Computer Personalities VCStore.
www.fightback.com/CFfightback/bbs/Thread.cfm?Thread_ID=72&mc=13
- File a Proof of Claim with the Bankruptcy Court NOW! - Instructions and phone numbers to call for all claimants against VCstore in upcoming Bankruptcy cases.
www.thecomplaintstation.com/v/_videocomputerstore/000000f3.htm
- FTC v. George L. Capell - Computer Personalities Systems Inc. - Among other charges, Commission alleged seller misrepresented the availability of rebates for VCstore.
www.ftc.gov/opa/2001/11/cpsi.htm
- MyMoneysWorth: Video Computer Store - VCstore receives the lowest rating in all categories from consumers.
www.mymoneysworth.com/companyratings.cfm?Comp=7760&catid=1083
- Philadelphia Business Journal: Computer Reseller Files Bankruptcy - News story detailing bankruptcy information of George L. Capell and Video Computer Store. Staff writer asks, where did the money go?
philadelphia.bcentral.com/philadelphia/stories/2001/04/30/story1.html
- PhillyBurbs.com Video Computer Store - February 2000 news story "Customer complaints cloud firm's boom times" detailing BBB suspending VCstore because of customer complaints.
www.phillyburbs.com/intelligencerrecord/intelligencerrecord/news_intell/6107011.htm
- PlanetFeedback: Computer Personalities Systems Inc. - Feedback from consumer in Florida concerning her dealings with the Video Computer Store.
www.planetfeedback.com/sharedLetters/viewLetter/0,2936,166094-5-0-0-20-0-fb_date-desc-37012-0,00.html
- PlanetFeedback: Computer Personalities Systems, Inc. - Upset consumer details VCstore manager Sue Bell change to order and overall missrepresentation by CPSI.
www.planetfeedback.com/sharedLettersList/0,2941,101297-5-0-0-20-0-fb_date-desc,00.html
- PlanetFeedback: Video Computer Store - Feedback from many angry consumers.
www.planetfeedback.com/sharedLettersList/0,2941,100247-55-0-0-20-0-fb_date-desc,00.html
- Proof Of Claim Form - Official form to fill out for Customers and Employees who have been taken by VCS/George L. Capell to submit to the bankruptcy court.
www.uscourts.gov/bankform/formb10new.pdf
- Reseller Ratings: Video Computer Store - Consumer comments regarding VC Store.
www.resellerratings.com/comview.cgi?VideoComputerStore
- The Complaint Station for VCStore - Information linking The Video Computer Store president George Capell with new cable infomercial company YCTVsource selling under a brand name Tetranex.
www.thecomplaintstation.com/cgi-bin/forumcgi/display.cgi?preftemp=temp&page=topic634/sub1949.dat&preftemp=temp
- The Pittsburgh Channel: Computer Personalities VCstore - News story, Call 4 Action: Computer store goes Bankrupt.
www.thepittsburghchannel.com/pit/4community/call4action/stories/call4action-56944520010402-160428.html
- The Rip Off Report - Video Computer Store from the inside.
www.ripoffreport.com/view.asp?id=2403
- Video Computer Store Equals Rip-Off - Personal page devoted to warning consumers.
members.aol.com/schubba666
- Attorney General Pennsylvania Press Office - AG Fisher sues Video Computer Store; seeks restitution, civil penalties and permanent ban on fraudulent conduct. Also includes a phone number for consumers who wish to file a complaint in the case.
www.attorneygeneral.gov/press/release.cfm?p=3286A3E0-1ED9-11D5-8E020060972D2515
- The Complaint Station: VCstore - Possibly the largest message board for VCstore complaints and information. Archive section on this site spans thousands of posts.
www.thecomplaintstation.com/cgi-bin/frames.cgi?topic634
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