tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post2509021383980088123..comments2024-03-24T12:54:29.192-04:00Comments on P i g t o w n * D e s i g n: I HATE VERIZONPigtown*Designhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comBlogger33125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-853345555589856262009-10-26T02:16:41.083-04:002009-10-26T02:16:41.083-04:008/12/09 - 1:17 PM. I contacted verizon again regar...8/12/09 - 1:17 PM. I contacted verizon again regarding the slow connection speed for mobile broadband connection (VZ Access Manager). Representative Ed Perez walked me through an online update. Once this update was and installed. I was asked to restart my computer. Once the restart took place my computer could not find the hard drive. I informed Mr. Perez of this and he insisted that this was notAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-41560830752335457122009-10-17T20:38:36.559-04:002009-10-17T20:38:36.559-04:00I HATE VERIZON SOOO MUCH THAT I WANT TO SHOT IT IN...I HATE VERIZON SOOO MUCH THAT I WANT TO SHOT IT IN ITS HEAD TIL IT GOES CU-CU BANANAS! I HATE RETARDED VERIZON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!@!!A FGHEQKLFHJDJKLS HFJKGHKL O;u fdhlewfklAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-80516507043728036472009-07-12T20:35:37.223-04:002009-07-12T20:35:37.223-04:00Next time I see you...the mojito is on me!Next time I see you...the mojito is on me!Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04348849115235899670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-34520833499481351912009-07-09T20:43:56.416-04:002009-07-09T20:43:56.416-04:00Anon... don't you just feel so helpless and fr...Anon... don't you just feel so helpless and frustrated!!! Everyone has a different answer, but I don't think any of them really know what they're talking about. It's the luck of the draw who you talk to.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-44406850303982702392009-07-09T20:11:17.618-04:002009-07-09T20:11:17.618-04:00My phone's screen was not working so I go to V...My phone's screen was not working so I go to Verizon to replace it.So I get their and the women at the counter tells me I can't get a new phone now, for reasons I'm not sure of. Therefore I went home and about a week later I go back then a another women tells me I need a new battery. At this point I am so furious.So she said she would send a new battery. Therefore I waited patiently Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-70585964395588842032009-07-03T10:50:26.760-04:002009-07-03T10:50:26.760-04:00Thanks for all of the great comments! I am sittin...Thanks for all of the great comments! I am sitting in the little local coffee shop - Peace & A Cup of Joe - using their wireless. <br /><br />The thumb's not broken, just badly bruised and hurting a lot. It makes me so mad that Vz's inept service people can make me that crazy.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-85729273428704019282009-07-03T06:50:58.591-04:002009-07-03T06:50:58.591-04:00Meg - I think Verizon has the worst customer servi...Meg - I think Verizon has the worst customer service of any co. in existence. I feel your pain, having been in the same situation. I'm normally pretty even-tempered and try to be nice to everyone on the phone, but I have lost my cool with their phone rep. One thing I have learned about that phone tree thing where the voice mail asks you to keep pushing buttons before you actually get to a Topsy Turvyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06753904424265493646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-55341844957058343392009-07-02T12:44:07.473-04:002009-07-02T12:44:07.473-04:00In addition to constipated, irritating service and...In addition to constipated, irritating service and tech support, I consider Verizon to be bad corporate citizens. Last year my dog, Edna was kidnapped, tortured and killed by inner city gang kids at Halloween. They killed her while I listened on the phone. They got my number from the reward posters. Verizon CHARGED the police in order to cooperate with tracing the calls, slowing the William Whitinghttp://www.williamwhiting.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-37321034209673725882009-07-02T12:05:37.988-04:002009-07-02T12:05:37.988-04:00Looks like Mari' had a few.Looks like Mari' had a few.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-92151426518128904572009-07-02T08:53:30.005-04:002009-07-02T08:53:30.005-04:00We were without our Verizon land line for more tha...We were without our Verizon land line for more than a week. I called and was told that the tech had been out a couple of days before. Phone still wasn't working, so they scheduled another appointment. The tech called the next day and said he needed to get in the house to get to the box. I said the box is on the outside of the house, you don't need to get in. He said I need to get in to Mary Wnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-9341699099354835062009-07-02T08:48:00.461-04:002009-07-02T08:48:00.461-04:00I am seem to be in the minority but I am really ha...I am seem to be in the minority but I am really happy with Verizon (at least for cell phone service)! My secret though is to make an in person visit to the store for technical assistance - I am quite lucky to work a block away from a Verizon store. <br />And great mojito images!|ilovelimegreenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13704346108310846391noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-16424495282377145552009-07-02T03:15:56.716-04:002009-07-02T03:15:56.716-04:00Here's a tip which all comapnies must abide. I...Here's a tip which all comapnies must abide. If you get through & its India you may insist that you speak to a rep in the USA & they are required to do so immediately. I'd call back & trust me, bing bang boom you'll be soo much happier.Aliciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04604123003856840475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-69322097905086876882009-07-02T02:03:35.842-04:002009-07-02T02:03:35.842-04:00Ugh! I don't think I could have waited 10 minu...Ugh! I don't think I could have waited 10 minutes let alone 50!!! No Verizon here except for cell phone, which is actually quite good. I am switching providers to one who says my internet will be 15 times faster ( I am holding high hopes here for my blogging productivity to be much better!) We will see!katiedidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12682823255667624459noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-14028652768046692632009-07-01T21:39:14.782-04:002009-07-01T21:39:14.782-04:00That is so frustrating! Their customer service is ...That is so frustrating! Their customer service is so awful and are extremely unaccommodating!Chic Coleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04154531602761517525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-25749237658504646622009-07-01T20:09:24.021-04:002009-07-01T20:09:24.021-04:00well, I don't have a verizon horror story. BU...well, I don't have a verizon horror story. BUT i have the exact - I mean almost exact same story with UVERSE!!!!!!!! omg - I could write a book about what I went through last week with them. but when i finally connected - they were there THAT day and fixed the problem. so....be patient, my friend.cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-1916685420243699142009-07-01T19:39:45.583-04:002009-07-01T19:39:45.583-04:00Get Xohm! It's a wireless signal broadcast al...Get Xohm! It's a wireless signal broadcast all over Baltimore. I've had it for six months and it's great. The only time I've ever talked to their customer service was because THEY called ME to make sure everything was working OK right after I signed up. I haven't had to call them since because it's been so good. I've recommended it to several people and they all Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14006839064705701759noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-51784815443565224602009-07-01T18:27:32.696-04:002009-07-01T18:27:32.696-04:00Oh good gawd. Good luck with that. We recently up...Oh good gawd. Good luck with that. We recently upgraded from just FIOS internet, to FIOS internet + phone, and you would think we were asking for Verizon to reinvent the wheel. Truly terrible service and responsiveness. After waiting at home for the designated four hours (actually I waited longer, but kept calling and they kept telling me that we were still on the list and someone was on the Annie Pazoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15198780927677006780noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-73170675915183244422009-07-01T17:49:08.547-04:002009-07-01T17:49:08.547-04:00Mojito's will solve or ease any problem... I h...Mojito's will solve or ease any problem... I have been where you are with Verizon. They seem to lack a desire to serve the customer...almost as if they have forgotten that without the customer they would not have a job.Mari'http://beachwalkermari.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-56491847173028958542009-07-01T17:49:07.725-04:002009-07-01T17:49:07.725-04:00Mojito's will solve or ease any problem... I h...Mojito's will solve or ease any problem... I have been where you are with Verizon. They seem to lack a desire to serve the customer...almost as if they have forgotten that without the customer they would not have a job.Mari'http://beachwalkermari.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-11242496129946231742009-07-01T17:49:07.326-04:002009-07-01T17:49:07.326-04:00Mojito's will solve or ease any problem... I h...Mojito's will solve or ease any problem... I have been where you are with Verizon. They seem to lack a desire to serve the customer...almost as if they have forgotten that without the customer they would not have a job.Mari'http://beachwalkermari.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-5619055188823074272009-07-01T14:39:50.083-04:002009-07-01T14:39:50.083-04:00You have me laughing. VERIZON is awful. Mojitos ...You have me laughing. VERIZON is awful. Mojitos were a brilliant idea though.<br /><br /> It took us months to get a wire properly undergrounded so that it did not pose a trip hazard. What finally got them to my house were calls with the words 'trip hazard, safety issue, liability' used frequently.Kathleenhttp://houseitemsandroomsilike.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-52610383276380330342009-07-01T14:11:21.044-04:002009-07-01T14:11:21.044-04:00Time-Warner as a company is no better, but every p...Time-Warner as a company is no better, but every person I've dealt with is so NICE I'm unable to hold my indignation. I think the mojito route is a good one. Good luck.Mrs. Blandingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402207636108999627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-2571629235905835552009-07-01T14:05:19.085-04:002009-07-01T14:05:19.085-04:00* My heart goes out to you, my friend!!! Talk abou...* My heart goes out to you, my friend!!! Talk about a living nightmare~~~ I really DO "feel your pain"!!!<br /><br />We have Comcast here in AZ (Verizon only for my cell) & I must say, am quite pleased ("MOST" of the time!) w/ both!!! (I know, I know~~~ how RARE is THAT?!?!?)...<br /><br />Maybe it's time you let them know you're "TIRED OF THIS ____, AND YOU&#Linda in AZ *https://www.blogger.com/profile/02300293275066986999noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-32108225220591935452009-07-01T13:23:15.917-04:002009-07-01T13:23:15.917-04:00sadly in east baltimore, comcast is our only choic...sadly in east baltimore, comcast is our only choice for cable/internet since we live too far away from the verizon station. we've had xohm (wimax) for a while for internet and its horrible, so it looks like we're going to have to go back to comcastic. and i'm sad to report, their service is less than comcastic.Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18232262261483229338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-735719884954321988.post-39847428605948275912009-07-01T12:26:00.831-04:002009-07-01T12:26:00.831-04:00No specific story about Verizon, but plenty of cus...No specific story about Verizon, but plenty of customer service nightmares. My computer was stolen last week -- lots of personal/financial information (so stupid, but that's another story). Can't tell you how many of these kinds of conversations I had trying to change accounts; put fraud alerts on my credit, etc. In a conversation with one of the credit agencies, I was told me I would Karenhttp://missgraciousliving.southernaccents.comnoreply@blogger.com