Is MegaCameras.com still in business?

[Louis J. LeBlanc]

On Wed, December 21, 2005 11:46 am, dave.horvath at netzero.net wrote:
> I saw a posting dated Dec. 1st from Murray Haberman asking: “Is
> MegaCameras.com still in business?” I have a similar question/worry
> On Dec. 9th they charged my MasterCard $371.82 for my order and I have
> still to receive it, even though the online form indicated that my $10.14
> shipping was for Federal Express 1 day Home Delivery.<?xml:namespace
> prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />
> I called their only listed phone number (888-882-6342) and got either a
> standard phone machine pre-recorded male voice saying "I am sorry - we are
> unable to take your call at this time" OR I get a Verizon recording asking
> me to input the phone number of the person I am trying to reach or the
> mailbox number I specifically need to leave a message. Either way I don't
> have those numbers that succeed in getting to leaving a voice mail. .

This has been a fairly regular problem with online camera shops, many of
which are located somewhere in New York (particularly down in the Bronx).

Check out a recent /. thread for more info.  There are a LOT of comments
about several different experiences, and some useful links.

http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/12/12/1250209&tid=95&tid=98&tid=1

Hey, at least they didn't threaten to come kick your ass or ruin your
credit - or both.

Good luck
Lou
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