Telecom Reps Sell Wrong Equipment to Small Businesses Then Ignore Complaints
Business sold wireless internet towers instead of requested mobile hotspots. Equipment only works at fixed location despite clear communication of mobile needs. Multiple escalation attempts via email and corporate channels go unanswered.
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