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  • more about #earlyterminationfees
    ManiacFive: I'm not sure how it works in the states, could somebody clarify this for me? Using o2 in the UK for an example, if you sign up for a 18 month contract... more »
    OMG! Ponies!: My only problem with ETFs is from a legal standpoint. Penalty fees are not legally permissible. As the motion court (correctly) held in Ayyad v. Spr... more »
    Duckspwn: Everyone, please raise your hand if you do not want to get involved in this argument. *raises hand* more »
    Petey-ed: Silly Democrats. Always wanting to have cake and eat it too. Get your hands out of a system that ISN'T broken and get your hands into something that i... more »
    Mayor McRib: I don't have a problem with ETF's, I just have a problem with them being doubled. If they want to charge $350 they had better be giving away their bes... more »
    mclark2112: If the cell companies can charge ETF's then it should work both ways. As you brought out in the article, buying a subsidized or unsubsidized phone has... more »
    jacksplat: Why must it always be something for nothing? If VZW eliminated ETF's, I for one would not be willing to pay $500 for a phone just to avoid the horrib... more »
    Alfisted: The carriers have painted themselves into a corner with the subsidy model. There's no question they'd like out of it but none can afford to be first.... more »
    AEchinoderm: Having hefty ETFs is one thing that may keep carriers from having better service. If you've got bad service, poor coverage, exorbitant charges unfairl... more »
    Kaiser-Machead: If the ETF is a big issue for you, don't buy a phone on a contract. It's incentive to keep you from leaving while you pay about half or less on the p... more »
    ian.nai: Now, this is going to be unintuitive from the get go so try to stay see the logic of this argument before you disregard it or pull a 4chan moment. Bu... more »
    OGC: I'd get out of AT&T right now to jump to Sprint for the Pre if I could! but I worry about how Sprint compares to AT&T coverage-wise. more »
  • #politics

    Senator Introduces Bill to Smack Down Early Termination Fees

    Amy Klobuchar, True America Hero and Senator of Minnesota, introduced a bill in Congress today in response to Verizon's doubled early termination fees, aiming to limit them. More »
  • #sprint

    Jump Ship On Sprint ETF-Free Through March 15th

  • #sprint

    Get Up to $90 Back in Sprint Early Termination Fee Class Action Settlement

    Money from a proposed settlement in the Sprint ETF class action lawsuit is up for grabs for just about anyone who entered into a wireless contract with Sprint between July 1999 and December 2008. More »
  • #sprint

    Sprint Finally Pro-Rating Early Termination Fees

  • #etffees

    Judge Rules Early Termination Fees Are Illegal and Violate California Law

  • #att

    AT&T Lawyer Says Early Termination Fees Are Good For Consumers

  • #fees

    AT&T Starts Reducing Early Termination Fees

  • #cellphones

    FCC May Regulate Cellphone Early Termination Fees

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