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Popular Mechanics September 2008 Joel Johnson |
The Truth About 'Prorated' Cellphone Termination Fees Cell phone companies may be appearing to be more lenient to customers wanting to terminate their contract early, but make sure you read the fine print. |
InternetNews September 11, 2008 Judy Mottl |
Open Wireless Networks Could Come With a Price Despite the buzz around open mobile networks, a new study claims that phone and service costs would soar if the FCC resurrects an earlier ruling. |
Inc. April 2008 Elaine Appleton Grant |
Ready to Call It Quits Dealing with telecom contracts. |
PC Magazine November 19, 2009 Sascha Segan |
Your Free Phone Cost $240 Think you're getting a cell phone for free? No way. |
Popular Mechanics November 9, 2007 Glenn Derene |
The Future of Your Cellphone on Google's Android: Buzzword Google enters into the cellphone industry. |
Entrepreneur September 2008 Mike Hogan |
Let's Cut This Short If you've been hoping for an end to early termination fees, sorry - they're still here. |
AskMen.com August 3, 2003 Dan Carter |
The Real Cost Of Owning A Cellular Phone With so many hidden fees, extra costs and contracts, a monthly cell phone bill could easily become very costly. |
PC World December 20, 2006 |
Selecting Your Cell Phone Service Choosing the right cell phone carrier and plan is just as important as picking the phone itself. Here's what you need to know before you go shopping. |
InternetNews May 27, 2010 |
FCC Challenges Carriers on Wireless Fees Survey results released by the Federal Communications Commission reveals many mobile subscribers aren't aware of the high termination fees in mobile contracts and other fees. |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 Cliff Edwards |
Goodbye To Freebies, Hello To Freedom Cell-phone customers who are willing to pay more can switch carries at will. |
Entrepreneur April 2008 Amanda C. Kooser |
Open Sesame Cell phone companies are starting to free up their networks. Here's the latest on the liberation. |
BusinessWeek October 6, 2003 Catherine Yang |
Commentary: Wireless: Answer the Call New FCC rules could really expand cell-phone use -- if carriers play it right. |
Entrepreneur October 2006 Mike Hogan |
Let 'Em Go The early termination fee on your cell contract feels like a ball and chain, but now Verizon wants to set you free. Who will follow? |
PC World July 25, 2007 Grace Aquino |
Before You Buy a Cell Phone Today's wireless phones? Cool. Shopping for them? Complicated. Here's what you need to know about carriers, plans, data networks, contracts, and more. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Bound by Your Broadband Early termination fees are cropping up in broadband contracts. That means you'll have to take some extra precautions when you shop around for Internet service. |
AFP eWire January 31, 2005 |
Next Big Fundraising Trend: Giving Through Your Cell Phone Donors will soon be able to make charitable gifts by using their cell phones to send text messages. |
PC World September 2004 Laurianne McLaughlin |
Smart Talk Time for a new cell phone, service plan or both? Use this guide to pick the perfect ones for your needs and budget. |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Mike Hogan |
Cutting Loose Several websites have sprung up to play matchmaker between folks looking to wiggle out of their cellular contracts early and bargain hunters willing to assume those obligations. |
PC Magazine February 18, 2010 Sascha Segan |
Canada vs. U.S.: Who Will Win in Wireless? Here are three lessons the U.S. needs to learn before we become a mobile backwater to our Molson-swigging neighbors. |
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Jessi Hempel |
Prepaid Cell Plans Sound Better Prepaid cell phones have come down to Earth. Lower costs and whizzier features may attract more fans -- especially finicky teens, skeptical seniors. |
PC World September 2001 Cameron Crouch |
Will Big Brother Track You by Cell Phone? The FCC requires cell phone companies to track you, in order to find you when you call 911 -- but what about your privacy? |
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
MySpace From Your Phone News Corp's MySpace and Cingular Wireless have struck a deal that lets subscribers play on the social-networking site from their cell phones. |
PC World February 23, 2007 Tom Spring, PC World |
Mystery Cell Phone Charges Cell phone customers increasingly complain -- and sue -- over mysterious, hard-to-cancel charges on their monthly bills. |
BusinessWeek April 26, 2004 Roger O. Crockett |
Cell Phones: Who's Calling The Shots? Users don't care who makes their phones, they care more about style, size, and service. |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2009 Crockett & Kharif |
AT&T and Verizon Wireless Bet on Netbooks Facing cell-phone saturation, carriers are turning to inexpensive netbooks, and not-so-inexpensive monthly data plans, for future growth. |
InternetNews July 7, 2009 Kenneth Corbin |
Senators Ramp Up Calls for Wireless Probe Senators lean on DoJ and FCC to explore potential consumer harm in wireless industry. |
The Motley Fool November 1, 2010 Tim Beyers |
This Could Be the End of Telecom as We've Known It A new SIM card could prove particularly disruptive. |
InternetNews June 17, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Wireless Carriers Defend Text Message Pricing AT&T and Verizon defend text-message price hike and exclusive contracts on Capitol Hill. |
BusinessWeek April 4, 2005 Roger O. Crockett |
Major Hangups Over The iPod Phone Cellular carriers are hesitant to sell the Apple-Motorola iPod phone. Here's why... |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2009 Eric Jhonsa |
Net Neutrality: It's All About Wireless The FCC could upend the way that mobile carriers do business. |
PC Magazine July 12, 2006 Sascha Segan |
Expert View: Hidden Costs Of Camera Phones For a camera phone owner, it's easy to collect dozens of pictures in a few days. After all, now you're carrying a camera everywhere. |
Fast Company December 2005 Jennifer Vilaga |
Escape From Cell-Block Hell Shopping for a cell phone? You're in for some pain. Soon, though, Mort Rosenthal may deliver a better solution. |
The Motley Fool October 9, 2008 Dayana Yochim |
Save Money by Dumping Dud Deals How to get out of pricey contracts without losing your shirt. |
PC World June 2006 Stephen Manes |
Where's Wireless Data for the Rest of Us? Enough with ring tones, phones can do a lot more. |
CRM August 2, 2004 |
Chart: Give Call Center Agents the Data They Need to Sell What is the primary challenge for your contact center during calls? Results form a poll. |
Managed Care January 2007 |
Most People Happy With Their Coverage Americans still appear satisfied with their health care coverage, according to a Wall Street Journal/Harris Interactive poll. |
BusinessWeek January 13, 2011 Olga Kharif |
Free Cell Phone Service for the Poor Wireless operators like Sprint Nextel are building a big business providing free cellular service to the poor. Washington picks up the tab. |
InternetNews July 9, 2009 Michelle Megna |
Amazon Debuts Mobile Phone E-Commerce Site Amazon today unveiled the beta launch of AmazonWireless.com, a new Web site offering mobile phones and service plans from a selection of phones from AT&T and Verizon Wireless. |
PC Magazine November 14, 2007 Sascha Segan |
Apple's French Disconnection Apple's iPhone launch in France hit a snag when Apple realized it might have to sell its phones both with and without contracts, and unlock some phones on demand. More choices for consumers? Mon dieu! |
InternetNews January 28, 2005 Tim Gray |
Yahoo Sending Search From PC to Phone Yahoo has rolled out a new tool that allows users to forward search information to their mobile phones. |
PC World September 2002 Grace Aquino |
Buyers' Guide to Wireless Phones A mobile phone's voice and data capabilities are only as good as the wireless service plan that goes with them. |
InternetNews June 3, 2010 |
Feds Scrambling to Avert Spectrum Shortfall Few would argue the need for more spectrum to ensure that wireless carriers have sufficient capacity to handle the exploding growth of the mobile Web. But where's it going to come from? |
InternetNews August 27, 2010 |
FCC Needs More Wireless Market Data: GAO The Government Accountability Office's latest report advises the FCC seek out more information, particularly about competition and pricing, to better serve wireless consumers. |
InternetNews June 23, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Cloudmark Dives Into Antispam for Mobile Carriers A new service by an antispam industry veteran aims to help mobile carriers face a tide of spam similar to that already inundating e-mail. |
Entrepreneur December 2004 Mike Hogan |
Tall Order Cellular carriers have been busy improving call quality, but will it last? |
Popular Mechanics January 2008 |
Cellphone Contracts: Who's Got the Best Fine Print? Everybody may hate his cellphone carrier equally, but not all contracts are equally bad. Here's a comparison. |
AskMen.com Michael Estrin |
Cell Phone Money-Saving Tips A cell phone can feel like a recurring and often growing expense. But rest assured that there are ways to minimize your fees. |
InternetNews September 1, 2009 |
CTIA Brushes Off Concern Over Wireless Probe In the face of unprecedented regulatory interest in the wireless sector, it might seem a nervous time for the forces in the industry committed to opposing government oversight. |
The Motley Fool December 4, 2007 Dave Mock |
AT&T Says Goodbye to Pay Phones AT&T will be divesting or disposing of 65,000 pay phones it operates throughout 13 states. By the end of 2008, the company plans to be out of the business altogether. |
The Motley Fool November 29, 2007 Dave Mock |
Who Benefits From Verizon's Open Network? Some companies stand to benefit quickly from Verizon's announcement to embrace an open network policy. |