T-Mobile, facing ETF-pressures from consumers and the Feds alike, have finally given in to the prorated ETF trend. But, we really can't fathom why America's favorite (at least according to JD Power) wireless carrier wouldn't give customers a bigger break on their ETF (early termination fee) policy. While the rest of the Big Four will be [...]

Good news for anyone considering a shorter-term stay on AT&T's HSPA network. AT&T has announced that it has gone official with its new Early Termination Fee (ETF) policy. Customers can now expect to have their ETF reduced by $5 for every month that they pay their bill. What that means is that customers won't have to [...]

[Update] Post updated. Perhaps my original wording was a bit harsh. It's one way or the other. A recent test conducted by the Consumers Union found that two-thirds of AT&T customer representatives either lied about AT&T's termination fees (which are now pro-rated), or were misinformed. The group made 12 calls to AT&T and were provided false and inaccurate [...]