Discussion on:

Message 1 of 1
0 Votes
+ -
Here's the real reason
frgough Updated - 21st May 2010
The FCC is mandating that carriers pro-rate their termination fees based on length of contract fulfilled. So, AT&T compensates by raising the base termination fee. Expect other carriers to do the same.

The answer is simple when you are willing to break out of the indoctrination that corporations are greed personified and that governments can therefore put price controls or taxes on them with impunity.
ie8 fix

The best of ZDNet, delivered

ZDNet Newsletters

Get the best of ZDNet delivered straight to your inbox