Found under: Google, Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, AT&T, FCC, ETF, The Big Four and Google have all responded to the FCCs ETF-related questions. You should remember how the Commission wants to know more details about the whole early termination fees issue and how all the major U.S. carriers and Google have been asked to present their ETF policies.T-Mobile wants just a single 200 ETF which can be ...

All the major wireless carriers have been in trouble over their early termination fees (ETFs) at one time or another. A few of them have been targets of class-action lawsuits, and have paid large settlements to plaintiffs in those cases. The mobile companies have also gotten the attention of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in ...

The wireless industry and Google explained in letters to the FCC this week how their early termination fees are implemented and how they are explained to consumers.

In response to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regarding early termination fees (ETF), AT&T, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, and T-Mobile have all said that the fees were set to help recover the cost of financing handset prices. According to the Associated Press, AT&T senior vice president Robert Quinn said that customers clearly understand that they have

AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile,Google and Verizon Wireless responded to an inquiry made by the Federal Communications Commission over early termination fees. They stated that customers are well informed about ETFs before committing to wireless contracts, and know that they have plenty of choice, given the wide range of pre-paid providers also serving the market.All the companies

Early termination fees. No one likes them but they can sometimes be a necessary evil. If you become unhappy with your service provider or you are overwhelmed with lust for a new gadget on a different carrier, you pay the price. Carriers say that these termination fees, or ETFs, allow them to subsidize handsets and recover those costs over the course of a contract. Should a contract be broken, a ca...

PC World - Early termination fees for mobile phone contracts are necessary to subsidize the cost of smartphones and customers know what they're getting into, mobile carriers told the U.S. Federal Communications Commission in comments filed this week.

Mobile phone carriers defend early termination fees, saying the charges help subsidize the cost of smartphones.

Mobile phone carriers defend early termination fees, saying the charges help subsidize the cost of smartphones.

All four leading wireless carriers in the US have responded to an inquiry from the Federal Communications Commission on their early termination fees, and Google is also added to the list. The FCC has previously set a February 23 deadline for the companies to deliver their responses, and it seems that all the necessary paperwork has been shipped in time...