Archive for October 4, 2010

Monday, October 4, 2010

Accidental Verizon Data Fees

David Pogue:

Verizon Wireless was charging $2 a pop every time customers accidentally pressed the up-arrow key on their flip phones—the keystroke that comes hard-wired to mean “take me to the Web.”…As Times reporter Edward Wyatt reported Monday, the company now acknowledges the $2 accidental-key-press problem—the same one it denied last December…

I’m actually pretty happy with AT&T, except that their network isn’t very good in my area and the local store doesn’t sell MicroCells.