AT&T doubles handset upgrade fee to $36 [updated]

AT&T is increasing the fee charged when subscribers upgrade to new handsets on contract beginning this Sunday.�BGR has been informed by multiple readers via email that AT&T has sent them notices regarding the increased fee, which had previously been $18.�”Because the overall costs associated with upgrading to a new device have increased, effective Sunday, February 12, 2012, AT&T will change its upgrade fee from $18 to $36,” AT&T said in a note to dealers obtained by BGR. An AT&T spokesperson did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A portion of the memo follows below. UPDATE: AT&T has confirmed the change. “Wireless devices today are more sophisticated than ever before. And because of that, the costs associated with upgrading

Source: http://www.bgr.com/2012/02/10/att-doubles-handset-upgrade-fee-to-36/

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