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T-Mobile Reinstates Useless $18 Handset Upgrade Fee

By Carey Alexander on April 26, 2009 6:00 PM 65 Comments

—>Sorry T-Mobile customers, buying a new phone will cost an extra $18 now that the telecom has resurrected the handset upgrade fee killed off last December. The telecom apparently couldn't handle going months without the cash-generating but otherwise useless fee, which T-Mobile described as "a real customer dissatisfier." More »