Month-to-Month: Verizon jumps on pay-as-you-go

November 21, 2008

A bombshell report on the US Telecom Daily Lead (www.smartbrief.com) revealed that wireless big-hitter, Verizon, is rolling out a no-contract, month-to-month service plan. Verizon’s plan will be offered nationwide.

According to Sprint Connection this turns up the heat on Sprint and other competitors.

The catch? Yes, customers get a no-strings-attached plan, but phones offered through Verizon will be sold at full retail price. No discounts, but also no early-termination fees if they decide to drop the service.
Sprint Connection explains the change as an outgrowth of consumer complaints and an FCC inquiry into termination fees by wireless companies.

Verizon is quoted saying, “The new month-to-month agreement is an extension of the company’s overall commitment to delivering its customers quality products and services over the nation’s most reliable wireless network, while providing the industry’s best customer service…“

Posted By Russ · In Industry 

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