Verizon to Allow Third-Party Tethering Apps on Android Phones

01.08.2012

Finally, if you're an AT&T, Sprint, or T-Mobile customer, it doesn't mean anything. According to the FCC, the consent decree is because of Verizon's 2008 purchase of the mobile broadband spectrum. Since AT&T, Sprint, and T-Mobile did not make similar purchases, they're still allowed to charge users an extra fee for tethering.

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