October 16, 2003

US wireless regulations cost customers $2.62 a month

U.S. wireless regulations such as those that allow consumers to keep their telephone numbers when switching service cost subscribers $2.62 a month, a study published Wednesday found, according to USA Today.

"Some carriers, like AT&T Wireless and Sprint PCS, charge subscribers monthly fees ranging from a few pennies to $1.75 to recoup some of the costs of complying with federal regulations".

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