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19. AT&T is the union carrier, Steve.

Reply to Omaha Steve (Reply #6)

Mon Feb 13, 2012, 10:48 AM

Feb 2012

Plus union members get a discount. So does my employer. So I get 15% off my bill.

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AT&T customers surprised by 'unlimited data' limit [View all] Omaha Steve Feb 2012 OP

In the old days, this used to be called "fraud". How about a class-action lawsuit. Oh, wait. Scuba Feb 2012 #1

+1000 Blue_Tires Feb 2012 #24

I am the lead plaintiff in a forthcoming class action lawsuit against AT&T for their billing fraud. Fly by night Feb 2012 #38

Very interesting. Let us know how it goes. elleng Feb 2012 #63

There's nothing new about "bait and switch". xtraxritical Feb 2012 #48

Anyone surprised by this? DCKit Feb 2012 #2

Yep, I got one too Gman Feb 2012 #3

The shitty part is the arbitration agreement rbixby Feb 2012 #18

AT&T sucks. LuvNewcastle Feb 2012 #4

My service uses AT&T Omaha Steve Feb 2012 #6

Credo Mobile has been working on getting the iPhone for some time. onehandle Feb 2012 #9

We have Credo. It works really well for me, but my husband sometimes doesn't get JDPriestly Feb 2012 #33

I've been with Credo for almost 3 years. beac Feb 2012 #66

That would make me very happy primavera Feb 2012 #67

AT&T is the union carrier, Steve. proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #19

First hand experience.They are more interested in drumming out union joanbarnes Feb 2012 #35

Yes, Consumer Cellular piggy backs on AT&T equipment Omaha Steve Feb 2012 #61

Thanks for the clarification proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #62

Even 500 MB is really a low limit if you watch any significant amount of video n/t markpkessinger Feb 2012 #64

Granted, I'm not going to say that I think AT&T is great, but... rbixby Feb 2012 #22

Same here. I've been with all three major carriers and they all suck one way or another. onehandle Feb 2012 #25

Ditto here and thats an important thing for us in fly-over country. n/t Johnson20 Feb 2012 #27

I Use Them RobinA Feb 2012 #55

And do they reduce the fee of those who are the bottom 5% of users? n/t ejbr Feb 2012 #5

My grandfathered unlimited plan is why I stay with AT&T. wildeyed Feb 2012 #7

Eliminating my ties with AT&T. Now that there is no advantage to them, our iPhone 5 purchases... onehandle Feb 2012 #8

Verizon better not get any ideas like this Sedona Feb 2012 #10

Carriers watch each carefully and parrot the same actions. onehandle Feb 2012 #11

that is the whole point of supposed competition. ejpoeta Feb 2012 #16

More than that... FedUp_Queer Feb 2012 #37

i feel the same way about t mobile, barbtries Feb 2012 #13

Me too. harun Feb 2012 #56

Same here LizW Feb 2012 #45

Same here. bvar22 Feb 2012 #47

AT&T is throttling the iPad, too. Joe Bacon Feb 2012 #12

not to make this carrier vs this carrier but I have been with Sprint for over 10 year and have INdemo Feb 2012 #14

sprint isn't very good in our area. coverage sucks here. ejpoeta Feb 2012 #20

Sprint's World Headquarters is in my city proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #23

The location certainly makes a difference INdemo Feb 2012 #44

And I dropped Sprint after over 10 years because of horrible reception. proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #21

AT&T.. sendero Feb 2012 #15

I'm supposedly grandfathered in proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #17

I didn't think they even had the unlimited plan anymore soleft Feb 2012 #26

They do, but only for folks who were grandfathered in.n/t Johnson20 Feb 2012 #28

I went with Straight Talk a couple of years ago. Fuddnik Feb 2012 #29

AT&T's Unlimited Frustration Plans ChromeFoundry Feb 2012 #30

Consumer Fraud Protection Agency xtraxritical Feb 2012 #50

AT&T doesn't want to spend the money to properly up-grade their system. RC Feb 2012 #31

It's the ancient technology ChromeFoundry Feb 2012 #36

Surprise! They've been doing this with DSL for years. joanbarnes Feb 2012 #32

So no one can offer accurate voting machines with a paper trail, BUT Marthe48 Feb 2012 #34

+1 Bozita Feb 2012 #39

Tell your younger cousins to go play with a ball outside once in awhile... IthinkThereforeIAM Feb 2012 #40

So then what does 'unlimited' mean to you? ut oh Feb 2012 #53

Unlimited amounts of data. boppers Feb 2012 #58

Lenny Bruce said ... bayareaboy Feb 2012 #41

On the other hand, proud2BlibKansan Feb 2012 #42

I have several antique landline phones from the 30s and 40s. Mojorabbit Feb 2012 #49

They got that covered too... Xtraneous Feb 2012 #65

Wow, that sucks Mojorabbit Feb 2012 #69

Profit over service bigdgib Feb 2012 #43

Funny huh. Corporations are regulated too much right? Fearless Feb 2012 #46

Wait, wait, you mean to tell me a cell phone provider's lying through their teeth about policies? Posteritatis Feb 2012 #51

The wife and I have experienced this Broderick Feb 2012 #52

There are people who claim "throttling" is not limiting data. NYC Liberal Feb 2012 #54

Unlimited limitations Bad_Ronald Feb 2012 #57

According to online reviews, the same is true of Clear Internet's "unlimited" data Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2012 #59

AT&T has also tried to limit internet to 250G per month then a $10.00 per 50G extra. airplaneman Feb 2012 #60

Waaah Myrina Feb 2012 #68