Mobile Usage Alerts can Leave You Distressed

Mobile phone companies serve a bill alert though email or via SMS when you are about to exceed your plan limit. Many of us feel that this makes things better for us. However, just the opposite may be happening, pointed researchers from University of Toronto Mississauga. Bill warnings can be more costly because cell phone companies adjust their plans and fees accordingly to maintain profits. They found that while some consumers do benefit, others either decrease or stop usage, ...