Guys, Lets just welcome the sprint people and be grateful that they're taking the time to engage with us on this list (they're under no obligation remember).
Sprint people: Please don't come out with statements like "Our product is BEST", every product has its' good and bad points, and statements like that only make you look like you're here for marketing purposes only. Al. -- * Looking for Android Apps? - Try http://andappstore.com/ * ====== Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's subsidiaries. On 24 Sep 2009, at 17:28, Disconnect wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:06 PM, nathan_sprint_developerprogram > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Ib coder >> >> First, everybody is entitled to their opinion >> >> Let me ask you, have you utilized a sprint device lately on our 3G >> CDMA network - I am not here to talk about other people's data >> networks but the Sprint 3G data network is the BEST data network >> (don't care what other people's marketing >> TV Ads says), and the HTC hero on this network is a phenomal device - >> Also, the device is an open device (developers have full access to >> the >> Android OS and to distribute the apps in any manner) >> >> Thanks >> > > Er, just to point out the obvious here - either you are comparing it > to other people's data networks (so you -are- talking about them) or > its the best because you're ignoring the rest.. > > (And fwiw I agree - for once - with him; I'll never use sprint again > after spending 9 months in chicago a few years back, with no signal, > while staring out the office window at a "Sprint PCS" billboard. > Plus.. cdma? Really? 3g gsm is bad enough in the usa, but at least > those phones get edge when you move to an unsupported network. As I > understand it, you can't even move between cdma providers with this > thing..) > > I disagree a bit with him for the simple reason that non-sprint > users/devs are unlikely to be at the sprint conference, so the target > market is fine... > > (FWIW the last time I put all 4 networks to the side-by-side test was > with tethering cards about 3 years ago, and verizon totally beat > everyone else..) > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Discuss" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-discuss?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
