we're not the iPhone sheep, but you can tell that's what buttering AT&T's bread nowadays.
plus I'm guessing Palm wouldn't have any leverage to negotiate a special deal in its current state. On 5/19/10, Dan Stetser <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 4:40 PM, ldouglas <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I saw on the Tab-blogs where tethering will be included in the iPhone >> >> 4 OS on AT&T so I wondered if maybe the Pre would Pre-view that >> feature :) >> > After dealing with Sprint retention specialists and green AT&T salescrews > the past few days, I'd bet you won't see included tethering w/o a hefty > tether surcharge. > > Little things, like free SprintNav compared to 10.00/mo AT&T Telenav, > Sprints Unlim txt's to a 20.00 bump for Unlim texting on AT&T. (I opted for > 200 msgs for 5.00/mo.) > > It feels like there's no management decision making on the Pre packages to > make them competitive between carriers. In other venues, if your competition > has a feature, you match it or beat it to lure away the buying public. We're > not I-phone using sheep here folks! It's bad enough that the marketing > campaigns for the Pre were a fiasco, now too finding that any attempt at > customer relationship management is non existent, or being bungled by > morons. Anyway....enough of my ranting.
