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Re: SPRINT = a "meltdown," a "miserable performance" and a "disaster"
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| IMHO IIRC 2008-01-22, 10:33 pm |
| In news:47969d0e$0$8416
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SMS <scharf.steven@geemail.com> typed:
> IMHO IIRC wrote:
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> Yeah, well don't hold your breath. Navas never has references or
> citations.
> One person said that for Apple or AT&T to have denied the USA Today
> story would have amounted to dignifying what he believed to be sour
> grapes. That's highly unlikely. An executive of a large company like
> Verizon has to be extremely careful with public statements because of
> Sarbanes-Oxley; you can't be running around making up lies and having
> them published in the media, or a lawsuit will quickly result. I worked
> for a company with a loose-lipped VP who got the company into a lot of
> legal trouble with his outrageous public statements.
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> I wonder why the AT&T shills are so unhappy that AT&T was Apple's second
> choice. Geez, AT&T made a good decision, the iPhone is a success
> (following the $200 price cut anyway), and it helped AT&T add a lot of
> new retail subscribers, an area where they were badly lagging Verizon.
Navas always speaks from the position of ultimate authority and therefore
there is no need for him to provide any support.
The only thing that might get Navas to change his claim is to have a video
of Steve Jobs saying that Apple was forced to go with ATT since they were
unable to get VZW to meet their demands - but then again Navas might not.
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| John Navas wrote:
> On Wed, 23 Jan 2008 05:30:17 GMT, DTC <me@nothingtoseehere.zzx> wrote in
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> OK, you too.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Emperor's_New_Clothes
Comes to mind for some reason.
"He was afraid that the other people would think that he was stupid."
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