Comments on: Cingular Wants Mobile Ads, Too http://gigaom.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/ Trusted Insights and Conversations on the Next Wave of Technology Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:44:08 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Furious Styles http://gigaom.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80864 Furious Styles Thu, 04 Jan 2007 05:39:17 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80864 <p>i'm going to guess that non us carriers are not doing this. tmobile, a german based company has not announced this yet. at least i have not heard about it.</p> <p>and we also have virgin mobile, but i don't know if are just a repackged subsidiaray of another larger carrier, but they are not us based either. </p> <p>if i get this damn add on my cingular phone, i'm heading to tmobile.</p> i’m going to guess that non us carriers are not doing this. tmobile, a german based company has not announced this yet. at least i have not heard about it.

and we also have virgin mobile, but i don’t know if are just a repackged subsidiaray of another larger carrier, but they are not us based either.

if i get this damn add on my cingular phone, i’m heading to tmobile.

]]> By: Eric B http://gigaom.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80862 Eric B Wed, 03 Jan 2007 13:40:38 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80862 <p>I'm confused by what they're planning on doing. Are they going to just be sending text messages to their customers' phones advertising products? Or will this be something we have to sign up for?</p> <p>The day I get an unsolicited ad sent to me by my carrier is the day I cancel my service.</p> I’m confused by what they’re planning on doing. Are they going to just be sending text messages to their customers’ phones advertising products? Or will this be something we have to sign up for?

The day I get an unsolicited ad sent to me by my carrier is the day I cancel my service.

]]> By: Anonymous http://gigaom.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80860 Anonymous Wed, 03 Jan 2007 13:10:22 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80860 <p>All eyes on Apple to hopefully bring cellphones back to the hands of consumers (and developers). This carrier nonsense has got to end.</p> All eyes on Apple to hopefully bring cellphones back to the hands of consumers (and developers). This carrier nonsense has got to end.

]]> By: Dubai Boy http://gigaom.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80858 Dubai Boy Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:38:29 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2007/01/03/att-mobile-ads/#comment-80858 <p>I wonder if mobile companies in other countries will follow suit?</p> I wonder if mobile companies in other countries will follow suit?

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