We made Apple bend, Cingular Exec brags

Om Malik, Sunday, January 14, 2007 at 1:17 PM PT Comments (0)

Okay maybe Glenn Lurie, Cingular’s president of national distribution hasn’t experienced the wrath of Steve Jobs first hand. Bragging that Cingular pushed Apple around, aka made them bend is one sure way of ensuring that he will be hearing from Jobs. “If you want an iPhone, you are going to get the luxury of being on the Cingular network,” Lurie said. The luxury of dropped calls, and crud on our phones, that is.

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