Daily Archive for June 29th, 2007

Poor Verizon

I’m guessing that executives at Verizon are busily kicking themselves for screwing up the negotiations with Apple over the iPhone to the point that Steve Jobs moved on to Cingular/AT&T. The pain was at least enough to warrant this press release:

http://news.vzw.com/news/2007/06/pr2007-06-28.html

Hey! We’re open on Friday too! We’ve got THE NATIONS MOST RELIABLE WIRELESS NETWORK. [whispered] Pay no attention to the lack of the iPhone. CHEAP PHONES! MUSIC! VCAST! LOOK! LOOK! LOOK! LOOK! LOOK!

Too bad they don’t advertise that they’re run by a bunch of shortsighted brain-dead trolls who have nothing better to do than cripple the Bluetooth functionality of their phones. They probably weren’t happy with the idea that somebody might actually [gasp] synchronize contacts, notes, etc. with their computer wirelessly! The horror!

Idiots.