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Can't Stop Copying T-Mobile

rwalford79

Aug 1, 2016, 2:25 PM
For a company that thinks it's name is Verizon and compares itself to Verizon constantly, non stop, with its network, artificial quality, and consumer un-friendly practices, it sure does like to copy a lot of things (rather poorly and half assed at best) from T-Mobile.

Not saying that all carriers shouldn't offer free roaming for Olympics, but Sprint announcing it the same day as T-Mobile went live with it seems not only too coincidental, but that they need to ride the coat-tails of other carriers, with a "meeeee tooooo" child-like quality.

If being like Verizon is so amazing for Sprint - why is it trying to do everything T-Mobile does, but only half way?
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JoelMikel

Aug 2, 2016, 7:59 AM
Your argument doesn't make much sense. Why does it matter if they copy Tmob or Verizon or AT&T if it's giving away free UNLIMITED data the customer wins.
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rwalford79

Aug 7, 2016, 2:28 AM
Competition is about being innovative, offering customers a distinct reason to select your company over another - it means creating a brand and product that is believed to be superior than others. There is a reason why Verizon is looked at as being superior, its their coverage and network stability - there is a reason T-Mobile is highly competitive, its their rate plans being all-inclusive (literally), and Sprint has yet to compete in finding something that is their own. Taking bits and pieces but not really improving on them is not a win for customers, free offered or not.
One thing that they could do that no other carrier does is month to month phone leasing that does not require a term payment if you cancelled early.
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