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Attn: Cingular Managers (or any network people....)

Mendel

Apr 14, 2004, 1:43 AM
we all know that there are many area's that AT&T customers are now able to roam for free on Cingular (due to the fact that AT&T is losing many customers)

so I wanted to bring to your attention 2 things;

1) Many of my friends who have been with Cingular for years, on the TDMA, and upgraded last year to GSM, are now canceling and going over to Verizon, (due to the fact that the Cingular's GSM is VERY BAD in North Jersey)

2) And many of my friends, (including my Parents), who have been on AT&T, (and I convinced them to try out Cingular, instead of Verizon), have tried Cingular, and have gone to Verizon, AGAIN DUE TO LACK OF "GOOD" COVERAGE HERE IN NORTH JERSEY.

Therefore I think it only makes sense, that this roaming agreement shoul...
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ralph_on_me

Apr 15, 2004, 3:44 PM
There likely wont be an agreement made since Cingular has to focus on physically putting their antennas onto our network. When the buy out gets the FCC permission, all the AT&T wireless towers will become Cingular. Expect this around the end of this year.
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moobak

Apr 15, 2004, 8:26 PM
Actually all of the 'no roam' things happening recently are direct counterpunches to either companies offerings. ANY form of 'friendliness' between AWS and Cingular right now could hurt them BAD when its the FCC's time to decide, since it could violate anti-trust laws.
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