July 2, 2008

Fragile Phone Friendships

For anyone getting ready to switch to AT&T from another carrier for the iPhone 3G, here’s a New York Times article from August 2007 about friendships breaking down after the changing of mobile providers.

“We are trying to avoid restricting customers to just people on their network,” said a Sprint spokeswoman, Emmy Anderson.

Try harder.  The best solution is something like what T-Mobile is doing with their myFaves program.