Profit. Sprint also wholesales service to Virgin Mobile, Qwest, and others.
p.s. Please don't switch posting styles (top vs bottom) in mid-thread -- it's
confusing, and considered a bit rude. Thanks.
In <cuaId.12774$nt.7630@fed1read06> on Fri, 21 Jan 2005 08:55:36 -0800, "Mij
Adyaw" <mijadyaw@nospamforme.com> wrote:
>This response does not explain why Sprint is selling service to ATT Mobile?
>WASSUP with that?
>
>"Jeremy" <jeremy@nospam.com> wrote in message
>news:6eaId.3003$cZ1.1374@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink.net...
>>
>> "John Phillips" <flatulentdingo@deadspam.com> wrote in message
>> news:133985823.20050118075322@deadspam.com...
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, at 17:45:30 [GMT GMT] (04:45:30 Tuesday, 18 January
>>> 2005 where I live) "John Navas" wrote:
>>>
>>> > Starting in the first half of 2005, AT&T will begin marketing
>>> > Sprint's service after it wins back rights to its name, owned by
>>> > Cingular after the merger.
>>>
>>> Why would Cingular allow that to happen?
>>
>> When AT&T originally spun of ATTWS, they had a proviso in the agreement
>> that
>> ATTWS had to stop using the AT&T trademarks and logos in the event they
>> merged.
>>
>> Cingular did not, and could not, buy AT&T's logo. I believe that they get
>> to use if for 6 months after the merger date, as they wean ATTWS customers
>> to their network, after which it reverts back to AT&T.
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