{"id":7189,"date":"2008-08-28T13:25:03","date_gmt":"2008-08-28T13:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/more_bars_in_less_places.html"},"modified":"2008-08-28T13:25:03","modified_gmt":"2008-08-28T13:25:03","slug":"more-bars-in-less-places","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/ip-communications\/more-bars-in-less-places.html","title":{"rendered":"More Bars in Less Places"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><SPAN style='FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Arial; FONT-WEIGHT:Normal;'>I find the ad campaign by AT&amp;T Wireless regarding more bars in more places to be one of the more interesting ad campaigns because as far as wireless data is concerned, the network&#8217;s 3G coverage is not nearly as good as Verizon&#8217;s EVDO.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also experienced fast and very slow download speeds with the iPhone 3G &#8211; even in 3G mode. All in all the iPhone&#8217; UI makes up for connectivity issues but it is understandable that class action suits have developed as a result of the slow 3G performance many blame on AT&amp;T&#8230; You see, the wireless carrier forces you to purchase a wireless data plan and then for many, the speed of the network is slower than their expectations.<\/p>\n<p>The question is now, will this lawsuit pave the way for even more lawsuits targeted at service providers.<\/p>\n<p>Blogged via wireless handheld. <\/SPAN><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I find the ad campaign by AT&amp;T Wireless regarding more bars in more places to be one of the more interesting ad campaigns because as far as wireless data is concerned, the network&#8217;s 3G coverage is not nearly as good as Verizon&#8217;s EVDO. I&#8217;ve also experienced fast and very slow download speeds with the iPhone<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7189"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7189"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7189\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}