Comments on: Cingular’s iPhone Pricing Leak: Fakiest Fake that Ever Did Fake http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/02/16/cingulars-iphone-pricing-leak-fakiest-fake-that-ever-did-fake/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:17:51 -0500 hourly 1 By: dave http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/02/16/cingulars-iphone-pricing-leak-fakiest-fake-that-ever-did-fake/comment-page-1/#comment-106318 dave Fri, 16 Feb 2007 23:10:24 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2007/02/16/cingulars-iphone-pricing-leak-fakiest-fake-that-ever-did-fake/#comment-106318 Being a copywriter for a large entertainment company, I can tell you: even if this was put together just for the survey it would look a whole awful lot more professional. We spend weeks and multiple revisions of copy and graphics even on proposals consumers never see. Cingular is an enormous company, probably with several advertising and promotions agencies working for them. If anyone of them ever sent this to Cingular for approval, they would loose their contract. Being a copywriter for a large entertainment company, I can tell you: even if this was put together just for the survey it would look a whole awful lot more professional. We spend weeks and multiple revisions of copy and graphics even on proposals consumers never see.

Cingular is an enormous company, probably with several advertising and promotions agencies working for them. If anyone of them ever sent this to Cingular for approval, they would loose their contract.

]]> By: shandy1948 http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/02/16/cingulars-iphone-pricing-leak-fakiest-fake-that-ever-did-fake/comment-page-1/#comment-106281 shandy1948 Fri, 16 Feb 2007 22:42:06 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2007/02/16/cingulars-iphone-pricing-leak-fakiest-fake-that-ever-did-fake/#comment-106281 Regardless of whether this ad is a fake, it all looks like a very good deal from Cingular's perspective - as they're not having to subsidise the handset. There's an intriguing article about the significance of the iPhone pricing structure here: http://www.robinontech.com/2007/02/12/the-iphones-real-significance/ Regardless of whether this ad is a fake, it all looks like a very good deal from Cingular’s perspective – as they’re not having to subsidise the handset. There’s an intriguing article about the significance of the iPhone pricing structure here:
http://www.robinontech.com/2007/02/12/the-iphones-real-significance/

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