iCloud - Is it going to hurt access providers?

Bryan Fields Bryan at bryanfields.net
Tue Sep 6 23:59:45 UTC 2011


On 9/5/2011 22:39, Jay Ashworth wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Joel jaeggli" <joelja at bogus.com>
> 
>> having customers that want to use your service is rarely a bad thing.
> 
> Ask a chief engineer at a national wireless carrier who told his administrative
> bosses that selling "unlimited" wireless data was a Pretty Neat Idea if he
> thinks that's a good generalization to make, Joel.  :-)

Jay, are you saying the engineers in a wireless telecom company are driving
what plans to offer?  Hate to say it, but that's all done by marketing, and
engineering normally finds out about the plans they offer by seeing the
PDSN/SGSN going into overload :D

I would love a world where engineering was consulted by marketing :(
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