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Cingular More Coverage?

ronmexico

Apr 19, 2005, 3:20 PM
I'm guessing this has come up in the past but since I'm fairly new to this forum, I'll ask again...

All of the TV ads for Cingular claim that they have the largest network, with "More bars in more places." I just don't see it though when I compare their coverage map to Verizon's. Verizon has way more coverage area than Cingular. Can anyone explain their claim? 😕

I'm not looking to start an argument, just wanting an explanation.
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Hello Moto

Apr 19, 2005, 3:21 PM
Do take into consideration that VZW shows analog as well as digital coverage. Cingular only shows digital coverage.
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muchdrama

Apr 19, 2005, 3:37 PM
Hello Moto said:
Do take into consideration that VZW shows analog as well as digital coverage. Cingular only shows digital coverage.
And also the fact that when I've used an analog capable phone in an analog area, I always get miserable service.
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ronmexico

Apr 19, 2005, 3:28 PM
Got it. Makes sense. I should listen more carefully. Thanks.
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maizeandblue

Apr 19, 2005, 5:44 PM
also, if you look at the fine print in Cingulars ads, it refers to service before and after the buy out of att
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