Moto. RAZR for FREE!
This guy was a trip. He truly insisted on getting the RAZR for FREE bc he's been with Cingular for 18 years, no exaggerations.
Now, I know that Cingular was previously BellSouth Mobility, but what was before that?? Does it really go back that far??
I was amazed.
Now, I know that Cingular was previously BellSouth Mobility, but what was before that?? Does it really go back that far??
I was amazed.
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Bellsouth Mobility was Bellsouth's foray into the wireless communications industry. I doubt seriously that it was anything before that.
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Depending on where the guy lived, he could have been telling the truth. Cingular is a mesh of several companies. First used in the Washington, D.C./Baltimore area, the name Cellular One was created by American Radio Telephone Service (ARTS), an independent cellular carrier owned by Metromedia. In 1987, Southwestern Bell Mobile Systems acquired certain Metromedia cellular properties, which included Washington/Baltimore, Chicago and Boston and the rights to the Cellular One service mark. Realizing that the name Cellular One already carried tremendous recognition and value in those geographic markets, Southwestern Bell continued its usage. During the late 1980s, cellular activity exploded. New cellular operators entered the market, and existing...
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MetroMedia was a paging company. Not cell phones. I always love when a customer incorporates his AT&T tenure with his cell phone tenure.
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But they did not sell or enter into a cell service. Because SBC sold them off and then we became MobileMedia, then they ran the company into the ground by over paying Bell South for MobileComm then, the botched the merger, and Arch Wireless came in and bought us, then we bought PageNet and I got layed off! It was the best 7 month vacation!
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