T-Mobile unleashed a series of ads aimed at former merger...
T-Mobile unleashed a series of ads aimed at former merger partner AT&T, which ran Wednesday in some of the nation’s largest newspapers. “Can you see the beads of sweat in this ad?” one of the ads asks. “If you've seen…
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AT&T’s recent ads, someone is obviously worried. With T-Mobile turning up the heat, they apparently feel the need to take cheap shots at our network.” The ads ask people to check T-Mobile coverage for themselves on a company website (http://t-mo.co/Zg3vPs). T-Mobile was responding to full-page ads in several newspapers claiming T-Mobile’s network has “2x more dropped calls, 2x more failed calls, 50% slower download speeds.” A third ad, set to run Thursday, takes on the failed merger directly. “If AT&T thought our network wasn’t great, why did they try to buy it?” it asks.