This is right out of Marketing 101 don’t do’s.
Do not piss off the public so much that the only media attention leading up to the launch of a new cool tool is negative press.
That’s all it’s been all day, while Vodafone continue to put the positive spin on it. I still can’t remember the [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘iPhone petition’
July 9, 2008
More negative media attention
July 8, 2008
Rogers iPhone petition reaches 48,000
Now that is a lot in only a couple of days, and it’s getting coverage all over the place.
Edmonton Sun article
Smithereens Blog update
Appleinsider update
The anger here in the newspaper comments section have been varied, many with the view that Vodafone is a rip-off, while others have tried to claim that dressing up a Windows Mobile [...]
July 8, 2008
Online petition re Vodafone pricing
http://www.PetitionOnline.com/nzmac/petition.html
The only problem is that they seem to be concerned that the iPhone isn’t available as pre-pay. The pricing across the board is too much and that should have been addressed. If the iPhone was available pre-pay, one would assume that it would be full priced, and that data rates would be rather [...]