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AT&T Telemarketing Fail

On May 10, 2012 By quriosityIn Business and Marketing, Innovation, Society and Popular Culture, TechnologyLeave a comment

Today a telemarketer from AT&T interrupted my workday (even though I’m on the do-not-call list) and offered to sell me a triple-play bundle of digital TV, Internet, and phone. When I asked him if AT&T offered digital TV in my neighborhood, he looked it up and said no. Way to go, AT&T.

AB — 10 May 2012

 

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