Posts Tagged ‘ Sprint ’

The iPhone Is Costing People Their Jobs

Jan 24th, 2008 | By | Category: iPhone

Last week, when Sprint announced that it was laying off 4,000 employees, we suggested that Apple’s iPhone was killing off those jobs. A lot of people took issue with the suggestion, saying that Sprint’s lousy customer service was to blame. Sprint’s customer service IS terrible. We used to be Sprint subscribers, and found that going […]



Did The iPhone Just Kill 4,000 Jobs?

Jan 18th, 2008 | By | Category: Internet TV, iPhone

Sprint has announced that it will be cutting 4,000 jobs and closing 8 percent of its stores: The company said it would cut 125 stores and eliminate more than 4,000 sales outlets within retailers.¬† Sprint expects the measures to trim labor costs by an annual rate of $700 million to $800 million by the end […]