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Verizon Attacks iPhone With Holiday Ads


Posted by Eric Zeman, Nov 8, 2009 09:48 PM

The gloves are still off. Verizon Wireless has unleashed another volley aimed at AT&T and the iPhone. In this latest round of anti-iPhone advertisements, the iPhone is banished to the Island of Misfit Toys and substituted for "coal" in the stockings of "naughty people."


Verizon continues to hit AT&T and the Apple iPhone where it hurts the most: network performance and multi-tasking. These are amusing, poignant, and, well, take a look:

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