The joys of a simple Twitter slanging match. Sprint’s CEO Marcelo Claure has taken T-Mobile CEO John Legere’s criticism of his new “All-In” wireless plan badly. It’s like being in a playground with very wealthy people.
Legere—rightly—points out that Sprint’s new initiative has some holes.In response, Claure slams T-Mobile for lying to its customers. Here’s the exchange so far.
@JohnLegere I am so tired of your Uncarrier bullshit when you are worse than the other two carriers together. Your cheap misleading lease
— Marcelo Claure (@marceloclaure) July 2, 2015
@JohnLegere imitation is a joke. You trick people to believe that they have a 15 dollar iphone lease payment when it's not true. You tell
— Marcelo Claure (@marceloclaure) July 2, 2015
@JohnLegere them they can upgrade up to 3x but you don't tell them the price goes up to 27 dollars when they do. You say one thing
— Marcelo Claure (@marceloclaure) July 2, 2015
@JohnLegere but behave completely different. It's all a fake show. So its really #Tmobilelikehell
— Marcelo Claure (@marceloclaure) July 2, 2015
Sadly this all happened quite late last night, so Legere still hasn’t responded to Claure. We’ll update when he invariably does.
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