Comments on: Bluebook by O2, a cautionary tale http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/ Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:45:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.3 hourly 1 By: rebecca http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-310 rebecca Thu, 17 Apr 2008 15:00:01 +0000 http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/#comment-310 Jon, well said! there are now nice little apps being written that aggregate feeds from a range of sources. This one Alert Thingy came out last week from Howard Baines, a client of mine. http://alertthingy.com/ And surely it's only time before someone gets the mobile operators onto the same page..... (triumph of optimism over experience!) Jon, well said!
there are now nice little apps being written that aggregate feeds from a range of sources. This one Alert Thingy came out last week from Howard Baines, a client of mine. http://alertthingy.com/

And surely it’s only time before someone gets the mobile operators onto the same page….. (triumph of optimism over experience!)

]]> By: jon http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-301 jon Mon, 07 Apr 2008 22:27:18 +0000 http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/#comment-301 I agree it's irritating bluebook won't work for non-O2 subscribers, and that they don't make this fact clear before you sign up. However, in O2's defense, making it work for subscribers on another network wouldn't be easy. How could O2 intercept Text Messages going from a Vodafone to an Orange subscriber... What I want is for all phone companies to offer this service, which they should have been providing for years imo! I agree it’s irritating bluebook won’t work for non-O2 subscribers, and that they don’t make this fact clear before you sign up. However, in O2’s defense, making it work for subscribers on another network wouldn’t be easy. How could O2 intercept Text Messages going from a Vodafone to an Orange subscriber…
What I want is for all phone companies to offer this service, which they should have been providing for years imo!

]]> By: SMS Text News » Archives » First Look: O2’s Bluebook http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/comment-page-1/#comment-267 SMS Text News » Archives » First Look: O2’s Bluebook Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:31:00 +0000 http://creativeagencysecrets.com/2008/03/17/bluebook-by-o2-a-cautionary-tale/#comment-267 [...] no way around this so I have to start over with my O2 handset. Not impressed - and I’m not the only one. On a second try it completes, but not without a few odd [...] [...] no way around this so I have to start over with my O2 handset. Not impressed – and I’m not the only one. On a second try it completes, but not without a few odd [...]

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