A scuffle brews between the Jets and the Sharks…  It seems as though AT&T is at odds with Verizon over their new ad campaign.  If you have watched television at all in the last few weeks, I am sure that you have seen the new Verizon ads that have set their sites square between the eyes of AT&T’s sparse 3G coverage.  They have caused a stir over at AT&T, and thusly a stir at ... more.

Endgadget reports that AT&T has filed suit against Verizon over recent ads regarding its national 3G network by comparing its coverage to AT&T's 3G network using the iPhone-inspired tagline "There's a map for that." The complaint requests an injunction preventing Verizon from depicting non-3G coverage areas in AT&T's network as "blank" spaces on maps in its advertising. In addition, ... more.

When you can't compete in the marketplace for legitimate reasons, the lawsuits usually follow. What do we mean by this? All too often in this high tech world we see a large incumbent that failed to see the direction a market was heading, or failed to ask itself: "Are we really innovating, or just producing the same old stuff?" Once they start losing market share and it looks as if th... more.