The venerable comedy show Saturday Night Live turned its satiric eye to the confusing, brand name and acronym laden world of cellular phone advertising with their satire of Verizon LTE ads last night. In it, a hapless customer endures a barrage of meaningless comparisons, buzzwords, and bewildering stats before reaching a rather inevitable conclusion. Oh, and even if you think you know what all those words meant, it’s far more confusing than you might think.
Updated with Hulu video.
(via The Verge)
Relevant to your interests
- LTE is kind of a big deal, though
- U.S. to have most of the world’s LTE connections
- AT&T+T-Mobile merger died, thank goodness
- Verizon wanted to charge users for paying bills
