Voices » San Antonio http://voices.allthingsd.com from other Web sites Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:48:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 en hourly 1 http://allthingsd.com/theme/images/logo-rss.jpg All Things Digital http://allthingsd.com/ 144 22 Blaming Airlines, AT&T Takes Flight http://voices.allthingsd.com/20080630/blaming-airlines-att-takes-flight/ http://voices.allthingsd.com/20080630/blaming-airlines-att-takes-flight/#comments Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:00:29 +0000 Stacey Higginbotham http://voices.allthingsd.com/?p=1775 By Stacey Higginbotham, Writer, GigaOm

Yesterday, while I was returning from San Francisco to Austin, AT&T was letting folks know that it plans to move its headquarters from San Antonio to Dallas. A big part of the blame was laid on the lack of direct flights to other big cities, a fact I could appreciate after my indirect, 6-hour journey home. Ironically, as technology (powered in no small part by AT&T ) allows us to innovate anywhere, the financial woes of the airline industry that lead to fewer routes make it much more productive for those who travel to live in large cities.

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