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AMC Drops 'Texting Friendly' Theaters Idea (networkworld.com)

Posted by msmash on from the all-sorted-then dept.

netbuzz writes: Stung by a ferocious backlash on social media, AMC Entertainment this morning took to Twitter to announce that it will not be experimenting with "texting friendly" movie theaters, a trial balloon floated only days ago by the company's boss. "NO TEXTING AT AMC. Won't happen. You spoke. We listened," the company said.That escalated quickly.

2 of 150 comments (clear)

  1. Put your fucking phone away by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Informative

    Pretty simple, really.

  2. Re: I did one better by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 2, Informative

    Not everyone has Google Fiber where they live, you stupid asshole.