It sparked a user-backlash and apology from Apple's boss who suggested customers switch to Google's web app.
We could let people know by looking at how often their customers switch.
Which? and uSwitch receive a fee from some providers when customers switch, although Which says any commission is ploughed back into its charitable arm.
In other words, once customers switch from one cable service provider to another, they become captives of the new company that can change the rules on them.
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One of the biggest frustrations of mobile gaming is that when customers switch devices or delete and re-install the game on the same device, they have to start a level over or go back to the beginning of the game.
What about pointed offers for customers to switch, backed with real benefits for doing so?
It is unclear how much success Citi will have convincing customers to switch from debit to credit.
Saudi officials fear customers could switch to other fuels unless they act to bring the price down.
The Bill also aims to encourage competition by allowing business customers to switch their water and sewerage supplier.
And what if traditional firms embraced the change, devoting their resources to persuading offline customers to switch online?
In an instant, customers can switch between texting and talking, or talk and text at the same time.
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Solaris is similar to Linux, which makes it very easy for customers to switch from one to the other.
It has also lifted its blanket guarantee on deposits, which should encourage bigger customers to switch to the most reliable outfits.
The firm switched to a free app with limited functions, but getting customers to switch to the premium app was tough.
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Telewest's self-install package does away with the need for a visit by one of the company's engineers and lets existing customers swiftly switch on a broadband service.
The next five years will be risky, or provide a good opportunity, for banks to take advanatge of things like mobile and higher expectations to encourage customers to switch.
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Ford long ago decided to reduce production of its top-selling Explorer SUV in anticipation that its customers might switch to its new car-based so-called crossover SUV, the Ford Freestyle.
Many of the recent customer withdrawals were fueled by a grassroots effort called Bank Transfer Day, in which organizers urged big-bank customers to switch financial institutions on Nov. 5.
But if Orange and T-Mobile do not persuade plenty of Vodafone, O2 and Three customers to switch sides, then Britain's 4G revolution will have got off to a faltering start.
Ministers have also unveiled measures to increase competition in the banking sector, including enabling customers to switch current accounts within a week, but critics say this does not go far enough.
Intel had nearly 80% of the market share in the x86 microprocessor market that nearly all desktops, laptops and off-the shelf servers utilized, making it difficult for customers to switch to competitors.
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Walgreen has been dogged in the wake of its contract dispute with pharmacy benefit firm Express Scripts (ESRX) which has caused a flood of customers to switch to rival pharmacies that were in Express Scripts networks.
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Deutsche Telekom had announced a ludicrously high fee, of DM98, for customers wanting to switch service provider.
MCI's orders to switch customers to itself by claiming the orders were sent to the wrong address.
Such customers might even switch permanently if Amtrak can get more of its trains to run on time.
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Wesson agrees that RRP does not prevent slamming, but he says registrars will have little economic incentive to switch customers without authorization.
In states with deregulated electricity markets, power providers must compete for customers who can switch to a competitor much like they change cellphone services.
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David Black, a banking analyst at financial research group Defaqto, says that customers do not switch bank accounts like utility providers because "it is basically more of an effort".
Our integration with Kinect for Xbox 360 lets customers play and search for videos with the wave of a hand or the sound of their voice, and our Whispersync technology allows customers to seamlessly switch between watching on their Kindle Fire and their Xbox 360 console, without losing their place.
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