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Morgan Stanley does not think that the new Palm (PALM) will do much for Sprint (S). The reasoning is that the carrier will sell about 1.5 million units of the Pre in the first six month after its...
In a new research call this morning, Collins Stewart rated Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to a Buy rating.  The research call has some serious implications for Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) on the Android...
Walt Mossberg, the tech columnist of The Wall Street Journal, made a good point recently. Smartphones like the Apple (AAPL)iPhone are not phones at all. They are miniature portable computers....
Verizon Wireless (VZ)(VOD) plans to flank the AT&T (T) Apple (AAPL) iPhone marketing plan by any means available. It will launch versions of the Palm (PALM) Pre, which has to be a blow to Sprint...
Nokia (NOK) is the world’s largest handset company. It has been late to the high-end smart-phone market, but it has distribution leverage all over the world because of its 37% global market share....
American companies are increasingly offering products for $1 or less. Some are among the largest firms in the United States such as Wal-Mart (WMT) and McDonald’s (MCD). Other are smaller but use...
Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) has been on a tear of late.  It was just Monday that shares were hitting fresh 52-week highs and that was after being one of last week’s winners on a down week.  The...
Cellphone sales dropped worldwide in the first quarter, but concerns that Apple (AAPL) iPhone sales may have been hurt appear to be overblown. According to IT research firm Gartner, cellphone sales...
The inadequacy of 3G networks to carry data and video for large numbers of handsets simultaneously is hurting the performance of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone. The problem only starts there. The weakness...
Vonage Holdings Corporation (NYSE: VG) is seeing a surge in shares this morning after the VoIP telephony company announced a quarterly profit.  Yep, a profit.  This was a $5 million gain or $0.03...
Verizon (VZ) and AT&T (T) are in a race to see whether the growth in their cellular and broadband businesses can accelerate faster than their residential landline businesses are shrinking. The...
Sprint (S) keeps getting smaller and smaller and its two larger competitors Verizon Wireless (VZ)(VOD) and AT&T (T) keep getting larger. For the most recent quarter, Sprint’s revenue fell 12%...
The evidence keeps mounting that competing with the Apple (AAPL) iPhone is a losing game. According to the new JD Power survey of customer satisfaction among smartphone owners, the iPhone beat...
Motorola (MOT), the cult stock of losers and former target of Carl Icahn’s wrath, posted poor earnings yet again. For the first quarter, revenue at the handset and telecom equipment company was...
Microsoft (MSFT) has never had much success in the businesses of creating and marketing hardware. Why should it? Microsoft is the world’s largest software company.  The firm has tried to become...