Telecom & Wireless

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Nokia (NOK) turned in a bad quarter. Net profit in the fourth quarter dropped to 576 million euros ($751 million), or 0.15 euro a share, from 1.84 billion euros, or 0.47 euro a share, a year earlier....
The business of selling handsets and cellular service was supposed to be close to "recession proof". A number of citizens in place like China and India still do not have wireless phones. The...
Sony Ericsson, by most measures the fourth-largest handset company in the world, missed analysts’ estimates for the last quarter. The age of the endless growth of cellphone purchases may have come...
The excitement about Palm’s (PALM) new Pre handset has sent the company"s stock up from $3.50 to over $6. But, the shares have not moved in two days, even with several analyst upgrades. Palm...
Level 3 (LVLT), the troubled telecom company is trading off nearly 25% today to $1.13 with no news. The firm carries a lot of debt at $6.4 billion and has modest operating income. It is probably...
Sprint (S) is down sharply today, heading toward penny-stock land. Shares are at $1.70, off their 52-week high of $13.90. Much of the drop is due to its falling cellular subscriber base which...
Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is set to report earnings at the close today.  The Blackberry smartphone maker is expected to post earnings (from First Call, Thomson Reuters) at $0.83 EPS and...
Nortel Networks Corporation (NYSE: NT) is going to be back at the stock game again.  The troubled Canadian telecom equipment provider announced today that it was notified today by New York Stock...
Nortel Networks Corp. (NT), which until recently was Canada’s largest company, is has hired bankruptcy attorneys to advise it in the event that its restructuring plan fails, according to The Wall...
Kicking management and practices at Nortel Networks Corp. (NYSE: NT) is nothing new for us.  We have discussed the company’s problems here for longer than memory serves.  Mike Zafirovski is...
Nokia (NOK) can’t keep up with the falling demand for cellular handsets. It cuts its forecasts for Q4 and 2009 again. That is probably not good new for Motorola (MOT), Samsung, RIM (RIMM), or even...
RIM (RIMM) warned it would not make its numbers for the current quarter. Some of that is due to the value of the dollar. The balance is because a weak economy is hurting demand for its Blackberry...
Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ:PALM) has just come out with guidance for the end of its quarter.  As you might have guessed before reading any further, it lowered guidance.  Lower guidance is one thing, but...
Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ:CLWR) will be trading with the "CLWRD" ticker for the first 20 trading days.  While many ticker changes are not good, this one is.  Clearwire and Sprint Nextel...
Nortel Networks Corp. (NYSE: NT) is one of the telecom equipment and networking stocks which just has not been able to get its act together.  It has also been unable to find any serious friends as...