Telecom & Wireless

Telecom & Wireless Articles

MetroPCS (PCS-NYSE) did manage to be the first $1 Billion+ as far as capital raised in an IPO for 2007.  The stock priced its 50 million share IPO at $23.00 per share, and it should be noted that...
Nokia (NOK) reported that its sales of handsets hit over 91 million units in the first quarter, up 21%. Price per unit dropped 13% to 89 euros as the company sold more phones in emerging markets...
If you are one of the nearly 5 million addicted owners of a Research-in-Motion (RIMM-NASDAQ) BlackBerry, you might be unable to read this from us so far this morning.  If you can read it, you still...
It was as bad as expected. Motorola (MOT) lost money in the last quarter. Revenue fell to $9.43 billion from $9.61 billion in the quarter a year ago. The company lost $181 million. Fortunately,...
What is one of the worst things technical and fundamental traders hate to see?  When a historically weak stock gaps up on news or on an event, only to lose all of its gains and then go negative. ...
Clearwire (CLWR-NASDAQ) is seeing its quiet period now over.  Yesterday marked its lowest close since the IPO at $18.61, and maybe these positive analyst calls may help stabilize it.  So we have...
Microsoft (MSFT) has never been much on giving things away. But, its new voice recognition acquisition, TellMe, is going to begin offering voice recognition directory assistance. For free. That’s...
For a long time investors and consumers could only dream about WiMax, a broadband signal that can stretch for miles. Clearwire (CLWR), a recent IPO, is beginning to offer the service. Intel (INTC)...
Vonage Holdings (VG-NYSE) may have found something to save itself from impending suits: a sale.  But before you believe it, you better read the article from LightReading.com: "Our sources confirm...
Some observers think that now that the deadline has passed for Nokia (NOK) to renew its license with Qualcomm (QCOM) for using its IP and hardware in NOK handsets, that both companies would begin to...
Apple (AAPL-NASDAQ) just dropped a bit of news pointing to news about delays in its new Leopard OS launch dates.  Shares closed down 0.4% in regular trading and are down almost 2% at $90.40 after...
A large institutional money management firm, Relational Investors, has picked up 1% of Sprint (S) and wants the company to cut capital spending and sell its long distance operations. The large...
Research-in-Motion (RIMM-NASDAQ) posted earnings: $1.01 before items and net $0.99 EPS & $930.4M revenues; expectations were $1.00 EPS & $935.25 million.  RIMM shares are down 6% to just...
Carl Ichan has upped his stake in Motorola (MOT) to 2.9% from 2.7%. The raider wants the telecom equipment and handset manufacturer to do something with its $11 billion in cash. Icahn would probably...
Google (GOOG) has launched a 411 directory look-up service. According to Tech Crunch, it works fairly well. The phone companies including Verizon (VZ) and AT&T (T) don’t need another online...