Telecom & Wireless

Telecom & Wireless Articles

Sprint (S) has decided to try to attract the cell phone customer who keeps a handset glued to his head 24 hours a day. Perhaps it is a bigger market than Wall St. realized. The wireless service...
Ever since Qualcomm (QCOM) upped its revenue estimate for the current quarter, the stock has moved back onto a positive track. The shares are up from $39.04 on March 5 to $43.68. But, the shares are...
Nortel’s (NT) comeback seems to have gotten off track. It lost $80 million on $3.32 billion in revenue in the fourth quarter of 2006. But, 2007 revenue will be flat to down. The company will be...
Wall St. analysts are already concerned that sales of new Motorola (MOT) phones are off to a slow start this year. Now, according to Barron’s, the research arm of Baird is writing that the mobile...
Everyone loves talking about Google (GOOG).  It has almost become the national sport.  So it is no wonder that the discussions are pointing again toward a Google phone of some sort.  There has...
Merrill Lynch thinks that Motorola (MOT) is not selling as many of its new RIZR phones as Wall St. would like. And, sales of its older RAZR seem to be slowing faster than expected. Barron’s quotes...
No one on Wall St. raises his hand when asked the question of why Ebay (EBAY) bought Skype, the big VoIP service. It already gave away its base service, so getting consumers to pay seemed like a...
Qualcomm (QCOM) raised its forecasts for the next quarter and the stock was one of the few large caps that rose yesterday during the market sell-off. The company said that chip sales to handset...
No one likes disruptive technology, except the disruptor. Microsoft (MSFT), Google (GOOG), Dell (DELL), and Intel (INTC) are backing a new wireless technology that could be extremely troublesome for...
In a call placed into NASDAQ the first IPO indication times have not yet been released for when the Clearwire (CLWR-NASDAQ) IPO will hit the tape.  After talking with various traders ahead of the...
Clearwire (CLWR) is going to debut today in what is expected to be the biggest IPO so far this year.  Clearwire is Craig McCaw’s WiMAX play that has garnered more coverage than most IPO’s.  The...
Motorola (NYSE:MOT) opposes investor Carl Icahn’s bid to join its board. He is pretty annoying buy it would appear that he does something for the other shareholders in other companies where he buys...
US Cellular Corp. (USM-AMEX) shareholders were just delivered some less than great news.  Telephone & Data Systems (TDS-AMEX) is ceasing its activity related to acquiring the rest of US Cellular...
Starbucks (SBUX) offers T-Mobile service in most of its stores. The price is $6 an hour, which hardly qualifies as cheap. McDonald’s (MCD) also offers WiFi at $2.95 for two hours. So for a two hour...
Craig McCaw’s Clearwire (CLWR-NASDAQ) is set to bring its WiMAX (wireless broadband) out in what will be a hot IPO.  Any trader knows that if the market continues as a crummy market thatIPO’s...