Telecom & Wireless

Telecom & Wireless Articles

Apple is about to announce a deal that will launch its much anticipated iPhone and it will be available to subscribers to the Cingular cell service owned by AT&T. Apple hopes that its new phone...
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market Beat Last month, astute observers (defined as those with a pulse) could notice that there were an awful lot of companies in the wireless food chain announcing...
Juniper Networks (JNPR-NASDAQ) is filling more of its vacant management positions.  Juniper named Stephen Elop as its Chief Operating Officer.  He served as president of worldwide field operations...
Stocks:  (QCOM)(NOK)(TXN)(CBS)(VIA)(GE)(NWS)(VZ) Qualcomm has been under almost constant fire from an array of problems that include it battle of license fees with its largest customer, Nokia, to...
Stocks:   (MOT)(NOK)(SNE)(ERIC)(QCOM)(TXN) Bad news for handset makers. Price wars at the holidays appear to have eroded margins at Motorola. It cut its fourth quarter sales forecast by between...
Stock Tickers: MOT, CSCO, NOK, ERIC, QCOM, MRVL, BRCM Motorola (MOT) sure managed to cast a cloud over itself with an earnings and revenue warning right ahead of the Consumer Electronics Show in...
Openwave Systems (OPWV) is a name that has been puzzling, and more disappointing than rewarding of late.  Tonight they are trading down almost 5% to around $9.00 after they widened out their loss...
MetroPCS, an alternative cellular provider, has filed to come public via an IPO.  This filing isn’t the first pony ride for MetroPCS trying to come public, because they had filed previously to...
Stocks:  (SIRI)(XMSR)(T)(VZ) Samsung has actually developed a technology that will allow cell phones to pick up local TV stations. No more YouTube idiot videos or NFL highlights. Consumers can watch...
Google (GOOG)  has been in negotiations for months to blanket San Francisco with WiFi. Its partner, Earthlink (ELNK), would supply most of the infrastructure. The "free" service would be supported...
When Alcatel and Lucent announced that they would merge, there seemed to be nothing but skeptics on Wall St. So, odd that the stock has gone from $11.75 on October 9 to $15.19 to open trading in the...
If it were not enough that Qualcomm (QCOM) is fighting with its largest customer Nokia (NOK) and it is in litigation with its rival Broadcom (BRCM) and Texas Instuments (TXN) has filed an antitrust...
Perhaps the revenue that AT&T gave up in backing off charging large websites for their traffic to get the FCC to approve its BellSouth merger will be made up by it plan to charge for advertising...
By Yaser Anwar, CSC of Equity Investment Ideas On Dec. 28th, T agreed to offer additional concessions in a letter addressed to the FCC. AT&T agreed to a 15% reduction in special access rates for...
Stocks:  (T)(BLS)(CMCSA)(TWX)(CVC) Sweet irony. AT&T agrees not to charge large websites like Google and Yahoo! extra fees for their traffic over its broadband pipes, so-called "net neutrality"...