Telecom & Wireless
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T-Mobile US, which of late has been calling itself the "Uncarrier," revealed its latest in a series of efforts to shake up the wireless industry: abolishing overage fees. Will its larger rivals take...
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AT&T said Wednesday that it will hire more than 3,000 additional staff for its retail operations over the next several months. The new hires are needed to meet increased demand in its retail...
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On April 25, T-Mobile US customers will no longer be able to buy BlackBerry handsets through the wireless company. No reason was given, but there are several likely causes.
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AT&T is already the highest Dow Jones Industrial Average dividend payer by far. Now it is making more waves with a big share buyback announcement, on top of a prior 300 million share buyback plan.
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When Apple launches the iPhone 6, its management needs to struggle with the balance between the product's features and the price it charges. It may have to trade off price to gain back market share...
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BlackBerry reported fourth-quarter and full-year fiscal 2014 earnings before markets opened Friday morning. Shares got a boost from the lower-than-expected losses.
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When BlackBerry opened up its popular messaging application, BBM, to iOS and Android last year, it more than doubled the user base. The questions is, is there any money in it?
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courtesy of Apple Inc.Wireless is here to stay, and growing as fast as any industry in the world. The days of the landline phone may be numbered as wireless speed, latency and coverage gets better...
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AT&T has been a very unloved telecom stock for some time now. But most high-yield stocks that are Dow Jones Industrial Average members rarely stay down and out forever. Bargain buyers have...
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ThinkstockWhile the slow grind higher in big carrier network spending has not led to a capital expenditure explosion, the continued capacity and latency build out of the Internet has some...
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Even on the long chance that regulators would approve a merger of Sprint and T-Mobil, it is hard to see why the merger would be good for shareholders or customers. Putting together the two firms...
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Verizon's new share buyback plan might not sound like huge news on the surface, but you have to recall that the company was tied up for quite some time in its purchase of the remaining stake in...
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NII Holdings is trying a Hail Mary pass. The troubled Latin American cellphone provider announced early on Monday that it has hired UBS Investment Bank to be its financial advisor.
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Courtesy BlackBerryOne of the keys to the recent success of T-Mobile US Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) has been its aggressive pricing. The company’s management believes it can draw customers for the number...
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The $29 iPhone is on the market now. Prices have continued to drop since the smartphone was first introduced. To clear inventory, the iPhone 5c will be free soon, and Apple products will have lost...
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