Telecom & Wireless

Telecom & Wireless Articles

Cisco Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSCO) is set to report earnings after the closing bell on Wednesday.  Be advised that estimates could change ever so slightly before the formal number if there are any...
Motorola Inc. (NYSE: MOT) has been a troubled handset and communications and networking equipment provider for what is becoming longer than memory cares to record.  Its restructuring plans have...
Nortel Networks Corporation (OTCBB: NRTLQ) is still alive.  Sort of.  The bankrupt telecom and communications networking equipment provider has announced that the company, its Nortel Networks...
These are the top upgrades, downgrades, and new coverage calls from Wall Street analysts in technology and telecom this Thursday morning: Akamai Technologies (NASDAQ: AKAM) Cut to Hold at Jefferies;...
It turns out the Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE: VM) has a solid value after all.  Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) has decided to acquire Virgin Mobile USA.  The total equity value of the merger is...
AT&T (T) appropriately makes the point that its earnings now are driven by its cellular business and its new fiber broadband. The company now has 79.6 million wireless subscribers. The Apple...
AT&T’s (T) wireless, broadband, and U-verse TV subscription businesses all did well in the second quarter. Buried a bit deep in the press release about earnings was the fact that AT&T had...
QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) has just posted $0.54 non-GAAP EPS on $2,75 billion in revenues versus the Thomson Reuters targets of $0.52 EPS  and $2.73 billion in revenues.  Unfortunately, the...
Amazon’s (AMZN) Kindle e-book reader has access to the Internet through the Sprint (S) network. The e-commerce firm’s rival, Barnes & Noble (BKS), has done the Kindle one better. It will...
Most investors would assume that the only handset companies to post increases in unit sales last quarter are Apple (AAPL) and RIM (RIMM). Those two high-end handset companies are damaging the...
Wall St. analysts expect Apple’s earnings to do better than estimates. This is not surprising. Apple (AAPL) has a history of setting low expectations about its figures and then beating them...
If you can imagine it, Motorola (NYSE: MOT) has actually performed well off its lows.  But it has also performed well enough that Goldman Sachs is downgrading the troubled handset maker.  The $7.00...
Nokia (NOK) posted poor earnings, but handset sales rose to 103 units, up 11% from the immediately previous quarter. Revenue dropped 25% to 9,9 billion euros. Net income was down 73% to 287 million...
Analysts in the United States are already saying that sales of the Palm (PALM) Pre by exclusive distributor Sprint (S) are starting to slow. Fortunately for Palm shareholders, the handset company has...
What started as a query to the FCC last month by Sen. John Kerry, (D-Mass.), and a handful of other senators asking whether exclusive deals between carriers and cell phone makers stifle competition...