Telecom & Wireless
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Yesterday, there were a number of rumors in the press that Verizon Wireless (VZ) (VOD) was talking with Apple (AAPL) to get a franchise to sell the iPhone after AT&T’s (T) exclusivity runs out...
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AT&T (T) has made it clear, very clear that the Apple (AAPL) iPhone is critical to its strategy to increase cellular revenue as its residential landline business shrinks. The iPhone helps...
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Google’s (GOOG) push in the US to sell handsets using its Android operating system is being hurt by the fact that its cellular partner is T-Mobile, a distant fourth in market share the...
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Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is getting a boost this morning from an analyst upgrade. The maker of the notorious Blackberry was raised at Citigroup with a new “Buy” rating rather than...
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As the executives at Apple (AAPL) were passing around the Dom Perignon, their counterparts at other companies which design and manufacture smartphones were putting all sharp objects out of reach. In...
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AT&T (T) earnings were within the range of Wall St. forecasts. That is not saying much. The results were modest and pushed the stock up about 3%. AT&T’s first quarter revenue totaled...
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The recent earnings numbers from China’s big telecom firms illuminated more than their profitability. One of the assumptions about the health of the global handset makers and companies that build...
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SBA Communications Corp. (SBAC) has made two announcements this morning which could have an impact on shareholders. First, it reaffirmed its March quarter revenue targets of $132.0 million to...
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It won’t be a nice day to go to work at Motorola (MOT), Samsung, or Sony Ericsson. Their larger competitor, Nokia (NOK) said it sold 19% fewer phones in the first quarter than it did in the same...
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The deal under which AT&T (T) is the exclusive cellular carrier with rights to sell the Apple (AAPL) iPhones in the US will expire soon. The phone company believes that the partnership is...
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eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) is finally going to jettison its Skype VoIP service. That is the good news. The bad news is that this is not the separation we were looking for. eBay is going to unload...
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The latest 24/7 Wall St.–The Channel Checkers survey of Apple (AAPL) stores shows that the company is holding the line on pricing and this should help earnings. Over the past week, the survey...
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Nortel Networks Corp. (OTC: NRTLQ) may be adding some insult to serious injury. Shares surged today, by a huge percentage basis on merely a few cents move, after the WSJ reported yesterday that a...
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The fate of Apple’s (AAPL) shares seems to rise and fall based on rumors that the company will release a new version of its iPhone. Apple’s shares are up 35% so far this year, so it needs more...
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For a company which may have the most well-regarded premium brand in the world, Apple’s stock has been certainly been buffeted by unsatisfied investors. The shares have recovered some since the...
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