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The new iPad from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) turns out to be a hit with consumers and with Consumer Reports magazine, which recently reported that the new tablet could run pretty hot at times. In its...
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) has now released its earnings after expectations had been tempered ahead of the report.  The smartphone maker issued earnings of $0.80 EPS and a drop of 19% in...
Research firm Nielsen reports that 49.7% of US mobile phone subscribers owned smartphones at the end of February. In February of 2011, that number was just 36%. The leading operating systems vendors...
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is set to report earnings after the closing bell on Thursday afternoon.  The troubled smartphone maker has seen its estimates tempered consistently and the...
Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) lost half its market share in China last year, falling from 42% share in the first quarter to about 20% in the fourth quarter. The company wants to turn that around in 2012,...
Mobile advertising network Millennial Media Inc. filed its Form S-1 with the SEC in early January with a suggested price range of $11-$13/share. The company filed an amended S-1 today, lifting the...
Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is due to report earnings later on this week.  Estimates have come down and there is a huge short interest that will almost certainly come into play right...
AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has set April 8th for the launch of the Lumia 900 smartphone from Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK). The phone is the first to use the Windows Phone 7 operating system from Microsoft...
Citing a report from mobile phone security firm Lookout, Digital Trends reports that $30 billion worth of mobile phones were lost in the US last year. That’s nearly $100 for every man, woman, and...
In 2011, global shipments of 4G LTE smartphones totaled 6.8 million units. In 2012, that number is expected to grow to 67 million smartphones according to research firm Strategy Analytics. Apple Inc....
 US-based T-Mobile unit, part of Deutsche Telekom,  has begun to look like Sprint. The No.4 wireless carrier in the US, has found it barely survive in a race dominated by AT&T (NYSE: T) and...
American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) has now converted its share structure to that of a real estate investment trust or a REIT.  The cellphone tower operator and land owner has set its first...
It is far from a secret that Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is in trouble.  It is a classic value trap rather than a value stock.  I recently  had an interesting conversation with a trader...
In our daily research summary of analyst upgrades and downgrades, we noted how Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) was downgraded at Bernstein and the firm took the rating down to Underperform from...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is reported to have subpoenaed documents from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) related to how the company incorporates the search engine from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) on...