-
Why AT&T's New All-In-One Bundle Doesn't Make Sense
Monday, August 3, 2015 - 3:08pm | 383Read More...Within weeks of acquiring DirecTV, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has made its first move by announcing a new all-in-one wireless, TV and phone bundle priced at $200. Jon Steinberg, Daily Mail North America, was on CNBC to discuss this new bundle. 'I Don't Get It' "This makes no sense,"...
-
What's Enabling T-Mobile To Steal Large Carrier's Thunder?
Thursday, July 30, 2015 - 4:41pm | 320Read More...T-Mobile US Inc (NYSE: TMUS) again surprised Wall Street on Thursday by reporting much better-than-expected second-quarter numbers as well as raising the subscribers addition guidance for full year. J. Braxton Carter, T-Mobile CFO, was on CNBC to weigh in on what's driving the company...
-
NAPCO Is Changing The Face Of The Security Industry One New Product At A Time
Monday, June 1, 2015 - 12:30pm | 1039Read More...Home, business and institutional security are changing. Technology is playing a much bigger role and manufacturers are providing new services to meet growing demand. Previously, in part one of this two-part interview, Napco Security Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: NSSC) CEO Richard Soloway and SVP of...
-
Apple's Latest Lawsuit Comes From… Ericsson?
Friday, February 27, 2015 - 10:38am | 488Read More...In a report published Friday, JP Morgan analyst Rod Hall discussed Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) latest lawsuit initiated by Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) for patent infringement. Ericsson on Friday announced that it will sue Apple in the U.S., claiming Apple infringed 41 of its patents including...
-
JPMorgan Says Qualcomm China Settlement Has 'Positive Read-Across' For Ericsson And Nokia
Tuesday, February 10, 2015 - 1:03pm | 258Read More...Sandeep Deshpande of JPMorgan on Monday commented in a note that QUALCOMM, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: QCOM) settlement with Chinese regulators and its new licensing terms in China are a positive for European wireless IPR holders. "We would argue that in only 4G, Ericsson [(NYSE: ERIC)] and Nokia [(NYSE: NOK...
-
Samsung's Latest Anti-Apple Weapon: The Galaxy S5
Wednesday, February 26, 2014 - 12:14pm | 600Read More...It features a heart rate monitor, fingerprint reader and is water-resistant. It’s Samsung's (OTC: SSNLF) latest entry in the Samsung versus Apple wars, the Galaxy S5. Introduced at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on Monday, the device relies on Google's (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android OS and has...
-
Apple Still Has China Mobile Problems To Solve
Tuesday, December 24, 2013 - 9:49am | 571Read More...Don’t look for Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) six percent share of the Chinese smartphone market to ramp up anytime soon. Despite the landmark deal with China Mobile (NYSE: CHL), Apple still has a distinct disadvantage in the world’s largest smartphone market. And that disadvantage, according to...
-
Verizon to spend $500 Million, to Keep Up with Video Demand
Friday, December 20, 2013 - 4:35pm | 369Read More...Verizon Communications (NSYE: VZ) will have to spend a lot of money if it wants to keep video-loving customers happy. The Wall Street Journal reports the telecom will have to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to keep its 4G network running at top speed. The biggest problem facing Verizon...
-
Apple's New iPad Data Consumption Could Benefit Sprint
Thursday, March 22, 2012 - 2:21pm | 613Read More...Another day, another negative piece of news about Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) new iPad. Earlier today, USA Today reported that the new iPad's 4G connection can drain users' limited 2 GB data plans in less than 24 hours. Verizon (NYSE: VZ) is currently offering monthly data plans for iPad starting from...
-
Why Investors Might Consider Telecom
Thursday, July 7, 2011 - 3:29pm | 454Read More...With recent innovation, the telecommunications industry has seen increasing strength, even for established companies such as Verizon (NYSE: VZ) and AT&T (NYSE: T). In the Telecom industry there is a near-constant demand for products and services. In the modern world, the cell phone has become...
-
Reed Hundt: All Carriers Moving To 4G
Monday, March 21, 2011 - 8:25am | 79Read More...With regards to the prospective merger between AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile, former FCC chairman Reed Hundt told CNBC that over the next several years, he believes that all carriers will move to fourth generation technology. “So we're gonna end up with a common standard across the country. I don...
-
Sprint announces 4G smartphone - Much Ado About Nothing
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 3:28pm | 552Read More...This morning Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) announced it would begin offering a 4G smartphone in the next several months. The chatter suggests it will be an Android powered device that runs on Sprint’s 3G/4G network and will be manufactured by HTC. While this appears to be good news, particularly since it...
-
How to Really Think About “For Chip Makers, the Next Battle is in Smartphones.”
Monday, February 22, 2010 - 11:08am | 552Read More...This morning the New York Times has an article “For Chip Makers, the Next Battle is in Smartphones.” In my view, this is hardly a new perspective as I have been saying for some time that smartphones are the new battleground and investors should be “buying the bullets, not the guns.” That is...
