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Sprint CEO Takes Pay Cut To Exclude iPhone Gains… Is An Ouster Next? (S, AAPL, PCS)

Posted: May 4, 2012 at 5:49 pm

It is no secret that Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) is in trouble.  CEO Dan Hesse has been under pressure by holders on and off during his tenure.  Many of ...
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Nokia at New Low on Class-action Suit (NOK, MSFT, AAPL, GOOG)

Posted: May 4, 2012 at 1:54 pm

Shares of Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) touched a new 52-week low today at $3.12. The struggling handset maker has been hit with a class-action lawsuit charging that the company misled ...
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Taking Wi-Fi To The NYC Subway System, Almost (WIFI, VZ, T, S)

Posted: May 3, 2012 at 12:23 pm

Finally, Wi-Fi while you are on the subway!!!  Sort of.  News is out this Thursday that sounds like a home run for Boingo Wireless, Inc. (NASDAQ: WIFI).  The Wi-Fi provider ...
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Comcast: The Broadband Battle is Starting to Heat Up

Posted: May 2, 2012 at 11:27 am

Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA) reported first quarter earnings this morning that were better than analysts expectations, but a drop in video subscribers and a smaller-than-expected gain in voice subscribers are ...
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Is LG Turning Its Back on Microsoft? (MSFT, GOOG, NOK, T)

Posted: May 1, 2012 at 10:36 am

Some fast backpedaling by Korea’s LG Electronics has apparently stopped the claim by a Korean newspaper that the electronics giant is ditching Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) and the US company’s ...
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Kindle Fire Dominates Android Tablet Market (SCOR, AMZN, GOOG, AAPL, SSNLF, MMI, DELL, SNE)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 4:31 pm

Market research firm comScore Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR) reported today that the Kindle Fire from Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) is the market share leader by a wide margin among tablet devices ...
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The Cracks Form In Prepaid & No-Contract Cellular (LEAP, PCS, S, T, VZ)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 9:56 am

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) is being treated rather poorly after its earnings report missed expectations.  Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) is being treated even worse.   Competition from Sprint Nextel ...
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Tellabs Shows Mixed Earnings Report (TLAB)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 7:58 am

Tellabs Inc. (NASDAQ: TLAB) may be still down on its luck, but we are looking through telecom equipment company's earnings report to try to find some extra direction.  The company ...
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Alcatel-Lucent Finds No Takers on Mixed to Dire Earnings (ALU, JNPR, NOK, ERIC, CSCO)

Posted: April 26, 2012 at 6:15 am

Alcatel-Lucent, S.A. (NYSE: ALU) recently saw its shares jump due to earnings from Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) but the new earnings report from the company itself shows that the ...
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As Juniper Gains, It Shines On Cisco & Peers (JNPR, CSCO, ALU)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 4:56 pm

Juniper Networks, Inc. (NYSE: JNPR) was a big gainer after its earnings report sneaked out a bit early today.  The report shows a decline from comparable earnings, but this was ...
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Motorola Gets Favorable Patent Ruling Against Apple (MMI, GOOG, AAPL)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 1:28 pm

The US International Trade Commission (ITC) today ruled in favor of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (NYSE: MMI) -- soon to complete its acquisition by Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) -- in ...
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Caution Rules In Clearwire (CLWR, S, RSH)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 10:46 am

Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) seems that it cannot win.  A downgrade today is putting even more pressure on a pressured situation.  The ties to Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) are ...
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Mobile Chip Maker’s Results Don’t Impress Investors (ARMH, AAPL, QCOM, NVDA, TXN, INTC)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 7:47 am

UK-based chip designer ARM Holdings PLC (NASDAQ: ARMH) reported earnings earlier today, posting revenue of about $209.4 million, well above estimates of $201.23 million, but below revenues of $217 million ...
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Smartphones & Devices Drive AT&T Earnings Ahead of Plans (T)

Posted: April 24, 2012 at 7:39 am

AT&T, Inc. (NYSE: T) has just delivered its expected earnings report.  As AT&T has the highest dividend yield of all 30 DJIA components, this one was going to be key ...
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Mobile Market Spending to Reach $150 Billion in 2012 (T, VZ, VOD, ZNGA, P, AAPL, GOOG, MM)

Posted: April 23, 2012 at 1:10 pm

The global market for consumer spending on mobile content, apps and games, and services totaled $121.8 billion in 2011 and is expected to grow to $138.2 billion this year. The ...
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