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Rumor: Is Nokia Really Takeover Bait? (NOK, RIMM, AAPL, GOOG)

Posted: June 8, 2012 at 10:16 am

Nokia Corporation (NYSE: NOK) has been one of the greatest disasters in telecom and communications out there as far as raw market value lost.  Research-in-Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) is a ...
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As Virgin Mobile USA Gets iPhone, Apple Running Out Of Distributors (S, LEAP, AAPL, T, VZ)

Posted: June 7, 2012 at 8:50 am

Sprint Nextel Corporation (NYSE: S) already has the iPhone for its namesake brand.  Now we have word that its Virgin Mobile USA is following the lead of Leap Wireless International ...
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Leap Wireless iPhone Shakes Up Wireless Market With Prepaid Model

Posted: May 31, 2012 at 9:10 am

Leap Wireless International Inc. (NASDAQ: LEAP) is out with the announcement that many consumers have been hoping for.  The company will now be the first pre-paid cellular carrier in the ...
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Another Analyst Shows Caution in iPhone Sales (AAPL)

Posted: May 15, 2012 at 9:57 am

It was just last week that we saw Credit Suisse issue a note of caution in Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) despite the firm maintaining an "Outperform" and $750 price target.  ...
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LightSquared Bankruptcy, Another One Bites The Dust

Posted: May 14, 2012 at 3:12 pm

After the notion surfaced that LightSquared's open wireless broadband network may interfere with global positioning systems, it seemed like nothing could save LightSquared.  There was also the thought that revenues ...
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MetroPCS Holders Cheering The Wrong Merger… It’s Time to Revisit The Past (PCS, S, LEAP, T)

Posted: May 10, 2012 at 9:36 am

MetroPCS Communications, Inc. (NYSE: PCS) had a stellar Wednesday on rumors and talk that Deutsche Telekom may be wanting to roll the no-contract and prepaid wireless outfit into its T-Mobile operations.  ...
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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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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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Garmin’s Earnings Surprise: Strength in PND Segment (GRMN, TRMB)

Posted: May 2, 2012 at 9:36 am

Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) was a business that many expected was going to crash and burn.  The world of free or nearly free personal navigation services from smartphones was just ...
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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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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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Qualcomm Earnings & Guidance Wins… Now $100+ Billion In Market Value (QCOM)

Posted: February 1, 2012 at 4:18 pm

QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is out with its quarterly earnings at $0.97 EPS on an adjusted basis and with $4.68 billion in revenues. Thomson Reuters had estimates of $0.90 EPS ...
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Full 360-Degree Earnings Preview for Qualcomm (QCOM, ARMH, BRCM)

Posted: February 1, 2012 at 11:10 am

QUALCOMM Inc. (NASDAQ: QCOM) is now even closer to its 52-week high ahead of this afternoon's expected earnings report. Shares are now around $59.15 and the 52-week range is $45.98 to ...
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Sprint Again Shows Why It Is in Third Place

Posted: January 6, 2012 at 6:41 am

Verizon Wireless has deployed its superfast 4G LTE wireless broadband in most large markets around the U.S. AT&T (NYSE: T) is behind in deployment, but not by much. It should have ...
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Verizon’s 4G Falls Apart

Posted: December 29, 2011 at 6:30 am

It is usually good to be first to market with a popular new technology. That is assuming, however, a company’s version of the new technology works. In the case of Verizon ...
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