Alltel may soon be acquired by Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE: VZ), according to a breaking news report from CNBC‘s David Faber. Faber just noted that the companies are in advanced talks to…
The new version of the Apple (AAPL) iPhone should hit Europe next month. It will be much less expensive for consumers to buy because Apple will also cellular providers to underwrite the…
It may be the first bad news ever about the Apple (AAPL) iPhone, It is certainly good for RIM (RIMM), the maker of the Blackberry, According to research firm IDC, the iPhone…
Sprint (S) put out promising news. Along with Clearwire (CLWR) and an investor group with big tech companies like Google (GOOG) and Intel (INTC), the wireless company will build a 4G network…
For years, GE (GE) has been considered the single best corporate proxy for the US economy. For years it led all American companies in market cap. It businesses range from entertainment to…
Not all financial shares are created equal, at least no according to short bets made on NYSE companies for the period ending. April 30 compared to numbers on April 15. Short interest…
After a period of deep concern by Apple (AAPL) investors, when the stock fell from $194 at the beginning of the year to $121 in early February and then languished for two…
Synchronoss Technologies Inc (NASDAQ: SNCR) looks now like it will be one of the worst seen earnings moves of popular companies in all of this earnings season. The outsourced device activation provider…
Sprint (NYSE: S) was dead and being lowered into the grave when the big firms which really hate the phone companies came in and exhumed it At this point Verizon Wireless and…
Wall St. said WiMax was dead. Sprint (NYSE: S) which was going to build a $5 billion network for its broadband wireless network did not have the capital. Neither did start-up Clearwire…
All of the rumored good news out of Sprint (S) took the stock on a magic carpet ride yesterday. First there were reports that Deutsche Telekom (DT) might buy the whole company.…
Sprint (NYSE: S) may have found a buyer. The interested party is German phone giant Deutsche Telekom NYSE: DT). DT owns the fourth largest cellular carrier in the US. Sprint has the…
Comcast (CMCSA) had a very good quarter, and did especially well taking phone customers from its Bell rivals. Revenue was up 14% to 8.389 billion. Operating income moved up 23% to $1.555…
Most research from Gartner, IDC, and Yankee Group, firms which follow tech trends, shows that people do not want to watch video on their phones. The picture quality is awful. No one…
According to Reuters, bank analysts are concerned that Citigroup’s (C) decision to raise money signals more trouble ahead for banks. Reuters reports that Starbucks (SBUX) will sharply cut the number of stories…
