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Investing
AT&T’s (T) Next Edge
GigaOm is suggesting that AT&T (T) offer free WiFi access at 10,000 locations all of its home 3 megabit DSL customers. The technology news site suggests that, to get an edge of…
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Investing
Did The Apple (AAPL) iPhone Sell Too Many Or Not Enough
Most media and analysts said that Apple (AAPL) sold over 500,000 iPhones and that the figure showed high than expected demand. TheStreet.com writes that Apple’s own goal was one million units and…
4:36am ET
Investing
T-Mobile Tries To Flank Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone
The New York Times writes that T-Mobile, a unit of Deutsch Telekom (DT) which ranks fourth in subscriber in the US cell market, is launching a line of phones that work on…
8:18am ET
Investing
Apple (AAPL) iPhone’s Big Profit Margin
According to BusinessWeek, Apple (AAPL) sells its iPhone for $499 to $599, but the handset only costs $200 to $220 to make. The figures are from research firm Portelligent. While the figures…
1:43pm ET
Investing
Apple (AAPL) iPhone: Five Reasons It Won’t Sell
Now that the Apple (AAPL) iPhone has been out 24 hours and the reviews have been fairly good, the question is whether it will sell the ten million units in 2008. It…
3:22am ET
Investing
Media Digest 6/29/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, the Apple (AAPL) iPhone will hit stores today giving the mobile industry a jolt. Reuters writes that GM (GM) has sold its Allison Transmission business for $5.6 billion. Reuters…
4:22pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
Research-in-Motion Spanks Palm (RIMM, PALM, AAPL, T)
It was a toss-up last as to which was going to do better as a stock this quarter, but the after hours reactions to earnings isn’t even close. Palm (PALM-NASDAQ) is down…
8:07am ET
Technology
FTC Ready to Kill Net Neutrality? (T, VZ, CMCSA, TWC)
Stock Tickers: T, VZ, CMCSA, TWC Last night it was a little surprising to see the FTC saying that there was no need for regulation of net neutrality. The FTC’s Deborah Platt…
11:59pm ET
Telecom & Wireless
Who’s Better Into Earnings: Research-in-Motion or Palm? (RIMM, PALM, AAPL, T)
So, both Research-in-Motion (RIMM-NASDAQ) and Palm (PALM-NASDAQ) report earnings Thursday after the close. The question is, Which is a better stock going into the earnings report? The thing is that R-I-M is…
10:17am ET
Technology
Broadband Growth Rates Bad For AT&T (T) And Verizon (VZ)?
Point Topic, a UK research firm, tracks global broadband growth by country. For the quarter ending in March, the world had almost 300 million broadband subscribers. One of the salient points of…
8:41am ET
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DJIA Components Short Interest Mixed (June 2007)
Stock Tickers: AA, AIG, AXP, BA, C, CAT, DD, DIS, GE, GM, HD, HON, HPQ, IBK, JNJ, JPM, KO, MCD, MMM, MRK, MO, MRK, PFE, PG, T, UTX, VZ, WMT, XOM As…
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Telecom & Wireless
Is The Media Trying To Kill the iPhone? (AAPL, T, RIMM, PALM)
Apple (AAPL) has no doubt been a boon for Apple shareholders. All you have to do is go back to the start of the year when this was just a rumor and…
3:30am ET
Investing
Media Digest 6/21/2007 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Barron’s
According to Reuters, Home Depot (HD) weighed a cut in its credit rating against its decision to buy-back $22.5 billion in shares. Reuters writes that Yahoo! (YHOO) acquired sports site Rivals.com. Reuters…
9:10am ET
Retail
iPhone Pre-Sale Major Premiums on eBay (AAPL, EBAY)
Since the Apple (AAPL-NASDAQ) iPhone has been given the actually release date of June 29, 2007, it looks like the eBay (EBAY-NASDAQ) auction scalping is back on. Keep in mind that despite…
5:25pm ET
Investing
DJIA Components Huge Rise in Short Selling (MAY-07)
We reviewed various short selling trends and noticed that most sectors were mixed to up as the April to May reached record levels. But reviewing the 28 Dow Jones Industrial Average components…