ClearWire Corp. (NASDAQ: CLWR) saw shares rise some 23% on Tuesday because of reports that newly-named Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) CEO Dan Hesse has revived serious discussions with Clearwire. This would be a huge…
Every time Motorola (MOT) posts a bad quarter, it seems that Nokia (NOK) posts a good one. Motorola is losing money in its core handset business. It sold only 40 million units in the…
Qualcomm (NASDAQ: QCOM) is set to report its second quarter 2008 earnings after the close today. The company is expected to post $0.53 EPS on revenues of $2.41 Billion, according to First Call. For…
Everything is fine at Research-In-Motion (RIMM). At least as far as anyone can tell. EPS is expected to be $.69 in the current quarter, up from $.33 a year ago. Sales are supposed to…
Motorola (MOT) reported sales of $9.65 billion in the fourth quarter of 2007. That is down from $11.8 million in revenue in the quarter a year ago. Net earnings in the fourth quarter of…
It is all over now for Motorola (MOT) and Palm (PALM). They might have had a chance to pick up enough market shares to dig themselves out of the holes of late products, crummy…
Early indications are the that new Motorola Razr2 may not have had such a hot fourth quarter. According to Bloomberg "Motorola probably sold 2 million Razr 2s, the slimmer camera phones (the company) is…
Apple’s iPhone only sold 190,000 units through exclusive UK reseller O2 according to the FT. Gartner had estimated sales might be 350,000 to 400,000. The handset went on sale November 9. Douglas A. McIntyre
Sprint’s (S) shares are now down by more than half from their 52-week high, trading at $9.35 compared to $23.42. The company’s market cap has fallen to under $27 billion, less than one time…
Sprint (S) is the latest company to say it will show a number of its employees the door. The firm’s business is not doing very well either. For the fourth quarter Sprint reported a…
Clearwire Corporation (NASDAQ: CLWR) has announced that it is teaming up with Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) to deliver the Google Apps communication suite to Clearwire customers. Clearwire will begin migrating its current customers to Gmail…
Wall St. was taken by surprise when AT&T’s (T) chief said that the company was seeing soft home phone and internet business. So far, wireless spending seems OK. Since big company CEOs are trained…
AT&T (T) commented today that its consumer business was being hurt by a slow economy. Shares of AT&T and Verizon (VZ) have both done well this year due to strong cellular business and the…
Vonage (VG) settles a patent dispute with a larger company about once a month. The latest one was with Nortel (NT), a broken telecom equipment supplier which has plenty of problems of its own.…
Cell carriers like AT&T (T) and Vodafone (VOD) have run into the problem that their home markets are becoming saturated. By many estimates, there are over 250 million cellphones in the US. AT&T, Verizon…