ThinkstockAT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) outlined its capital spending plans for the next three years this morning. The moves look to be bold to expand wireless, LTE and even U-verse. What was buried down in the…
ThinkstockThe number three U.S. wireless carrier, Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE: S) announced this morning that it has agreed to pay $480 million to United States Cellular Corp. (NYSE: USM) for additional wireless spectrum and…
ThinkstockA promotion of the new Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) Lumia 920 is on the front page of the AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) main website. The price is $99.99 with a two-year subscription plan. That…
courtesy of SamsungThe Galaxy S III smartphone from Samsung has sold more than 30 million units in its first five months of availability the Korean firm said today. The company’s previous flagship smartphone, the…
courtesy of AppleAccording to September data published today by comScore Inc. (NASDAQ: SCOR), the mobile handset market share leader continues to be Samsung Electronics, followed by LG Electronics, Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL), Motorola, now…
ThinkstockThe woes of Alcatel-Lucent S.A. (NYSE: ALU) are growing. A quarterly loss of more than $460 million if you adjust dollars for euros is one thing, but the company cannot get its growth back.…
courtesy of BlackberryThe recent rally in shares of Research in Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM) was looking a bit too extended even yesterday. Shares are up again, but only marginally compared to the moves of…
Wikimedia CommonsGoogle Inc.’s (NASDAQ: GOOG) Android mobile OS is on the march again, gobbling market share from its competition, even Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL). The only thing that might stop Android’s spread is a…
courtesy of MicrosoftThe media is filled with rumors that Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) has tested its own smartphone. The move has many disadvantages, but Microsoft should ignore those. There are many advantages if Redmond takes this own course.…
courtesy of BlackberryResearch In Motion Limited (NASDAQ: RIMM) may have run up too much in the last two days. Shares were up on Wednesday, after being closed for two days with the broader US…
courtesy of BlackberryThe Defense Department will continue to take new bids for its suppliers of smartphones. The BlackBerry, made by Canada’s Research In Motion Ltd. (NASDAQ: RIMM), has most of that business, but the…
ThinkstockMetroPCS Communications Inc. (NYSE: PCS) this morning reported that its net income more than doubled in the third quarter, helped by a gain from a securities settlement and lower costs. The wireless telecommunications carrier…
courtesy of BlackberryThe list of new mobile products is extraordinarily long. Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) iPad mini is only two weeks old. Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) just released its Surface tablet, and partner Nokia Corp.…
courtesy Google Inc.Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) was all set to announce its latest Nexus products in New York today, but the event was cancelled due to Hurricane Sandy. Undaunted, the search giant announced the…
Nokia Corp. (NYSE: NOK) better have a hit with its upcoming Windows-based Lumia phones if it wants to remain relevant. If Lumia flops, then Nokia is going to live up to the charge that it is a…