Sprint Announces Availability of Enhanced Push-to-Talk Service in Iowa and Illinois (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
DAVENPORT, Iowa----Sprint today announced the availability of enhanced push-to-talk service for Iowa and Illinois Nextel Direct Connect® subscribers. The enhanced service is part of a corporate expansion that includes push-to-talk capabilities throughout Iowa and Illinois including the Quad Cities and central Illinois.
Tue, 03 Nov 2009 14:30:00 GMT
4th UPDATE: MetroPCS, Leap Hurt By Prepaid Competition (Nasdaq)
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) and Leap Wireless International Inc. (LEAP) both saw customer growth slide in the third quarter amid intensifying competitive pressure on the prepaid end of the wireless industry.
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:47:43 GMT
2nd UPDATE: MetroPCS 3Q Net Rises, But Customer Growth Slows (Nasdaq)
(Updates with executive comments and background throughout.) NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) posted a 64% increase in its third-quarter profit, but saw the number of new customers slide amid intensifying competitive pressure on the pre-paid end of the wireless industry.
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:47:24 GMT
3rd UPDATE: MetroPCS, Leap Hurt By Prepaid Competition (Nasdaq)
(Updates with Leap results and additional background information throughout.)
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 22:47:54 GMT
NTELOS Holdings Corp. Reports Third Quarter 2009 Operating Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
WAYNESBORO, Va.----NTELOS Holdings Corp. , a leading provider of wireless and wireline communications services in Virginia and West Virginia, today announced operating results for its third quarter of 2009.
Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:03:00 GMT
Sprint Nextel Reports Third Quarter 2009 Results (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
OVERLAND PARK, Kan.----Sprint Nextel Corp. today reported third quarter 2009 financial results that included consolidated net operating revenues of $8.0 billion, a net loss of $478 million and a diluted loss per share of 17 cents.
Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:00:00 GMT
Droid Shatters the Competitive Landscape (BusinessWeek)
Not since the launch of the iPhone in 2007 has the announcement of a new product had as dramatic an effect on the competitive landscape of the smartphone business as did yesterday's Verizon Wireless release of the Motorola Droid. The day after Droid, the handset, wireless networks, mapping, and ...
Thu, 29 Oct 2009 21:10:44 GMT
The PC World 100: Best Products of 2009 (PC World via Yahoo! News)
PC World looked at many outstanding hardware, software, sites, and services this year, evaluating each one on its design, functionality, performance, and impact. Here is the cream of the crop, the 100 best of 2009. (Note that we chose not to rate products specifically on their price or value, focusing instead on their overall quality.)
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 03:40:00 GMT
A Case for Shorting Telecom (The Motley Fool)
Where's the competitive advantage if the contracts go away?
Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:46:05 GMT
How-to: recycle your old gadgets (Engadget)
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gadgets/How_to_recycle_your_old_gadgets'; We see a lot of gadgets come in the door here at Engadget. In fact, getting them in the door is actually the easy part... it's getting them back out that's a bit confusing. Recycling -- something that most of us do on a day-to-day basis with our trash -- is a bit stickier when it comes to gadgets ...
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