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Telecom

More Cash In More Places, AT&T Earnings Solid

April 22, 2009

AT&T reported solid earnings today, showing little to no signs of slowing from the rough economic state. Beating the Street estimates, the death star delivered first quarter net income of $3.1 billion, or 53 cents a share, on revenue of $30.6 billion. CEO Randall Stephenson said the company continues to play through a tough [...]

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Uh Oh. Sprint Dealys The New Palm Pro

February 9, 2009

What this has to do with, we aren’t sure yet, but many think Palm is pushing a round of delays on the next generation of the Treo Pro to buy the launch of Palm’s Pre some extra time (Apple legal issues possibly?). The picture above is an internal Sprint newsflash stating that the Treo Pro, [...]

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Palm Pre Release Date Leaked

February 4, 2009

According to BGR, this is an internal document from Sprint outlining all their product release dates for 2009. Just as we thought, the Pre will not be getting any delays from Apple patent pressure. The phone is set to jump onto shelves March. 15th. There hasn’t been a phone coming out of Sprint with this [...]

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Verizon Getting Government Help? Scam

January 30, 2009

A new provision might give Verizon $1.6 billion in credits in the next two years to bring fast Internet connections to rural and low-income areas*. The House bill that passed Wednesday will provide $6 billion in grants to broadband projects. The latest Senate bill increases those grants to $9 billion says The WSJ.
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Bad Economy, No iPhone: No Worries For Verizon

January 27, 2009

Verizon posted Q4 revenue of $24.6 billion and profits of 61 cents a share, right in line with Wall St. predictions of $24.7 billion and 61 cents. Stock was down on the news as investors still bearish on the economy, increasing mobile competition for 2009, faulty RIM products and major infrastructure expenses about to be [...]

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